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Forum: Automated Brewing Forum 09-17-2012, 09:34 PM
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Posted By rdkngjoe
Not sure how automated youre talking about, but...

Not sure how automated youre talking about, but have a single tier rims system thats somewhat automated.
In Littlleton CO.
Joe
Forum: Vendor Giveaways 06-23-2011, 12:06 PM
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Views: 83,044
Posted By rdkngjoe
I want one too.

I want one too.
Forum: Fermentation & Yeast 02-24-2011, 11:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 239
Posted By rdkngjoe
Thanks for the input BigB. I'll leave it alone...

Thanks for the input BigB. I'll leave it alone til I'm ready to dry hop. This was my first batch that I made a starter, using Wyeast 1272. It took off very quick and was very active for the first few...
Forum: Fermentation & Yeast 02-24-2011, 11:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 239
Posted By rdkngjoe
krausen question

I've brewed quite a few batches of beer over the past 3 years. My latest batch of black ipa, primary fermentation has slowed down after about 5 days, but the krausen is still floating on top. In my...
Forum: DIY Projects 02-20-2011, 11:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,107
Posted By rdkngjoe
Hey Augie, Not sure if I'll be much help to...

Hey Augie,
Not sure if I'll be much help to you. It seemed to me that auto tune finished fairly quick, but my auber was initially set to celsius instead of farenheit, so I needed to reset that...
Forum: DIY Projects 01-15-2011, 10:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,107
Posted By rdkngjoe
I finally tried out my new rims system and it...

I finally tried out my new rims system and it worked flawlessly, so much easier than my old set up. I just need to perfect my wort chiller to fit my keggle better or visa versa. First batch was a...
Forum: DIY Projects 12-01-2010, 01:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,107
Posted By rdkngjoe
Okay, Yes, it was reading celsius. Seems to be...

Okay, Yes, it was reading celsius. Seems to be working now. I'll run it a few more times before I try to mash with it. Thanks to everyone for the help. Maybe I will try my first batch this weekend....
Forum: DIY Projects 11-30-2010, 10:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,107
Posted By rdkngjoe
I'm reading the manual, and I found where I...

I'm reading the manual, and I found where I should be able to adjust it, but I'm missing something. It states that the "cool" parameter is where to reset it. The manual refers to different settings...
Forum: DIY Projects 11-30-2010, 09:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,107
Posted By rdkngjoe
Walker, thats a good question. Where or how can I...

Walker, thats a good question. Where or how can I check and adjust that?
Forum: DIY Projects 11-30-2010, 09:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,107
Posted By rdkngjoe
I just turned it on again. This time it started...

I just turned it on again. This time it started to boil, never shut off on its own. Is it normal for the pv reading to keep climbing? It continually climbed up the ladder. It read about 89 when the...
Forum: DIY Projects 11-30-2010, 08:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,107
Posted By rdkngjoe
During a test run, I set it to 152. It was around...

During a test run, I set it to 152. It was around 160 when I decided to turn it off and posted this question. So I don't know if it will shut off on its own.
Forum: DIY Projects 11-30-2010, 07:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,107
Posted By rdkngjoe
Auber pid 2352 set up & operation help

Any Auber experts out there? Let me start off by saying that I am not a high tech person, so I'm having a little trouble understanding how to set this thing up. I've built a new RIMS unit to replace...
Forum: General Chit Chat 11-19-2010, 12:14 AM
Replies: 2,169
Views: 88,859
Posted By rdkngjoe
username, brewer1340

username, brewer1340
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 05-17-2010, 03:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,585
Posted By rdkngjoe
I also butted my fitting to the outside, but I'm...

I also butted my fitting to the outside, but I'm not getting a very strong solder joint. I'm able to break it apart fairly easy. I haven't given up yet though. I may have to consider weldless...
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 05-12-2010, 08:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,585
Posted By rdkngjoe
That looks great. I found a bottle of Harris Stay...

That looks great. I found a bottle of Harris Stay Clean flux today and I'll try it tonight. Tried a different flux yesterday with no joy. Did you butt solder your fittings to the outside or did you...
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 05-11-2010, 08:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,585
Posted By rdkngjoe
I think I'll try a silver bearing lead free...

I think I'll try a silver bearing lead free solder and a silver solder/brazing rod on the tops I cut off before i touch my kegs and see how that works. I spoke with the local welder, who is...
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 05-10-2010, 08:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,585
Posted By rdkngjoe
soldered fittings?

What type of solder did you use, lead free? How has it held up?
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 05-10-2010, 08:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,585
Posted By rdkngjoe
Cool. Thanks everyone. All good info. Hey...

Cool. Thanks everyone. All good info. Hey BrewNinja, any chance you could post a closeup pic of your keggle?
Now that I have my fitting heights out of the way, I'm looking for a little input...
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 05-09-2010, 10:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,585
Posted By rdkngjoe
keggle

Someone else said 1" above the bottom weld for drain and sight tube and 3" or 4" above for the thermo. I wonder if it makes sense to keep the thermo probe a couple inches higher in the wort?
Thanks...
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 05-09-2010, 05:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,585
Posted By rdkngjoe
keggle question

I'm constructing a new homebrewery and want to convert some old kegs into my hlt, mash tun and brew kettle.
Is there a standard height up from the bottom of the keg to drill my holes for the drain,...
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