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Forum: DIY Projects 05-09-2013, 11:01 PM
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Posted By mopillar
Last batch I had 10 gallons in there and it took...

Last batch I had 10 gallons in there and it took about 35-40 min from cold tap water (not sure of starting temp) to get to that 175F number. I am also assuming on the high side of time as I don't...
Forum: DIY Projects 05-08-2013, 04:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 725
Posted By mopillar
Here is a short run down of what I ended up...

Here is a short run down of what I ended up doing.

I sourced two 1500w elements online. I got the kettle parts from bargainfittings.com. Went with weldless because of no access to a welder. The...
Forum: DIY Projects 05-08-2013, 04:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 725
Posted By mopillar
Yes I did sweat. ;)

Yes I did sweat. ;)
Forum: DIY Projects 05-08-2013, 02:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 725
Posted By mopillar
Electric brewing part of the forum is where I...

Electric brewing part of the forum is where I found all the information I used. I won't even attempt to explain my process because others have explained it so much better than I ever could! If anyone...
Forum: DIY Projects 05-08-2013, 02:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 725
Posted By mopillar
It is on 120v on two separate circuits. Mainly...

It is on 120v on two separate circuits. Mainly just stole ideas from around here. Decided I needed to go with the 1500w elements as the place I rent is older and has 15amp breakers plus we move quite...
Forum: DIY Projects 05-08-2013, 02:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 725
Posted By mopillar
Organized chaos is my speciality!

Organized chaos is my speciality!
Forum: DIY Projects 05-08-2013, 02:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 725
Posted By mopillar
Sorry for the slow response. I used Evirotex...

Sorry for the slow response. I used Evirotex Lite. I got it from a craft store when they would have 50% off coupons. It is very easy to work with as long as you follow the directions and continue to...
Forum: DIY Projects 04-23-2013, 06:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 725
Posted By mopillar
Thanks :)

Thanks :)
Forum: DIY Projects 04-23-2013, 05:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 725
Posted By mopillar
Keezer and ekeggle build.

So slowly but surely I have been getting everything together for my keezer and ekeggle build. Many long hours searching for ideas on here and Craigslist to try to find deals this is what finally came...
Forum: Electric Brewing 04-16-2013, 04:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 240
Posted By mopillar
Thanks for the help guys. Changed my ground...

Thanks for the help guys. Changed my ground connections to be better and seems that everything is going great. Thanks again.
Forum: Electric Brewing 04-11-2013, 09:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 240
Posted By mopillar
I don't have have a way to test it at the moment....

I don't have have a way to test it at the moment. Could lack of a proper ground connection cause it? Just thinking out loud hope it doesn't show my ignorance too bad.
Forum: Electric Brewing 04-11-2013, 09:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 240
Posted By mopillar
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Forum: Electric Brewing 04-11-2013, 08:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 240
Posted By mopillar
I just tried the circuit breaker test. It seems...

I just tried the circuit breaker test. It seems that everything is like it should be and cuts off the right outlets it should. Even more confused now.
Forum: Electric Brewing 04-11-2013, 06:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 240
Posted By mopillar
It seems to be an overcurrent as the GFCI doesn't...

It seems to be an overcurrent as the GFCI doesn't trip. It is only tripping in the breaker box. I have made sure nothing else was running on the same circuit as well. About to start troubleshooting...
Forum: Electric Brewing 04-11-2013, 05:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 240
Posted By mopillar
I do have GFCI for both.

I do have GFCI for both.
Forum: Electric Brewing 04-11-2013, 02:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 240
Posted By mopillar
Yes I am certain about the 2 breakers as I did...

Yes I am certain about the 2 breakers as I did have to reset 2 different ones a few times. Mostly it was only one that would trip. I even tried other outlet combinations with no success. Thoughts?
Forum: Electric Brewing 04-11-2013, 03:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 240
Posted By mopillar
Need some help.

So I finally put together my keggle with 2 1500w 120v elements. Sorry for no pictures at the moment but I installed like many others have on here with the pvc housing on the outside. They are...
Forum: Hops Growing 04-02-2013, 10:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 163
Posted By mopillar
I am in SE GA here and started my crowns...

I am in SE GA here and started my crowns (Cascade, Centennial, Fuggles) in pots last fall with potting soil that ended up growing almost 7 feet and it was past growing season. I recently planted...
Forum: Meat Smoking, Curing and Sausage Making 03-07-2013, 12:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,082
Posted By mopillar
Count me in for that link as well.

Count me in for that link as well.
Forum: Hops Growing 02-28-2013, 01:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,119
Posted By mopillar
Well I am down on coastal GA and we shouldn't...

Well I am down on coastal GA and we shouldn't have any more frosts......hopefully. Even with the cold this week it might get in the mid 30s at night but probably not. Thanks for looking out for me...
Forum: Hops Growing 02-27-2013, 12:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,119
Posted By mopillar
Yeah my crowns from Great Lakes Hops I got back...

Yeah my crowns from Great Lakes Hops I got back in the fall are already sprouting again for this spring. Very happy with the plants and their service!
Forum: Hops Growing 02-26-2013, 12:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 277
Posted By mopillar
I had a great experience this past fall with...

I had a great experience this past fall with Great Lakes Hops. Even with the shipping to GA everything was quick and they even packed a bonus plant. I went with crowns to get an early start last fall...
Forum: DIY Projects 02-03-2013, 12:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,361
Posted By mopillar
Nice!

Nice!
Forum: DIY Projects 01-31-2013, 08:27 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,361
Posted By mopillar
Now you are talking.....if you are going that...

Now you are talking.....if you are going that route I'm going to start aging my beers in acoustic bodies.:rockin:
Forum: DIY Projects 01-31-2013, 07:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,361
Posted By mopillar
I had a backpacker years ago....it would probably...

I had a backpacker years ago....it would probably sound about the same...terrible sounding thing!
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