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• Posted in thread: Another Johnson or STC-1000? on 05-21-2013 at 01:10 PM
  Just ordered one off eBay. Now, I need a box and outlet.

• Posted in thread: Another Johnson or STC-1000? on 05-21-2013 at 02:06 AM
  I already have a keezer setup with another Johnson temp controller. I guess I can use this one
  as a backup.I guess they're all the same with slightly different markings.

• Posted in thread: Another Johnson or STC-1000? on 05-21-2013 at 01:29 AM
  I'm trying to decide which way to go. I have my fridge setup in my garage to be my fermentation
  chamber. Currently, I have the fridge hooked up to my Johnson temp controller. I have a 15 W
  light bulb ...

• Posted in thread: Tape temp controller to carboy and insulate - Really??? on 05-18-2013 at 02:02 AM
  I don't know how big your chest freezer is, but a 40 watt bulb is plenty of heat for my
  purposes. (I have a 7CuFt chest freezer that fits two carboys in the well, and I put my stir
  plate and a blowoff...

• Posted in thread: Tape temp controller to carboy and insulate - Really??? on 05-17-2013 at 05:49 PM
  Well, right now I'm using a clamp light with aluminum reflector pointing down to hold the bulb.
  The light is not reaching the carboy. The heat is radiating through the aluminum reflector and
  is not ve...

• Posted in thread: Tape temp controller to carboy and insulate - Really??? on 05-17-2013 at 03:28 PM
  I need to heat and cool since my setup is in the garage. Morning temps are in the 30s and
  evening temps in 60s. Right now I'm using a 15 W light bulb for heat, but it's not connected to
  a temp control...

• Posted in thread: Fermentation Chamber ready to go on 05-14-2013 at 12:40 PM
  Thanks for your experience on this. This morning I saw the fridge temperature at 58F.
  Hopefully, the wort is at least a few degrees warmer. I'm guessing the fermentation is slowing
  a bit and not gener...

• Posted in thread: Fermentation Chamber ready to go on 05-14-2013 at 01:27 AM
  I put a seed germination heat pad in the fridge this evening to see what would happen. The
  temperature started to rise right away. A little too fast. This is a 90 W unit, so I guess this
  is too much. ...

• Posted in thread: Fermentation Chamber ready to go on 05-13-2013 at 07:16 PM
  Interesting. I am looking to get a 4.5 cu ft fridge. I was wondering if a Carboy with a airlock
  would fit. U want to use that to control my fermenting. I don't have a lot of room to do
  this.You should...

• Posted in thread: Fermentation Chamber ready to go on 05-13-2013 at 06:12 PM
  @devilsforever. What size upright fridge are you using? Also what kind of controller and how
  much? I've seen controllers used for aquariums. ThanksIt's a smallish upright top freezer model
  in the 14 -...