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    Nova Scotia style? Brown Ale.

    Alexander Keith's was bought out by Labatt/Anheuser–Busch InBev years ago. Brewing has moved to Ontario and its far from the beer it once was. Halifax has a few good micro breweries, Garrison and Propeller being the bigger ones. Moosehead has some ties to Halifax as well but is based...
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    Electric 1.5 BBL Upgrade

    Don't forget that most if not all commercial buildings are on 3phase power and thus hot to hot you will only get 208v and not 240volt. This means you will only get about 75% of the rated power out of your heating elements. I've got a 4700 watt cartridge heater in my kettle but my apartment is...
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    Will these elements work?

    3 phase has 3 hot legs that are 120 degrees out of phase. Which means you get 208v between the hots rather than 240v as in single phase power. Each leg is still 120v from neutral just like residential single phase. My apartment is powered from 2 legs of 3phase power. Everything is exactly...
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    Homemade magnetic stirrer power source question

    Its generally a bad idea to use dimmers with anything other than a conventional light bulb. They are not designed to drive the inductive load of the transformer in the "wall wort" power supply. I'm almost amazed it works at all, I can only assume its because the current is so low. A PC power...
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