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Brewed a Bo Pils 12/13, transferred the still 205+ deg wort to my sanitized SS Brew Bucket, placed lid and star san airlock on bucket. Left in garage for 48 hours, moved into fermentation chamber on 12/15. Then I came down with pneumonia (12/16), and could hardly move much less to aerate and...

I recently setup my stick welder for TIG. I've never TIG welded before, done plenty of Brazing, Stick and MIG. This is the welder and the AMPS setting I've been using, it's running as DCEN. Using 100% Argon at 20 cfh, 3/32 Red Tungsten rods, 3/32 filler, using a number 8 cup with the screen...

I was sitting here about to go get ice for my pre-chiller, and had an idea. Its West Texas and summer my tap water is 80 deg. So I usually go get 20lbs of ice add water and stick pre-chiller in that, then connect my wort chiller to pre-chiller after I drop to 90-100 deg. I was looking at glycol...

Thought I would document my BrewBoss controlled Blichmann BrewEasy setup. I have had the BrewBoss for 2-2.5 years now and was looking for an upgrade(why? I have no idea). I have had my eye on the BrewEasy but didn't want to buy another controller. So I bought a 7.5 gal Blichmann G2, 7.5 gal...

I have a 10 gal aquarium we got my son years ago, he never maintained it and so we abandoned the attempt to teach him responsibility with fish. I stored it up in the attic for a few years, I was needing to make room in the attic and figured the aquarium could go to my office and be something to...

I was given the green light by the SWMBO to buy a new kettle. I purchased a Blichmann Boilermaker G2 10 gal 240v. I have also purchased the Brewmometer plug, sight glass cleaning brush, and BIAB false bottom from brewhardware (https://www.brewhardware.com/product_p/biabbottom13.htm). I use a...

I want to attempt a Gose for my first sour. My recipe is 4 gal Batch 5 gal preboil (so everything fits into the coney keg) ABV 4.7 OG 1.037 IBU 6.5 SRM 3 3.3lbs Pilsner Malt 2.2lbs Wheat Malt .3oz Hallertau (4% AA) .6oz Sea Salt .8oz crushed coriander Wyeast French Saison yeast Here is...

I found this in a Spec's in Granbury Tx. I was grabbing 6 packs of beers I've never tasted and can't get in my area of Texas. Love this beer after a long hot day of yard work. I bet it's pretty darn good while fishing as well, gonna find out but not soon enough. ABV 5% SRM 3% IBU 4...

As promised here is how you Install Linux and BeerSmith 2.3 on Chromebook. If you want to install BeerSmith 2.2 https://www.homebrewtalk.com/showthread.php?t=628600 1. Enable Developer mode on Chromebook a.Press Esc Refresh and Power button b.You will see a screen with a yellow...

Had some time to kill, an abundance of Chromebooks figured why not give this a shot. It's fairly easy to do. I will wipe it all and start over and attempt BeerSmith 2.3 next. If you want Beersmith 2.3 click here https://www.homebrewtalk.com/showthread.php?t=628642 The steps are very similar...

So I've practiced soldering stainless numerous times thought I had it down. So I ordered the radius flange 1.5in TC from brewhardware. Watched their videos numerous times on installing the TC flanges. Gave everything a good sanding, cleaned with soap/water, then cleaned with acetone. Got out...

2 Midwest Supplies 1 Better Bottle 1 unknown $15 each +sh 1 5 gal unknown $10 each + sh Carboy Brush (new) $2 + sh Carboy Dryer $5 + sh 7 gal Aluminum kettle w/SS ball valve $ thermometer $50 + sh Corona Mill $10 + sh SOLD Mark Keg washer w/ball attachment SOLD $75+ sh Wort...

I love this system works great. You won't be disappointed. System comes with: 240v BrewBoss controller 240v 5500w Ripple element 120v chugger pump w/plastic head Bayou Classic 64qt (16gal) kettle Bayou Classic False Bottom Bayou Classic Basket Wilser Bag, 2 hop bags, and rope ratchet All...

Has any one attempted to use Peltier cooling for their SSRs?

When I was trying to obtain some PacMan I picked up 3 bombers of Rogue Irish Style Lager. On the bottle it is printed that it uses PacMan yeast, however if you read on Rogue's web site it says its a Czech Pils yeast. Anyone have any idea which yeast it is? My plan is to harvest it, try a...

Not long ago I built a BrauSupply Clone system. I am going to convert it into an automated system using Open ArbBir and a Arduino Nano. BrauSupply Clone w/12v pump https://www.homebrewtalk.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=375665&stc=1&d=1478032600...

My grandmother who was born and raised in Germany has asked me to make a german wine. The only kits I can find are for a Riesling, which would be okay. I would like to make something more like a Rhine Wine. That is what she is really wanting and what she called it. Any ideas, suggestions, recipes?

In my busy schedule, new inkbird programmable fermentation chamber control, and first use of amylase I forgot to add the amylase before cold crashing. Is it possible to warm up to lager fermentation temps and add the enzyme? I haven't racked to secondary yet, my typical process is to cold...

I was given 75ft +/- of soft 3/8 copper that came out of an old dentist office that carried oxygen. So I spent the day making a King Cobra. Mine Theirs Straightened out the 3/8 as best I could. Found a flower pot that tapered to my liking. Wound the copper around the pot 6 times and left...

From reading multiple threads and responding to one on water additions(which I was way off on), I don't think I am properly building my water profiles. I use Brun Water and BeerSmith to calculate my additions. I am brewing the NB Ace of Spades Sunday and would like some feed back on my...