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Forum: DIY Projects 05-21-2013, 11:55 AM
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Agreed. I built one with a seven pass cold plate...

Agreed. I built one with a seven pass cold plate that I got on Ebay for $100 shipped. I current have it setup to only serve three, making two passes through the cold plate. The double pass is not...
Forum: DIY Projects 05-20-2013, 04:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 727
Posted By stack
From everything I have read you will "probably be...

From everything I have read you will "probably be OK" with copper as long as you clean it regularly. If you do not clean it well between uses you risk having a poisonous blue-green oxide (think the...
Forum: DIY Projects 05-20-2013, 01:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 727
Posted By stack
Copper lines should never be used for finished...

Copper lines should never be used for finished beer. The low pH of finished beer will cause copper and possible other metals to be leached into your beer.
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 05-17-2013, 02:19 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,359
Posted By stack
I had my first of the year earlier this week,...

I had my first of the year earlier this week, such a fantastic beer. I definitely get a Kolsch or German Ale yeast characteristic out of it. Has anyone else made an attempt at this with one of...
Forum: DIY Projects 04-26-2013, 07:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 328
Posted By stack
I would think that you could build one for less...

I would think that you could build one for less than that. A quick check on Northern Brewer shows a total of about $390 for the disconnects, shanks, faucets, for an 8 handle setup. You could...
Forum: DIY Projects 02-04-2013, 12:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,964
Posted By stack
edit: double post

edit: double post
Forum: DIY Projects 02-04-2013, 11:54 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,964
Posted By stack
This is what I had in mind. They are a bit...

This is what I had in mind. They are a bit pricey but should definitely do the job. You may even be able to find them cheaper elsewhere.
...
Forum: DIY Projects 02-03-2013, 10:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,964
Posted By stack
I wonder if you could do some sort of quick...

I wonder if you could do some sort of quick disconnect? They might cause some foaming issues but I do not have an experience with them so I cannot comment.
Forum: DIY Projects 02-03-2013, 02:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,964
Posted By stack
You may be too far along to do this but, what if...

You may be too far along to do this but, what if you made the entire wooden housing slide out on wheels leaving the freezer in place. You would need to figure out how the handle the the extra...
Forum: DIY Projects 02-01-2013, 06:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,964
Posted By stack
It looks very nice but how do you open the lid? ...

It looks very nice but how do you open the lid? I am am probably overlooking the obvious.
Forum: Group Buys 12-12-2012, 02:26 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 7,882
Posted By stack
I'll shoot for 9:30 - 10:00 AM

I'll shoot for 9:30 - 10:00 AM
Forum: Group Buys 11-20-2012, 10:37 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 7,882
Posted By stack
I am interested in a new group buy. I would...

I am interested in a new group buy. I would probably get 3-4 sacks. I am in the current one for 2 sacks and will still honor that if it moves forward.
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 10-17-2012, 01:45 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 6,240
Posted By stack
14 and still searching Craigslist daily. They...

14 and still searching Craigslist daily. They will soon be all full for a Halloween party. I keep one keg dedicated for sanitizer. I actually need to bottle what is left of my imperial stout and...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 09-28-2012, 01:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 842
Posted By stack
Disclaimer: I am not a Materials Engineer and I...

Disclaimer: I am not a Materials Engineer and I am only speaking from my own experiences.

When mixed according to the directions star-san has a PH of 2.5 and is considered effective up to a PH of...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 09-27-2012, 12:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 842
Posted By stack
I have a keg dedicated for star-san. Anytime I...

I have a keg dedicated for star-san. Anytime I change a keg I flush the lines with star-san before connecting another keg. If not connecting a another keg I just leave the star-san in the lines. I...
Forum: Group Buys 09-13-2012, 08:08 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 7,882
Posted By stack
Is there any chance to still get in on this?

Is there any chance to still get in on this?
Forum: DIY Projects 08-20-2012, 02:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,679
Posted By stack
Thanks for making me check into this. I ran one...

Thanks for making me check into this. I ran one of the AC units yesterday with the Johnson controller probe stuck into the cold air vent. The lowest temp that I saw was 48. That would be good...
Forum: DIY Projects 08-10-2012, 11:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,277
Posted By stack
I checked all three last night and everything was...

I checked all three last night and everything was OK. I borrowed a single faucet jockey box from a friend that I may take to the beach instead. Either way I till need to figure out what is wrong...
Forum: DIY Projects 08-09-2012, 06:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,277
Posted By stack
You are referring to the disconnect and not the...

You are referring to the disconnect and not the actual post on the keg, correct?
Forum: DIY Projects 08-09-2012, 06:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,277
Posted By stack
I will look into this tonight. They are new ones...

I will look into this tonight. They are new ones that I just recently purchased.
Forum: DIY Projects 08-09-2012, 04:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,277
Posted By stack
Did you replace the o-ring on the dip tube or the...

Did you replace the o-ring on the dip tube or the o-ring on the post? I know that I should just replace both of them, but I'm not sure what spares that I actually have on hand at the moment.
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Forum: DIY Projects 08-09-2012, 01:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,277
Posted By stack
What length and diameter line are you using...

What length and diameter line are you using between the kegs and the cold plate? Everything in mine is 3/16" (except possibly the internal tubing the cold plate). I have noticed that all of the...
Forum: DIY Projects 08-09-2012, 12:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,679
Posted By stack
I love the idea of a smoker but my wife would...

I love the idea of a smoker but my wife would probably not approve as I already have an offset smoker and a Weber kettle that I use.

@matt - How are you heating yours?
Forum: DIY Projects 08-08-2012, 06:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,277
Posted By stack
Most cold plate jockey boxes typically only use a...

Most cold plate jockey boxes typically only use a single pass. I had extra circuits so I figured that I would use them. My thoughts on the jumpers was that shortest length would be the best. This...
Forum: DIY Projects 08-08-2012, 05:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,277
Posted By stack
Foaming issue with jockey box

About a month ago I built a jockey box with a seven circuit cold plate. I only attached three faucets so I am making two passes through the cold plate for each one. All of my lines are 3/16". I...
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