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If you need an O-ring, (circular in cross section) this probably won't help, but if it's just a gasket you need.. I've read somewhere you can use a piece cut out of a silicon muffin tray or other silicon baking tray. I haven't tried it but it might be worth a shot if you're running out of time.

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Righto, I've sorted it out, thanks for the replies..

Cheers,
Lance

This is my first attempt at the plastic wrap cover instead of the lid and airlock.
I'm fermenting a wheat beer kit with a kilo of wheat malt extract, anyway the krausen has peaked above the capacity of the fermenter (35l).
Some of the krausen has run over the top and a bit has collected where the ...

I am thinking of doing something similar (tin of Coopers Stout & a tin of Dark Ale) but add some candi sugar.
I would like to ensure there will be decent head on the beer.

Am I on the right track here or is there enough fermentables in the kits alone?
if so, how much candi sugar is needed to make ...