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• Posted in thread: Crud! My 5 year old moved my hop labels!! on 05-24-2013 at 02:00 AM
  How can I distinguish between chinook and sterling hop plants? Come harvest time I can do a
  three-way with known hops, but I'm curious if there's a way to positively ID them from leaves
  alone. Im almo...

• Posted in thread: 1st attempt at growing barley on 04-09-2013 at 12:42 AM
  Nice! What kind of barley did you use and where did you buy it? I have a friend who's looking
  around for varieties and places to buy seed.Thanks, Mike.

• Posted in thread: Yeast lab? on 01-26-2013 at 07:05 PM
  Which method for storage do you use Patthebrewer?

• Posted in thread: Yeast lab? on 01-24-2013 at 08:01 PM
  Some people do have "yeast ranches" that they keep. There are many different ways that people
  choose to keep their yeasties viable, from stored slurry to slants. Google searching should
  yield you many...

• Posted in thread: Tet-612 thermocouple help! on 01-20-2013 at 04:54 PM
  I had time yesterday so I took the brewery apart and checked all my thermocouple connections.
  Everything was wired correctly and snugly. Just for the sake of science, and because I had no
  idea what el...

• Posted in thread: Tet-612 thermocouple help! on 01-18-2013 at 12:08 PM
  I did purchase k thermocouple extension wire specifically for this purpose. I'll have to check
  out the wires this weekend. I do know that I tried hard to make sure that the wires were the
  same through...

• Posted in thread: Tet-612 thermocouple help! on 01-17-2013 at 03:48 AM
  I wonder if I could source a k thermocouple with a six to eight foot long cord... This would
  eliminate the junctions and spliced cables while still allowing me to keep my controls where
  they are.

• Posted in thread: Tet-612 thermocouple help! on 01-17-2013 at 03:47 AM
  Mike

• Posted in thread: Tet-612 thermocouple help! on 01-17-2013 at 03:46 AM
  Will crap. I don't think that the tet612 allows for rtd sensors. I left the PID on for about
  two hours tonight and it seemed to max out at about 30 degrees over ambient, but that was not
  with normal b...

• Posted in thread: Tet-612 thermocouple help! on 01-16-2013 at 08:20 PM
  Hey all, I have set my pid farther away from my brewing area in anticipation of a future
  upgrade to something like a touch screen POS kinda thing. In order to make this work I had to
  extend the thermo...