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  1. garbageman

    Quick questions on what everyone else is doing

    I'm up and running and with my BCS electric brew system. A couple quick questions to other electric brewers. Things I did not deal with in Propane. #1. I have a 4500w ULD in the BK. During boil, what does everyone run there element at? 100%, 50% ? I am running at 65% once at boil. #2. I...
  2. garbageman

    BCS 460 and RIMS programming

    I have my system 90% done and have been testing certain functions. One part I dont understand is cycle during RIMS mash. This is what I have. BCS controls elements and pumps. RIMS tube with a 2500w 240v ULD element Probe on the end of RIMS tub for reading RIMS state temp Programming...
  3. garbageman

    Beer empting back into keg

    Ok, hooked up a new keg and noticed after about 30 minutes between pulls I would develop a few inches of air in the draft line at both faucet and keg. Checked both connections and line. No leaks. Cleaned lines and faucet. Still there. Put new faucet on thinking it was not sealing. Still there...
  4. garbageman

    Changes from batch sparge to RIMS

    As I prepare to brew my first ebrew session I am wrapping my head around the differences. I plan to recirculate my mash which is new. I batch sparge with great results now. Is there a quick an easy guide to brewing with RIMS with temps and water amounts. IE: do I just recirculate with full...
  5. garbageman

    Propane to all out electric build

    After 15 years of doing this, I need a another project. With the boat sold and Jeeps and VWs sold, time to devote to brewing better. My excuse: the cost of propane and my rigs love to run through it, I decided to go electric. That and in July in SC it's a ***** to stand over twin 10" burners...
  6. garbageman

    240v 3 wire clarification

    Alright. I'm finishing up my planning and purchasing phase of the the new ebrewery. I have a ebrewingsupply box coming, BCS control and a few other goodies. It will be a RIMS setup using 2 keggles. My question is I'm adding another circuit to the house box and running to a GFI spa disconnect...
  7. garbageman

    Correct Spa Disconnect

    Looking to add this to my garage to supply the power to my electric brewing setup. I will have it mounted beside the house circuit box and then hard wire to my control panel. Or would I be better off just adding the 50amp GFI breaker to my house circuit box and wire from there...
  8. garbageman

    Biermuncher's Centennial Blonde with Christmas twist

    Looking for ideas to add a slight festive twist to the famous Centennial Blonde recipe. Looking for a beer to have on tap, one that people love but with a twist. This is not meant to be a winter warmer. I am is the south and it may be 80 come Christmas. Looking to add a smell or taste that...
  9. garbageman

    Rolling Garbage Can Beer Dispenser

    I know it's been done before, but I had to do it. The family business is selling garbage trucks and for the last 53 years, its been a blast. Hence the username "garbageman" For the last convention we attended we brought out a new weapon. A crowd pleaser for sure. We lined them up and dispensed...
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