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• Posted in thread: Home brewing in Japan on 05-26-2013 at 06:13 AM
  I'm using an old (10 years now) side-by-side fridge that I brought with me from the states, and
  it holds TWO 6.5-gallon carboys, stacked one on top of the other, with the top one sitting on a
  wooden s...

• Posted in thread: Home brewing in Japan on 05-26-2013 at 05:31 AM
  Go get yourself an old refrigerator (often for the "price" of just hauling it away) and a
  Dual-Stage Temperature Controller (Control Products TC-9102D-HV on eBay [see below] or Ranco
  for about twice t...

• Posted in thread: Home brewing in Japan on 05-26-2013 at 05:29 AM
  Instant fermentation chamber: the deep bathtub half filled with water. I am keeping the
  roll-up-cover over the whole bath as well, it creates a second space filled with CO2 purged
  from the airlock. Sl...

• Posted in thread: Home brewing in Japan on 05-17-2013 at 12:10 PM
  Craft Beer Market? The one in Toranomon or Jimbocho?I work near Tsurumi so it is pretty far
  from my workplace :pToranomon. Too bad it is a great craft beer place.

• Posted in thread: Home brewing in Japan on 05-17-2013 at 10:37 AM
  Headed down to Bashamichi Taproom last Sunday afternoon with 5 of my colleagues to have a beer.
  They have Shimaguni Stout (a smoked beer) as a regular but they currently have another smoked
  beer for t...

• Posted in thread: Home brewing in Japan on 05-17-2013 at 10:31 AM
  Front Page HBT right now is a NYC HERMS system built out of coolers and designed to take up as
  little space as possible when not being used. little cooler contains 1500 W element and
  stores inside t...

• Posted in thread: Home brewing in Japan on 04-23-2013 at 08:16 AM
  Hey guys, has anyone had any experience ordering either the temp controller or refractometer
  off Ebay from Hong Kong yet? I want to set up an account and get that done soon but have never
  used Ebay. H...

• Posted in thread: Home brewing in Japan on 04-02-2013 at 12:29 AM
  If I got a Corny keg from the US. One of my buddies in the military has one. Would I be able to
  use a tap system from here in Japan? Or is there some size difference like metric to imperial?

• Posted in thread: Home brewing in Japan on 04-02-2013 at 12:26 AM
  Thanks for all the input. Will do some more research on it. Hope to have something working by
  June.

• Posted in thread: Home brewing in Japan on 03-31-2013 at 10:14 PM
  Asahi and Suntory use the same system. Kirin is SOL.But us either refillable for homebrew?