Recent content by beerman70

here's some pictures of my fermentation chamber I built. My intent was to make it look like a shipping create. Some fool was throwing away a perfectly good tiny office fridge. To small to fit anything... or was it. When I use it to lager it does take about a day to get it down to temp but I...

Here is my grain mill build. I didn't want this taking up space when not in use, so I made it multi functional. table- grain mill station- bottle capping station. Made from wood pallets. The motor was an old washing machine motor. I got the sheave specs off a byo magazine website article...

Another thing I've done, sticking with my repurposing theme, I've come across broken snow shovels and a rake. I took the wood, cut a flat spot length wise, cut them into about 8" pieces. Then wood burned different beer style names onto them to use as tap handles. As I brew more styles I make...

That's an excellent point. I completely forgot to mention that. I put a latch, the type you'd put a pad lock on, just in case that may happen. Also when I open it, I use a bungy cord around the taps and tower to keep the tap handles from flying forward and spilling beer. Ask me how I figured...

Where to begin? So I've been homebrewing since 1994. Like most home brewers I moved up to kegging sometime around 2006. That is when I build my first 1 tap kegerator with an old fridge I had laying around. Eventually this hobby turned into more an obsession and the 1 tap kegerator became a 3...

oh im still drinking it, the beer came out amazing, no thanks to prime dose. I just won't give any of these away. Maybe they will dissolve over more time.

I used it on a recent batch and the so called vegetable grade tablets did not and still have not dissolved. it's been over 3 months now. I don't believe that you need to painstakingly take each tablet apart. The directions do not state that. I would not buy again. I enclosed a pics of...