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• Posted in thread: WLP300 hefeweizen, too clean on 07-10-2012 at 12:40 PM
  I used braukaiser's hefe recipe this year for my summer wheat and it was a banana bomb
  fermented at 64-65. Prior to that I had be using EdWort's recipe and it was alot more balanced.

• Posted in thread: Fermentation Chamber & you... on 07-10-2012 at 12:35 PM
  Best thing I ever did regarding improving my beer quality was building a fermetation chamber.
  Cost me a total of $75 or so (with a free chest freezer). - CL freezer (

• Posted in thread: Keezer Thanks on 07-05-2012 at 11:02 PM
  That's true, but I'm mostly concerned about two things: - The accuracy of the temperature
  setpoint vs. the actual temperature of the kegs. - The duty cycle of the compressorThe comment
  about line temp...

• Posted in thread: Keezer Thanks on 07-05-2012 at 10:47 PM
  Hooked up my DMM once I got home and started data logging. I taped the probe halfway down one
  keg on the opposite side from the fan. Setpoint on the temperature controller is 40F. The
  readout on my DM...

• Posted in thread: Keezer Thanks on 07-05-2012 at 05:04 PM
  Thanks again!You've got me curious. I've got a DMM with a temperature probe and data logging
  abilities. I'll set that up tonight and attach the probe to a keg to see how well the control
  is working.

• Posted in thread: Keezer Thanks on 07-05-2012 at 04:15 PM
  Bob,Thanks for the tips. - I plan on "fine tuning" my temperature, but as of right now the
  keezer has been operational for ~20 hours with 4 kegs that were already cold. I'm going to wait
  until this we...

• Posted in thread: Keezer Thanks on 07-05-2012 at 02:43 PM
  Hey allAfter picking up a used chest freezer for next to nothing on CL, I used the 4th to build
  out my keezer. It went off like a charm. I want to expressly thank the folks on this site who
  have poste...

• Posted in thread: 2 Ball Lock Kegs for Pin Lock - Madison WI on 06-14-2012 at 11:36 AM
  oh if you only lived closer.... I have 5-6 pin locks I'd LOVE to trade for ball locks.

• Posted in thread: Sad, sad morning laced with panic on 03-08-2012 at 12:26 PM
  Yep, I use the EBay aquarium controller and have a 10-minute "short cycle" delay. Also kept
  ALOT of wood blocks, etc in freezer to keep the thermal mass as high as possible to avoid short
  cycles. Free...

• Posted in thread: Sad, sad morning laced with panic on 03-08-2012 at 12:12 PM
  Sunday - brewed 10G of braukaiser's Helles recipe, placed in my fermentation chamber made from
  a large chest freezer. Monday-Wednesday - chugging happily away at 8C.Today - Leaving for work,
  checked c...