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Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 03-07-2013, 01:00 AM
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Posted By biggubba
Propane Burners

Looking to upgrade my worn out turkey fryer burners. Any Recomendations? Currently using a 2 burner setup on a rims system very similar to a brew logic 2 tier rig.
Forum: DIY Projects 03-03-2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 135
Posted By biggubba
Propane Burners

Looking to replace my current turkey fryer burners, they are very old and not working properly. I am going to mount them to my rims setup. Any recommendations you have would be appreciated.
Forum: DIY Projects 01-11-2013, 11:39 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 115
Posted By biggubba
Temp controller issue, johnson controls digital temp controller

I built a rims system similar to the brewmagic setup, I am having issues with johnson controls temp controller that i used for rims hex (heat exchanger). I have it built out of 1 1/4 stainless and is...
Forum: DIY Projects 10-10-2012, 01:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 734
Posted By biggubba
Made two 10 gallon batches this past weekend,...

Made two 10 gallon batches this past weekend, added rice hulls, adjust water to grain ratio and re ordered the sequence for the start of the recirculation. Worked like a dream...... thanks for your...
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 10-09-2012, 11:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 180
Posted By biggubba
Oak aged Imperial stout

I have been aging an imperial stout for almost 6 months. I have some oak barrel staves.... Looking for suggestions on adding to the stout. I have never done this before and would like some input...
Forum: DIY Projects 09-27-2012, 02:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 734
Posted By biggubba
Being the water and piping engineer that I am,...

Being the water and piping engineer that I am, "master plumber" I am always looking for maximum flow; with that being said I have put myself in this predicement, I am new to the recirc idea, but a...
Forum: DIY Projects 09-26-2012, 02:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 734
Posted By biggubba
I think I have may have found the problem. I was...

I think I have may have found the problem. I was trying to run my pump full volume during recirc., i think i have to throttle down on the out put of pump. I was probably sucking all the grain into...
Forum: DIY Projects 09-25-2012, 09:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 734
Posted By biggubba
recirculation issues........

I constructed a rims system very similar to the brew magic system. I purchased a nice false bottom and stand from norcal brewing solutions. I have a march 809 inline pump. All piping is either 1/2"...
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 08-10-2012, 10:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 253
Posted By biggubba
Lookng for a good false bottom

I have completed building my two tier brew magic clone brew rig. I bought a cheap false bottom and when I tried to recirculate mash through rims hex, enough volume wasnt available to supply pump and...
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 06-22-2012, 02:41 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 96
Posted By biggubba
Help!!!

I am building a brew magic 2 tier stand. Have the frame done, need help with kettle supports/burner mounting. If you have any info or pics I would apreciate it.
Forum: General Beer Discussion 04-25-2012, 10:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 494
Posted By biggubba
Molasses, please explain!

Molasses, please explain!
Forum: General Beer Discussion 04-25-2012, 01:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 494
Posted By biggubba
Imperial stout? Hops?

A local brewpub is doing a free wort give away this week. Im not a stout fan, nor an imperial stout. I have not brewed one up....yet. I figure if i get most of the brew for free, why not. I'm going...
Forum: General Techniques 04-15-2012, 06:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 519
Posted By biggubba
Good luck with the r.o. system, you will probably...

Good luck with the r.o. system, you will probably need to add a couple storage tanks to your r.o. system as they normally produce 2 gallons of r.o. water per day. It is also recommended that the...
Forum: General Techniques 04-13-2012, 10:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 519
Posted By biggubba
The alkalinity and ph of the strike water and...

The alkalinity and ph of the strike water and sparge water are both equally critical. With high alkalinity comes high buffering capacity which is detrimental to mash ph. Check out Martin Brungaard's...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 08-18-2011, 01:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 157
Posted By biggubba
Water chemisrty

I am going to brew my first all grain beer this sunday. I have concerns about my water chemistry being that my water comes from a drilled well. My house has soft water so I know that is out of the...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 06-21-2011, 03:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 799
Posted By biggubba
Bottling day sanitizing

I read or heard some where that you can sanitize your bottles in the dishwasher on a high temp wash. Is there any truth to this? Also need tips on the cleaning and sanitizing of used bottles. Any...
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 06-04-2011, 01:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 256
Posted By biggubba
I dont want a funky corny keg

I have this pin lock keg waiting for the frothy brew. I would like a little advice on a cleaning and sanitzing procedure.
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 06-04-2011, 01:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 812
Posted By biggubba
Honestly whats the worst that can happen? Hook it...

Honestly whats the worst that can happen? Hook it up to the propane tank and fire it up. Be careful, very easy to have a boil over when you roasting your water with 150,000 btu's
Forum: Fermentation & Yeast 06-04-2011, 12:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 804
Posted By biggubba
I checked that out, they recomond a yeast starter...

I checked that out, they recomond a yeast starter for the American Ale Wyeast 1050
Forum: Fermentation & Yeast 06-04-2011, 12:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 804
Posted By biggubba
Wye yeast American Ale 1050

Wye yeast American Ale 1050
Forum: Fermentation & Yeast 06-03-2011, 02:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 804
Posted By biggubba
Cream Ale Yeast Starter Yes or NO

Being very new to this craft, I am wondering if I should make a yeast starter for the cream ale I am going to brew next? Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Forum: Vendor Giveaways 06-03-2011, 02:21 AM
Replies: 4,439
Views: 82,560
Posted By biggubba
I am aa winner

Thats what my parent s always told me. Hop I get a shot to try one out.
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 05-21-2011, 03:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 273
Posted By biggubba
Yeast starter

Plan on brewing a Black IPA. Moved The yeast starter to the fridge. Going to brew er up tomorrow
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 05-20-2011, 01:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 273
Posted By biggubba
Yeast Starter

Made my first yeast starter last night it is progressing nicely, lots of bubbling action, nice foam and yeast layer on bottom. I want to brew on Staurday, what is the next step for the yeast?
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