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  1. J

    Large Batches (8 lbs.) = Air Bubbles? Why?

    No additives other than colorant before FO is added. All stirred in by hand. One large pot into one large mold. I'm going to try lowering the temp with my next batch to see if that makes any difference. Thanks for all the input.
  2. J

    Large Batches (8 lbs.) = Air Bubbles? Why?

    Vibrating table is an interesting concept. Would have to do this to the solution before I started to stick blend. I like his homemade one but he's working with a small mold ... I'd need a powerful vibration to deal with 12+ lbs. solution. I'm just trying to determine why the larger quantity of...
  3. J

    Large Batches (8 lbs.) = Air Bubbles? Why?

    I've been CP soaping for 20 years. Never had a problem with air bubbles until now. The only difference is I'm doing 8-9 pound batches now. Sames oils, temps between 110-125, lye water poured down bucket side, burp & pulse stick blender..... everything I've always done with 2-6 lb batches...
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