CrazyBrew Supporting Member HBT Supporter Joined Dec 12, 2008 Messages 95 Reaction score 6 Location Houston, TX Dec 4, 2011 #1 This is the diy from the dec. 2011 issue of byo. I'm looking forward to using it tomorrow.
thatjonguy Now with 57.93% more awesome! Joined Mar 14, 2011 Messages 5,458 Reaction score 1,179 Location Minnow Dec 4, 2011 #2 Beats pulling the boiling hot bag put of the wort. I went with 4 bolts because the place I went for parts sold carriage bolts in packs of four.
Beats pulling the boiling hot bag put of the wort. I went with 4 bolts because the place I went for parts sold carriage bolts in packs of four.
Hammy71 Senior Member HBT Supporter Joined Sep 12, 2008 Messages 6,056 Reaction score 762 Location SE PA Dec 4, 2011 #3 Started using one of those about 4 years ago. Haven't used it in a long time. Feel I get better results from the hops floating free.
Started using one of those about 4 years ago. Haven't used it in a long time. Feel I get better results from the hops floating free.
JonW Supporting Member HBT Supporter Joined Dec 9, 2009 Messages 2,103 Reaction score 323 Location Huntington Beach, CA Dec 4, 2011 #4 I use one and think utilization is just fine. For huge hop beers (like Pliney clone) I do some of the late additions in their own hop bag and toss them into the BK outside of the hop spider bag.
I use one and think utilization is just fine. For huge hop beers (like Pliney clone) I do some of the late additions in their own hop bag and toss them into the BK outside of the hop spider bag.