Recent content by Beerwildered

So I went looking for this article on Saison water in Zymurgy... I couldn't find it. Help? :)

If anyone has one of these Immersion Pro chillers that they want to get rid of, I’d like to experiment with one…

I did this with my Icemaster Max 4 - the controller will definitely do heat, but you need to upgrade the DC power supply to make it work. check out my thread with directions. https://www.homebrewtalk.com/threads/icemaster-max-adding-heat-step-by-step.689915/

I bought a really great 1bbl system from a guy who made it himself. It’s a beautiful system with all the bells and whistles. However, the one issue I have is that the mash tun isn’t perfectly cylindrical, leaving the perfectly round false bottom with some significant gaps that mess with my...

I’ve got the Icemaster Max4 - the 8 gallon reservoir is key. I can crash everything I’ve got at the same time with that chiller.

You mean the blue hose connected to the filter? That’s definitely a potable water rated hose. I made sure. :)

Love it

Several times - the 1bbl setup is new. But I’ve brewed in the garage a lot over the last year. It’s just about perfect.

Finally put it all together. Behold!

Yeah... as the son of a Master Electrician, and as a former electrician myself, I'm thoroughly embarrassed that I didn't check the lugs before starting up this new system. It's now a written part of my pre-brewing plan... tighten screws on electrical connections now comes before close all of the...

Friendly reminder, electric brewers - at least once every few brews, you might want to grab a screwdriver and tighten all of your electrical connections. Loose connections start fires... like this one. Luckily, all of my safety checks worked - gfci breaker tripped, and nothing/nobody was hurt...

I take it this stuff has sold a long time ago?

If you are looking to hack your own BrewEasy system, I’ve got a couple of key components This adapter lid will allow you to stack your kettles for gravity feed - fits atop a 20gal kettle, allowing you to sit a 15gal mash tun on top. ($75) This downspout connects to your upper pot/mash tun...

I’ve got two FTSs Controllers for sale - controllers only, no pumps or heating pads. Let me know if you’re interested. FTSs Controller ($30) - cool only FTSs2 Controller - heat and chill ($50)