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• Posted in thread: My Belgian Golden Strong Recipe on 12-19-2012 at 02:02 PM
  should I add the 2 lbs of table sugar at 15min?I wait until fermentation is winding down to add
  the simple sugars. The yeast will be able to do their job better if you have them work on the
  more compl...

• Posted in thread: I'm building a home bar with 4 draft lines, how can I chill my kegs? on 12-05-2012 at 07:44 PM
  I've done the mini-fridge thing except with a small upright freezer, and it's been a success.
  The compressor has to work more than normal, but it holds it's own. Just be sure to insulate
  well (I have ...

• Posted in thread: Water Filter Setup on 06-23-2012 at 02:42 PM
  Just an FYI to anyone wanting to build this part-for-part like the OP - the Gilmour water
  shutoff has been discontinued. A slightly different part has to be used.

• Posted in thread: how much should a co2 refill cost? on 06-18-2012 at 03:04 PM
  I pay $2 a pound here. $10 for my 5lb bottleInteresting. Where at? Is this for a fill (not an
  exchange)?

• Posted in thread: Add yeast to flat bottles? on 08-22-2011 at 12:13 AM
  This has happened with my big beers as well. For my RIS, I thought ahead and added in
  additional yeast at bottling. But for my quad, I brainfarted and just bottled. So after waiting
  it out for a few m...

• Posted in thread: building a manifold on 07-31-2011 at 05:01 PM
  sheeww.. i just lost a year of my life reading that thread. ;-) So its safe to say that half
  the people here say DONT USE CPVC and half the people say DONT use copper... in any case thanx
  for the info...

• Posted in thread: building a manifold on 07-31-2011 at 01:28 PM
  ^ love ur Sig... and love that line from the movie... Oh and Harry, I hope were not gonna have
  any trouble like in the something district... Anyways... I see people build out of copper and
  cpvc... why...

• Posted in thread: Kegerator Chamber under bar on 07-27-2011 at 08:04 PM
  Thats about the size and R-value of my fridge cooled insulated chamber. You may have seen my
  thread (its probably one of the ones that doesnt have good construction details, I was lazy
  sorry!). I use...

• Posted in thread: Kegerator Chamber under bar on 07-26-2011 at 07:04 PM
  After religiously studying the DIY forum for the past month or so, I'm ready to get started
  with my first big DIY. Having just moved from a small condo to a new house with a finished
  basement, I'm rea...

• Posted in thread: Keezer Build: w/ Hang-over Collar for Tower on 06-06-2011 at 06:00 PM
  There will be a tower cooler fan running constantly right to the top of the tower, and proper
  venting back into the keezer. So it's not quite completed yet!I'll be keeping my eye on this
  thread. Be su...