You'll want all the wort boiled. It can be In one pot all at once. You could boil some, add in wort after some boil-off then start you hop schedule. Use multiple pots and combine.
The only way to have enough sugar to do a partial boil is to mash as much as you can and add extract make up the...
A supermarket, that's what I want. No outdated tiny hole-in-the-wall shop that has old ingredients, when they are in stock at all.
Northern brewer, Midwest and Austin Homebrew Supply's retail locations are like this.
Oh, and a place to actually park my truck that isn't a city meter. A place...
I'm too lazy to remove them and never had a problem with the 1/2" brewing ones coming undone.
I could see water hammer from a fast closing valve with some hardpipe popping them off in other applications, but silicone hose gives and a march pump just doesn't put out the pressure.
the big 2"...
I'm really thinking about picking two up.
What I think I know about them:
1: the poppets are replaceable, but sacrificial
2: they have firestone 19/32 18 post threads
3: they can take universal poppets. i'm not entirely sure because the poppets listed for them are shaped different at the top...
If they have a presence in the state you live you already need to pay tax.
Amazon, Williams brewing and a couple hop places charge sales tax here.
Online +shipping +tax is still cheaper for me than local +gas +tax, never mind the hassle of local not having exactly what I need. Even if the new...