Recent content by JakeTheHopDog

Wow! Turned out great! Very, very nice work. Looking forward to seeing pictures of it that kick a$$ basement of yours.

Kent, that is looking great! I like the shelves on the coffin. :mug: Let me know how the fans work out, I may have to put some on mine since it may be out by the pool this summer (Faster access!:drunk:).

Glad to help. Been looking at that one myself.

Crate that held the Ark of the Covenant in Indiana Jones. Looks like a neat idea for a keezer. Subscribed!

Like this? http://www.ambientweather.com/aworscwibbqt.html

You could always send a sample off to Ward Labs to make sure there is nothing harmful in the water.

Be sure to start your hop additions after that 30 minutes so they are added according to the recipes hop schedule.

1 gallon or so an hour seems to be about the normal boiloff rate.

Yep, Start drinking! :drunk: And what Mattd2 said...

I agree with JJL, with one exception. Get a bigger pot. I have a 30 qt and I wish I'd got a bigger one. Just as soon as SWMBO gets over the Barley Crusher Malt Mill that just arrived today:ban: ,I'm getting a 40 qt SS pot. Here's two from AHS that I'm looking at... Economy Brew Pot (40 qt)...

Try this... http://www.rackers.org/calcs.shtml

Thanks, I think I like it better this way too. Yes, that's Jake, The Hop Dog, hence, my online name. Jake's a 6 year old Jack Russell and loves his beer! We have two other ones, too. Keeps you busy, that's for sure. Here's the picture Coy & Josh used to create the logo.

You may be right. How's this?

I've got a Johnson A419 Digital on mine and I set it at 40* with a 3* differential. Seems to work pretty well.