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• Posted in thread: 13 days of Christmas False Bottom Giveaway from NorCal Brewing on 12-21-2012 at 04:48 PM
  entered! I think...just proceed to checkout - not entering CC info, right?

• Posted in thread: Large Giveaway - Fermenter, Mash Paddles, Thermapen on 12-01-2010 at 09:44 PM
  rman1000 - 5 posts and counting.

• Posted in thread: Why Do We Brew/Drink Ales? on 10-29-2009 at 02:43 AM
  ales are easier to make and taste better, period.Mike Hale, founder of Hale's Ale's here in
  Seattle said once 'The British use simple processes to make complex beer and Germans use
  complex processes t...

• Posted in thread: Two in a row. Airlocks to the ceiling. on 10-29-2009 at 02:39 AM
  I'd second the recommendation to just leave the lid loosely on - British brewers have done
  these semi open or open fermentations for centuries without issue. So much C02 is being kicked
  off, nothing's...

• Posted in thread: Cheap & Easy 10 Gallon Rubbermaid MLT Conversion on 01-22-2009 at 08:11 PM
  Good suggestion, I might try the extra washer on the outside. Actually, I'd thought about
  ordering a replacement valve from Coleman and using the perfectly fitted seal on the inside AND
  outside of the...

• Posted in thread: Cheap & Easy 10 Gallon Rubbermaid MLT Conversion on 01-22-2009 at 05:15 PM
  hmmm, mine is definitely not rock solid and I have the washer positioned as pictured in the
  post. My guess is slight differences in the hold opening in my cooler is the culprit. Using the
  o-ring betwe...

• Posted in thread: Cheap & Easy 10 Gallon Rubbermaid MLT Conversion on 01-22-2009 at 03:42 PM
  My tun is pretty much complete too - however, I've got one small issue I'm wondering if others
  have hit: Even with my ball-valve assembly cinched down tight (not too tight!) the whole thing
  spins in t...

• Posted in thread: Cheap & Easy 10 Gallon Rubbermaid MLT Conversion on 12-17-2008 at 05:58 PM
  I'm heading out to get my parts now for a Coleman Extreme rectangular job. If I need it - where
  have people sourced food-grade silicone?Cheers!