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Forum: Bottling/Kegging Today, 10:38 AM
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Beverage Factory Kegco Regulator parts?

I recently damaged the membrane of a friend's Kegco regulator by restricting flow at he shutoff and letting it hum. It was laziness; I just didn't want to reset the regulator from 40 PSI down to the...
Forum: Vendor Showcase 05-18-2013, 08:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 392
Posted By TheKeggingPart
Use Commercial Kegs in your Homebrew Setup

With corny kegs becoming scarcer and more dear, many homebrewers are turning to sanke kegs to store their beer. Constantly removing the spear is a definite pain. Breweries CIP (Clean In Place) and so...
Forum: Vendor Showcase 05-15-2013, 04:24 AM
Replies: 6
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Posted By TheKeggingPart
There are still a couple of discounted siphons...

There are still a couple of discounted siphons available at the 2L and 1L sizes. Act soon to get them before they're gone!
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 05-15-2013, 04:10 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,754
Posted By TheKeggingPart
I had a couple of friends over and pulled out a...

I had a couple of friends over and pulled out a special bottle of a highly-aged tripel to share. It was dead flat. Fortunately I had started experimenting with modifying soda siphons to work with my...
Forum: Group Buys 05-15-2013, 04:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 413
Posted By TheKeggingPart
Giving this thread a bump. I have about 30 pins...

Giving this thread a bump. I have about 30 pins from the Boston area and another 30 from the BURP club down near DC. If I'm going to do this, I really need 90 pins.
Forum: Massachusetts HomeBrew Forum 05-12-2013, 08:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 180
Posted By TheKeggingPart
A big thank you to everyone who came out. The...

A big thank you to everyone who came out. The festival was a great success! If you'd like to talk to me about pulling it off, please PM me. I'd be happy to share what I've learned.
Forum: Massachusetts HomeBrew Forum 05-08-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 180
Posted By TheKeggingPart
I've been having great difficulty keeping the...

I've been having great difficulty keeping the website online. I'm going to think that it's massive demand and not just my webhost crapping out. If it wasn't for DNS propagation times, I would have...
Forum: Group Buys 05-07-2013, 02:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 413
Posted By TheKeggingPart
Ever wanted to own your own Pin?

Hello Everyone,

I've been doing some research and I believe that I can bring stainless steel pins (4.5 UK gallon cask vessels) to the Boston area for $110 ($115 for MA residents as I'm obligated...
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 05-06-2013, 05:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 284
Posted By TheKeggingPart
I used Beverage Factory years ago to great...

I used Beverage Factory years ago to great effect. Bought everything I needed to build 2.5 kegorators. This minimized shipping. Your LHBS probably has the goods but will likely be more expensive....
Forum: Massachusetts HomeBrew Forum 05-06-2013, 04:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 180
Posted By TheKeggingPart
The complete beer list for this event has been...

The complete beer list for this event has been posted. A couple of the names may be notable to you eastern MA types. Make a contribution at www.maydaycask.org if you want to get on the guestlist for...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 05-02-2013, 09:48 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 3,480
Posted By TheKeggingPart
I should lose to The Bento Brewery but just in...

I should lose to The Bento Brewery but just in case:

The Adult Chemistry Set
Pine Box Brewery
Driftwood Brewing Kit
Forum: Vendor Showcase 05-02-2013, 09:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 565
Posted By TheKeggingPart
I got a couple of these from the LHBS. Next time...

I got a couple of these from the LHBS. Next time I brew up my Bitter I'll split ferment Burton Union & New Castle Dark. I usually follow my Bitter fermentations with an Amber so I'll get a good sense...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 04-29-2013, 12:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 448
Posted By TheKeggingPart
They are both chocolatety and delicious. The...

They are both chocolatety and delicious. The British take a dim view when you try to order them in London. The ones I'm familiar with are an almost full pint of Guiness and an almost full shot of...
Forum: Soda Making 04-28-2013, 10:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 598
Posted By TheKeggingPart
I've done quite a bit of experimenting and have...

I've done quite a bit of experimenting and have found that making soda in ANY siphon is foolish. Because of the sugar I ended up with a glass of foam every time. I've had far greater success sticking...
Forum: Vendor Showcase 04-28-2013, 10:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 554
Posted By TheKeggingPart
The iSi and Whip-It brand are aluminum. The...

The iSi and Whip-It brand are aluminum. The single 1L and all of the 2L Liss siphons are stainless steel. I really like the Liss product, but it'd be even more expensive to resell. The one lumped in...
Forum: Massachusetts HomeBrew Forum 04-28-2013, 12:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 180
Posted By TheKeggingPart
May Day Cask Festival - 10 May 2013

The Head Cellarman of NERAX presents a homebrew-only celebration of spring and real ale. Join us near the Porter Square T on Friday, 10 May 2013 from 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM to try 10 different homebrewed...
Forum: Vendor Showcase 04-27-2013, 01:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 554
Posted By TheKeggingPart
Make Seltzer with your Kegging Setup

If you've already made the investment in a home kegging setup, you could be making seltzer quickly and easily with a modified soda siphon available at TheKeggingPart.com. I've finished testing...
Forum: Soda Making 04-26-2013, 03:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 370
Posted By TheKeggingPart
I have found it tricky to make highly carbonated...

I have found it tricky to make highly carbonated sodas in kegs. Carbonating is relatively easy: pressure, temperature, and time will yield the dissolved CO2 seen in charts. Your numbers looks right -...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 04-21-2013, 02:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 931
Posted By TheKeggingPart
The whole exchange went down less than a mile...

The whole exchange went down less than a mile from my place. It was a hairy 18 hours. If only I had grabbed that extra can of LME I could have brewed the Lockdown Brown, bottled in bombers of course!
Forum: General Beer Discussion 04-20-2013, 02:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 931
Posted By TheKeggingPart
The hydrometer is also floating near the side. If...

The hydrometer is also floating near the side. If it's bumping against it you could have drag throwing you off in either direction.

Best practice for reading a hydrometer:
1. Degas (pour rapidly...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 04-08-2013, 07:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,633
Posted By TheKeggingPart
Yes! You can use commercial kegs with your...

Yes! You can use commercial kegs with your homebrew setup. I did a little write-up not too long ago. There should be a link in the signature below.

You should make an attempt to return the keg to...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 04-08-2013, 02:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 161
Posted By TheKeggingPart
A Brew-vit: 10G of Beer from a 5G System

I usually brew 5 gallons at a time using my basic kitchen setup (5G Igloo cooler, 30 qt gas/electric kettle, immersion chiller). Recently I needed to brew 11 gallons of beer without the time to do...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 03-05-2013, 03:06 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,045
Posted By TheKeggingPart
If you don't want to wait, strategy and finings...

If you don't want to wait, strategy and finings are your best bet. Plan for the beer to get clear with the quickness. As others have mentioned, strategy includes protein rest, a good hot break,...
Forum: Soda Making 03-05-2013, 02:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 492
Posted By TheKeggingPart
I agree with MrFoodScientist. The Andrea Lynn...

I agree with MrFoodScientist. The Andrea Lynn book is great if you want directions on making a variety of syrups. That one is short, cheap, and pretty easy. Some of her recipes border on esoteric...
Forum: Soda Making 02-02-2013, 04:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 332
Posted By TheKeggingPart
Sassafrass leaves a good alternative to root bark?

I'm here to save you the bother. It's an unqualified NO!!!

So the problem with sassafrass is that pesky cancer-linked drug-precursor compound safrole. Sure there are methods to extract the safrole...
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