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I have a bunch of 6 row I am looking to trade for 2 row. 2lbs for 1 lb in the Syracuse area.

Brewing in winter is difficult. While trying to be prepared I moved my sanitized pump and reverse wort cooler to the garage where my brew pot was fired up. When my 60min boil was done I connected the rf cooler and plugged in the pump and everything had frozen 10 degrees F. I lost some wort...

Where do I go from here? Have used a small cake saved and made a starter using a qt. of water and 1/2 cup of DME, Using a growler and airlock I got fermentation but not a lot of action. I didn't feel it propagated well enough,So I then checked the FG from the starter and it was 1.010 I was...

Anybody ever used this? Concentrated Iodophor form.

Ok so I have this small heat exchanger from a piece of equipment at work that was discarded. Small, as about 6x6x2 and has copper coils and a aluminum fins like radiant baseboard heaters. It has 2 -3/8" tubes for an outlet and inlet. I decided to test it as a cooler and I thought it was...

Completed 1st AGB yesterday, took me almost 5 hrs start to finish, lot of learning. One thing I was not sure of how clear the wort should be after vorlauf. I drained a couple of qts. and started my run but was not happy with the clarity so I dumped it back in and started again, much clearer...

Funny story, I found out a co-worker was getting into homebrewing. We had a couple of nice conversations on the subject. I could tell that his beer taste was of the diet type and I told him his options were limited in that style. So I proceeded to bring him in a sample brew my Dad and I had...

I am getting the materials to build my roller mill and found some nice 2-1/2" aluminum shaft. Most plans I have looked at use steel or stainless? These are also available to use but I like the thought of working aluminum (much easier) to knurl and bore out. My only concern was wear but I am...

How about a 10 lb bottle with a regulator at a local flea market for $25? Not sure what is it was used for, it has a 120v solenoid attached to the reg. any ideas?

I have come into windfall of 180lbs. of 6row malt, how long will this keep? as of now it is in 4 garbage bags and I was thinking of using 10lbs. zip lock bags? Just finishing my Lauter tunn and will attempt a first attempt at all grain brew. Anyone have a good recepie that will put a small dent...