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• Posted in thread: Did I Ruin My Beverage Cooler MLT? on 02-13-2010 at 06:57 PM
  We're talking preboil. Sanitation has nothing to do with it, unless you plan on mashing for
  hours and hours and creating all sort of off flavors with the microbes. If you've ever read
  your cities wate...

• Posted in thread: Did I Ruin My Beverage Cooler MLT? on 02-13-2010 at 11:56 AM
  Just a question here - is the insulation in coolers really that harmful? I would think that if
  something is meant to contain food and drink, the manufacturer wouldn't use materials that are
  harmful, a...

• Posted in thread: NanoBrewery build on 02-12-2010 at 05:54 PM
  WOOHOO!!! My state license is now active. :ban: :ban: :ban:Now I need to decorate and get open
  for business.Absolutely fantastic news! Congratulations Mr. Brewer.:mug:

• Posted in thread: Did I Ruin My Beverage Cooler MLT? on 02-11-2010 at 09:22 PM
  No joke. If you have any knowledge of harmful chemical that could leach from the tape, let me
  know. I noticed it's water resistant qualities over time when using it to mark levels on the
  outside of ca...

• Posted in thread: Igloo & Rubbermaid Drain Holes on 02-11-2010 at 02:03 PM
  I have a 7 gallon Gatorade (Rubbermaid) round cooler that I am making into a MLT. I have also
  found a great deal on an Igloo 10 gallon round cooler that I want to make into a HLT.Question:
  Are the dra...

• Posted in thread: Did I Ruin My Beverage Cooler MLT? on 02-10-2010 at 02:59 PM
  I bought a new cooler today. Good to go.Good move, JimE.:mug:

• Posted in thread: Did I Ruin My Beverage Cooler MLT? on 02-10-2010 at 11:46 AM
  I've repaired my warped/cracked HLT with electrical tape. If applied when dry, it's amazingly
  waterproof. I don't know if it's food safe, but it's tough to imagine any appreciable quantity
  of chemical...

• Posted in thread: Did I Ruin My Beverage Cooler MLT? on 02-09-2010 at 12:59 PM
  Is it really worth it to try to patch it up? Buy a new one and you will feel much better about
  the whole thing... even if it does lighten your wallet a little.:mug:

• Posted in thread: Backyard Brewpub on 02-08-2010 at 01:48 AM
  Congratulations Saints and Saints fans... heck of a game by the Saints.:mug:

• Posted in thread: Backyard Brewpub on 02-07-2010 at 05:59 PM
  I am a Peyton Manning fan... I hope the Colts win the Super Bowl. However, I find it very
  difficult to pull against the Saints because the New Orleans area has been a large part of my
  life. I have eat...