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  1. jchawk

    Looking for Stainless Blowoff Tube

    Long story short... For a good while I've been using a piece of plastic tubing jammed into a plastic airlock as a blow off tub. This has been working great but I end up having to replace the whole assembly periodically because I struggle to get them clean after a really vigorous...
  2. jchawk

    WLP001 - Starter Question

    I've made several wlp001 starters in the past in a 2L flask with 200g light DME, on a stir plate for 24 hours then settled out in the fridge. Normally I end up with extremely apparent fermentation meaning it's normally hard to keep this yeast contained. I know fermentation is different every...
  3. jchawk

    Equipment Help - Hose Clamp

    Before I "learn" how this clamp works by breaking it... Anyone know how this clamp is supposed to work? It goes on the hose that will connect to a ball lock liquid connector.
  4. jchawk

    Cheap Shipping on 50lb Malt Sacks

    It's been a while since I've shipped a 50lb sack of malt and it looks like the usual suspects have gotten rid of flat rate shipping. Can anyone recommend a good home brew site that ships with a flat rate or relatively cheap shipping rate?
  5. jchawk

    Beer Stuff Clean Out Sale -- Pittsburgh

    Everything is from this year and stored in a cool dry basement. Here goes - Brewers Best Priming Sugar Packs 5oz - qty 4 Brewers Best Caps - pack of 60 with a couple missing Northern Brewer 6 lb Pilsen Malt Extract Northern Brewer 3.5 lb Light Malt Extract - qty 2 Prefer not to ship. Best...
  6. jchawk

    WTB (Want to Borrow) Grain/Malt Mill -- Pittsburgh

    So I ordered a bunch of un-milled grains and was hoping to get a brew in this weekend... But the mill I ordered wont arrive for another 4 weeks. Didn't realize that when I ordered it / the grains or I would have had some of the malt sent crushed. I was wondering if anyone in Pittsburgh might...
  7. jchawk

    Life Latch Fermintation Bucket

    Got a deal on 3 of these and so I figured why not turn it into a fermentation bucket? 1/2" hole drilled with a step bit in order to add the rubber grommet for the airlock. Fermenting an IPA that I did today. I will share the results of the new bucket when we get a little further into this...
  8. jchawk

    Free Beer Bottles - 6 Cases - Pittsburgh

    Free to good home about 6 case of bottles all mostly brown. All have been rinsed and many have been peeled. I'm in Avalon PA which is just outside downtown Pittsburgh. Certainly feel free to share a home brew but not required. :-P
  9. jchawk

    Champagne Bottles for short term transport

    I have some finished beer already force-carbed in my keezer... I want to share some with my buddy tonight and we don't have any growlers handy. I do have several cleaned champagne bottles. Any harm in filling them from the tap and then putting a bottle cap on? He'll drink the beer over...
  10. jchawk

    My Keezer Adventure

    Hey guys just thought I would share my adventures in Keezer building. I tracked down a used Holiday freezer that would hold 4 corny kegs. I finally got all the draft equipment, kegs and so on together and thought I would start my build... Well last night I got the bright idea to drill...
  11. jchawk

    Hello from Pittsburgh

    Hey guys new to home brewing but already have two batches just about ready for bottling. What a great hobby!
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