I am looking for advice on what the best design (for a DIYer) would be for automating my chiller to move glycol to 2 Fermenters and 1 Brite tank.
My original thought was to use basic temp controllers to turn on a pump and open a motorized ball valve.
Would anyone be willing to share their...
Would there be any benefit to mashing specialty grains at a higher temp if trying to achieve a certain sweetness profile with a beer.
Trying to attain that plum like character that Newcastle has but don't think mashing the full grain bill at a higher temp will do the trick. I am wondering what...
I just kegged this baby and pulled a liter off and forced carb'd it to give it a try.
Color is spot on but that is about it. Aroma is a mix between bready/toast and corn. The taste, while delicious, it is nothing like a Newkie B.
I followed the recipe to a tee and made no adjustments.
I...
No bag, there is a false bottom. The edge material I found on McMaster Carr, I believe it is common in the auto industry. If you search on MMC for Edge Material you should be able to find it.
It hasn't froze up yet...it's been running for weeks...only set at 34. No condensation drips...the ambient is only 56 degrees right now...will be 65 over the summer. I am sure I will have some tweaks to do this summer.