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I was having trouble getting to the TiltPi dashboard and learned that using http://tiltpi:1880/ui in your browser instead of http://tiltpi.local:1880/ui works just fine.

I have left my phone on at night while it is charging and even though the screen goes dark it keeps on logging. I have internet so I don't know if this will work using data.

This thread is over 5 years old now. How has that regulator worked out?

Does anyone else used this method of getting the bag out of the pot?

Thanks for the lead on the bags.

I wouldn't bother trying to fix a better bottle. If you are determined to use a carboy instead of a bucket there are other pet carboys out there; however, with the solution of the polyethylene bags available, you could just use a cardboard box or a fiber drum to hold the bag. I have used a...

Duck tape ;) :ban:

To check for leaks around the top of the keg try this. Wrap saran wrap and duct tape around the top of the keg and handles to make sort of a bowl and fill that with water then look for bubbles. The keg must be pressurized first of course. This will work with or without beer in the keg.

I have a gas in disconnect (pin lock) that went bad. It leaked on any keg I put it on and other gas in disconnects didn't leak on any of the kegs so I just replaced the disconnect. I don't see how they can go bad. There is nothing that is pressurized only when it is connected except the part...

I just got one and I'm happy with it so far.

I have a FG hydrometer but I had to buy a new hydrometer tube because the hydrometer itself is quite a bit bigger at the bottom than the triple scale ones you use for OG and so it wouldn't fit in the tube I had. Because the hydrometer tube is so much larger (the hydrometer is a lot longer than...

Thanks for asking that question. I was wondering about that myself.

I just got a used BB with the racking adapter and I want to move the racking adapter to Big Mouth Bubbler. The pointer was on the inside of the BB so I know that it wasn't installed correctly. What is the order of the pieces from the inside out? Is the pointer right next to the bottle on the...

I use Inkscape - because it's free and is vector based so you can scale easily. It also happens to be powerful.

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