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Good Afternoon All, I recently relocated to Anchorage. I am wondering if the Anchorage Members of HBT could advise me on where they have found decommissioned full size commercial kegs for conversion. As before I would like to acquire legally. Thanks in advance, Scott

so i fell at work. knee blown out. im home and i need to brew. i have crutches and i need my girl to help me out lifting etc. what are some ideas for broke knee ale?

Good Morning. I recieved my monster mill 2.0 a couple of days ago. I have it put together and i bought feeler gauges last night. I ran a cup full of barley through the thing to help knock off the metal shavings etc. nice crush! i am impressed. I have been reading various posts and i plan...

So i have read about the secondaries and how folks like to step down. I keep soda water on tap, i want force carb capability, and of course serving pressure. My question is: has anyone used compressor type regulators for the secondary? I know typical air regs for compressors are high...

Good Afternoon All, i had been doing some reading on the filtering of homebrew. I did a raspberry ale and had it in the secondary for 2 weeks. Good smells, good taste while flat. I wasnt clearing the raspberry leavins at 2 weeks as fast as i would like. I know that if i had waited longer...

Hello all, so i am wired up with the new johnson A419abc-1. I read and read last night on the set up of paramters from this site. lots of information and opinions. I just want a working keezer with cold beer. I assume i want a set point of about 38-40 degrees. i want a differential of...

Hello all, i did a brief search but didnt find what i was looking for. I called a local controls store and told the salesman that i would be using a chest freezer for a keezer. He said they had the johnson A419abc-1 in stock in fairbanks. I am doing this over the phone and while i am supposed...

Hello All. So i built myself a 1/2" copper manifold for my square mlt this weekend. I was excited to try this instead of my old braided stainless set up. Construction went well. I soaked the new manifold in some oxyclean to help loosen the stickers. I scrubbed then off without a problem...

hello this is scott from fairbanks, alaska. i just started brewing this winter. i suppose i have always been interested in brewing but never took the leap. i have a friend in kenai alaska who homebrews and i figured if he could do it... at this time i have only been doing extracts and...

hello. this is scott. i made an immersion chiller today out of 3/8 x50ft stock. i put in some stabilizers to hold the coil rigid and make it easier to handle. i soaked the ic in white vinegar and water for approx. 30mins. post fabrication. brought 4 gallons of water to boil on the stove in...