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I was thinking of adding a pneumatic port before the pump so that I can close off the source, pressurize the line forcing the liquid out. That is, only if there is no good way of removing the liquid completely with the pump itself.

Now that I am in to my new place, I've finally started to use all of the brew equipment I built. Right now I have a single march pump that I am using for transfers. I am still getting the hang of the pump and I've noticed that a fair amount of liquid is always left in the hose lines. What is...

I'm looking to finish building a copper manifold for my round igloo MLT. I'm building a circular manifold that is divided into four "pie" pieces. The only part that I am missing is a copper CxCxCxC equal cross for the center connecting piece of the "pie". I placed an order on pexsupply.com...

I liked this idea so much that I borrowed it. I made a slight modification to avoid using clips. Instead of two 'C' brackets, I bought 4 and used two on each side. This way, the bag is sandwiched between the two. The brackets I used, also have a rounded grove in them that helps to pinch the...

At what temperature does wort pasteurize? I would think that the small volume of liquid in the tube would reach a high enough temperature when it integrates back into the main body of liquid. The only potential problem that was floating in the back of my mind was whether or not the sight tube...

I'm on the West side of the city, but I don't mind a little bit of a travel if the welding comes recommended. I planned on making this vessel pretty flexible since it is the first of its kind in my equipment. Are there significant downsides to having a sight tube and a thermometer in a brew...

Thanks so much for advice MBird. I've just started calling around looking for a welder so hopefully I'll be able to put your advice to use.

Hello All - A new HBT convert here I just picked up my first keggel victim that will be used as my brew kettle. I've scoured the forum and gotten a pretty good understanding of what needs to be done to the silver fat man. I'm going to have a 12" hole cut into the top. I'm going to have 3...