Re: plastic spigot: was => Re: Drilling Jar--question for Gayle

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Hi ....I got it at my local TruValu for under $4.00 US.

It is a replacement spigot for Rubbermaid drinks dispencers.

You can get it online from a number of places, this is one:

http://www.acehardwareoutlet.com/(y21v1angs00lu055qpdisu45)/ProductDetails.aspx?\

SKU=8189755 &

<http://www.acehardwareoutlet.com/>

Just google " Rubbermaid replacement spigot " Works really well and has no

metal parts at all. :-)Gayle Re:

Drilling Jar>>>>

Jim...

>>>> I've drilled a couple of contatiners for KT and a few more for

craft purposes....

>> I've found that what works best is a Dremel tool with a part #84922

grinding

>> stone bit, it's for glass, ceramic and stone drilling. I angle the

container into the

kitchen sink and let a stream of water flow over the area I'm drilling.

>> Try it with a test piece first, so you know how it feels.

>> Also, I drill higher than you will find in most other containers with

>> spigots so that I avoid getting yeast debris when I draw off.

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nunn_chris wrote:

> I remember reading here about buying a plastic spigot to replace a

> brass one in a continuous brew container. I have looked at the

> Rubbermaid website but didn't find one. Where can I get one? The jar

> I have has a smaller than expected hole - about 3/8 " . Will I have to

> enlarge the hole? I'm anxious to try continuous brewing!

> in Texas

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