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What size tubing did you end up using? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

Awesome! Thanks for the help man!

Hey all, I am going on vacation this week and want to take some of my beer. My plan is to bottle from my keg into 1 liter swing top bottles. My question is, is it absolutely necessary to keep it cold the whole trip? I will be driving over 2 days to my destination and was hoping I could bottle it...

Sorry, wrong thread.......again

Sorry, wrong thread

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libirm- thanks! They are 1 1/2" faucet hole covers. They should be available at the your local big box hardware store.

Haha! Even though we will always disagree on The Game, beer can always unite.

Thanks guys! I'm really happy with how it turned out.

Just wanted to thank everyone for the advice on brewing and the pictures of builds they have done. This is my 3rd batch, a Sierra Nevada clone, out of the keezer I built and it is so good! I can't believe I made it! This forum and the people in it helped me tremendously! Thank you and cheers!

No, I haven't used my new kettle yet, good idea, I will definitely do a boil to measure where I'm at on the boil off. As far as the OG, this will be my 4th batch and on the first 2, I couldn't tell you what is was because I know I wasn't reading the hydrometer right. The 3rd batch I think I read...

First, sorry if this has been addressed before, but I tried to find an answer and have had no luck. I just received my larger kettle and I want to do full boils. I have been using a 5 gallon kettle and topping off to five gallons. With the trub, I am only getting around 40 beers after I...

Just wanted to thank BigFloyd for the advice on the wort chiller. Sorry I completely copied yours, but I am much happier with this 1/2" one over my 3/8" monstrosity! Thanks again BigFloyd!

I have the temperature set at 41F and the differential is set at 2 degrees

Where does everyone position the probe from the thermostat in their keezers? I have mine in a mason jar filled with water at the bottom. Is it better to have it in water or measuring the temperature inside the keezer?