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Default Last step in the project of building a home soda machine for flavoring cola

Raeco denatured alcohol. 96% ethanol.
Paint section of your local hardware.
You're looking in the wrong stores.

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>
> UPDATE:
>
> I visited a couple of liquor stores in town this weekend, here in the
> Silicon Valley, and I was shocked that neither had ANY grain alcohol
> whatsoever.
>
> I wasn't expecting the 190 proof (95%) Luxco Everclear because it's
> apparently illegal in California.
> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everclear_%28alcohol%29)
>
> But I was expecting to find the 151 proof (75%) Luxco Everclear.
>
> The closest the two local stores had was plain old Vodka.
>
> So this search for the highest percentage ethanol I can find in
> California will be harder than I at first thought.