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Offlinesponzere
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grrr....watered down substrate after sterlization
    #410383 - 10/01/01 06:09 PM (23 years, 6 months ago)

everytime i pressure cook my jars half of them end up looking like this...



anyone have any tips on how to prevent this???
i'm using foil tape to cover up the holes.

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Re: grrr....watered down substrate after sterlization [Re: sponzere]
    #410402 - 10/01/01 06:25 PM (23 years, 6 months ago)

well i had a little bit of moisture seep through while in the pc but not that much. i just opened the lids a little bit and those cakes have alreadyy been birthed and are doing fine. i hope i helped


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Re: grrr....watered down substrate after sterlization [Re: oscar1011]
    #410437 - 10/01/01 07:02 PM (23 years, 6 months ago)

Give it time, man. I'm sure they'll be alright.


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Re: grrr....watered down substrate after sterlization [Re: paranoiac21]
    #410521 - 10/01/01 08:38 PM (23 years, 6 months ago)

yeah, some of mine get wet too after I pc.....i still innoculate though, and don't have many problems! Rarely do they NOT work.


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Re: grrr....watered down substrate after sterlization [Re: sponzere]
    #410624 - 10/01/01 09:50 PM (23 years, 6 months ago)

hey dude,
your putting too much water in the pressure cooker, about
.5 - .75 inches of water is all ya need.


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Re: grrr....watered down substrate after sterlization [Re: nishikkiknee]
    #411055 - 10/02/01 08:26 AM (23 years, 6 months ago)

I agree, waaaay too much water in the PC. There's no reason to use more than
half an inch of water in a PC, in fact I don't use much more than a quarter inch.


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Re: grrr....watered down substrate after sterlization [Re: Hipcat]
    #411169 - 10/02/01 11:16 AM (23 years, 6 months ago)

Hmmmmm, Does anyone of have a pic to post about what the jar SHOULD like like as opposed to the pic posted?
Hmmmmm?????



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