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• Posted in thread: 12v transformer to power PC fan.. dangerous? on 04-21-2013 at 05:54 AM
  I am going to do a DIY thread on this soon. I built a stir plate using a pc cooling fan and
  after a year it has gone caput. I am thinking its either the lift from the magnets against the
  stir bar wore...

• Posted in thread: bottles keep building pressure on 02-16-2013 at 10:18 PM
  I am spot on with you Revvy. I listened to an episode of can you brew it from the brewing
  network and they described what I am seeing to a t. I am going to change out my bottling
  regimen and quit with...

• Posted in thread: what would you do (defective bottles) on 02-10-2013 at 07:21 PM
  I had a set that didn't hold carbonation too well either, I replaced the gaskets and it fixed
  the problem. If its a defect in the lip of the bottle this probably wont fix it, but if they
  are just chea...

• Posted in thread: bottles keep building pressure on 02-10-2013 at 07:12 PM
  The flip top bottle I found that had not been previously used was perfect. When I say perfect
  it was magnificent. I think there is something going on with the bottles. I do use starsan as a
  cleaning a...

• Posted in thread: FREE BOTTLES! Gilbert Az on 02-10-2013 at 06:58 PM
  roughly 50 12 oz bottles and 12 22 oz bottles. All of the 12oz bottles have logos from the
  brewery they were brewed at (sam adams, new belgium, bridgeport, etc). Free to a good brewer. I
  am tossing th...

• Posted in thread: RensBerserker's Keezer... The RensBerKeezer on 02-10-2013 at 06:48 AM
  I am stealing the glass wear cabinet idea. Just so you know. Keezer looks great

• Posted in thread: bottles keep building pressure on 02-10-2013 at 06:44 AM
  I disassemble it completely and give it a good soaking in star say with everything else,
  reassemble it put it ont he bucket and then sanitize my bucket and drain the sanizier through
  the spout, throug...

• Posted in thread: bottles keep building pressure on 02-10-2013 at 03:45 AM
  I jsut came across some beer that its the first time the bottles were used, there is one
  chilling out in the fridge. I figure it can tell me if its my bottles putting nasties into my
  beer.

• Posted in thread: bottles keep building pressure on 02-10-2013 at 01:17 AM
  I get a carbonation bite from them but if I let them mellow that dies down some. I generally
  use WLP001 for most of my beers or WYEAST English Ale. None of them are wheats. My beers are
  pretty boring ...

• Posted in thread: bottles keep building pressure on 02-10-2013 at 01:07 AM
  SO I have been fighting off this problem for some time and something tells me that its not how
  things are supposed to work. My bottles beers keep building pressure. The first 3-8 weeks the
  beers are f...