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    Another Keg/Carboy Washer!

    Homer Buckets are handy! parts list: 2 homer buckets. 1 homer lid female hose coupler male hose coupler 2 garden hose to 3/4 fittings 1 toilet flange 1 4" rubber pipe coupler bar fittings to pex pex pipe for the spray nozzle pex end plug for nozzle end. a few rubber washers and a...
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    Portable Barley Crusher (PBC)

    Figured I'd give this it's own thread, since it didn't really belong in the "motorized grain mills" thread. My buddy and I went "dutch" on a barley crusher, and wanted to make it easy to transport between our places, since we would rarely be brewing on the same days etc. Several designs...
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    So, I just bought this...

    http://grandisland.craigslist.org/app/3025320902.html it's an older gibson fridge w/ a CO2 bottle, beer and gas lines, tap, and budweiser taphandle... for $50 bucks. plus the bottle is 1/2 full! the seller says the fridge works, which is a bonus to me b/c the bottle...
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    chalkboard paint... slightly different use

    so as i'm oogling all of your DIY kegerators, and pub rooms etc... and realizing that my ultra small 1.5gal batches, and no kegs leaves me with little use for taphandles and keg chalkboards... unless... anyone think it would work to paint one side of my bottles with it? to be able to...
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    a friend tried one of my homebrews...

    so, once i started talking about homebrewing, my friends all were making requests for what i should brew, as well as begging for bottles to try. so, this week, 3 months after starting this hobby, i sent a couple bottles home with two coworkers. i'm pretty pleased with the results of my...
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    1st mini-mash - pic heavy!

    i posted this in DeathBrewer's partial mash sticky in the beginner's forum. but thought i'd share it here. Last night I did my very first BIAB - of sorts... An APA my bag didn't fit over the lip of my mash kettle so i modified the method a bit, and mashed in another pot, transferred the mash...
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    Results! (with pictures)

    i think the beginner's forum needs a results photo thread... because there's not a lot of traffic in the "post a picture of your pint" thread https://www.homebrewtalk.com/f85/new-post-picture-your-pint-285100/index21.html#post3762804 anyway. here's my porter - first brew w/ my own recipe...
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    APA - partial mash/biab recipe critique

    hey all, i'm prepping this recipe, and would like an HBT "onceover" to make sure it looks good. i brew 1.5gal batches (in a 2gal brewbucket) Recipe BIAB NB - APA Style American Pale Ale Brewer four deuce homebrews Batch 1.50 gal Partial Mash Recipe Characteristics Recipe...
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    Final Gravity and ABV on my first two batches

    Hey all, I've got two batches brewed, and both seem a little short on ABV... batch #1 was the MrB WCPA 2 weeks in fermenter, and ended up w/ a FG of 1.013 and an ABV of 3.7 Batch #2 is this recipe, and ended with FG 1.014 for about 3.99ABV. (1.5gal batch) 1.5lb NB Dark LME 1/4lb of...
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    BrewDay Saturday - Nebraska

    I took a quick trip (14 miles) to a coworker's house this morning to see him on brewday, and had a great day as a result. dave was 1/2 way thru the mash when i arrived, he was making a california standard lager, and his set up is similar to what you see on brewingtv, or what have you. 3 shelves...
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    Two Recipe Ideas - Suggestions?

    I'm pretty green at brewing, but have definitely caught the bug, so while my first attempt is bubbling in the fermenter. i'm planning my next go (ok batch #1 is a MrB i bought off of woot) i'm pretty limited on space for fermentation, so i bought a 2gal fermenter from Northern Brewer, and got...
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