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  1. vzom

    Counterflow Wort Chiller Length (50' worth it?)

    I will be building a CFC this weekend. I was originally going to go for a 50' but am now leaning to a 25' one. Does anyone with experience know if it is worth going for 50'? Has someone used both a 25' and 50' CFC and seen a big improvement? I foresee it will be more of a PITA to stick...
  2. vzom

    Dry hopping contamination concerns

    Quick question for you guys. I have dry hopped with purchased pellets before and had no issues. This time around I will be using my home-grown hops. I've dried them, vaccuum-sealed them and froze them for storage. Do I have to worry about any contamination issues adding these to the primary...
  3. vzom

    Calculating ABV with sugar addition to secondary

    I recently effed up my pumpkin beer by forgetting to add the sugar addition to the boil. I didn't realize this until racking to the secondary. So I decided to boil the sugar addition, cool it and add it to the secondary to try to rectify my mistake as best I could. My question is, am I able...
  4. vzom

    Mounting Rheostat in Stirplate

    I know this is a stupid question, but I gave up trying to figure it out on my own. I am in the process of making my own stirplate, and decided to go with the 3W 25Ω resistor from Radio Shack/The Source mentioned in many threads. I drilled a hole in the side of my project box and am...
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