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Recent Content by nfeuerhelm

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    Brew bucket lids

    That is what I was figuring for both lids. I love the idea of the gamma lid, but I wish the one piece vittle vault brand 2 gallon bucket was much...
    Post by: nfeuerhelm, May 19, 2014 in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
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    Brew bucket lids

    I haven't got all my equipment together to start brewing yet. I plan on doing 1 gallon batches (small apartment) and do my primary fermenting in 2...
    Thread by: nfeuerhelm, May 19, 2014, 7 replies, in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
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    DIY - Auto-refilling Seltzer Water Keg

    Assuming that you would only want to fill both when the level drops to the point where the float opens its valve and during "off hours" (say...
    Post by: nfeuerhelm, May 17, 2014 in forum: Kegerators & Keezers
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    Home Brewing Starter Kits

    I hadn't really thought of it, but a practice run definitely is a great idea. I'm still planning on doing one gallons for now, but when I have...
    Post by: nfeuerhelm, May 12, 2014 in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
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    Home Brewing Starter Kits

    I was planning on doing that actually. NB actually sells two gallon buckets with pre-drilled lids. The price is reasonable enough that it might be...
    Post by: nfeuerhelm, May 12, 2014 in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
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    Home Brewing Starter Kits

    Thanks for the help everyone. I am currently thinking that a one gallon kit from northern brewer will be great for me to start. My DIY side is...
    Post by: nfeuerhelm, May 12, 2014 in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
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    Home Brewing Starter Kits

    You all make good points for going smaller. I guess my worry with smaller was that it would become useless quickly, but I like the idea of being...
    Post by: nfeuerhelm, May 9, 2014 in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
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    Home Brewing Starter Kits

    Trox, I know it is highly unlikely that my stove top is going to be sufficient for a full boil. If I can get a cheap 5 gal kettle, second hand or...
    Post by: nfeuerhelm, May 8, 2014 in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
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    Home Brewing Starter Kits

    I believe the kits that I have been looking at from northernbrewer, midwestsupplies, and morebeer (the kits my LHBS carries) are all LME, hop...
    Post by: nfeuerhelm, May 8, 2014 in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
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    Home Brewing Starter Kits

    Thanks for all of the advice everyone. I'm looking at something in the 8-10 gallon range. I don't plan on starting with a secondary. I looked...
    Post by: nfeuerhelm, May 7, 2014 in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
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    Home Brewing Starter Kits

    The breakage/potential danger of glass carboys is a little scary. But they sure are cool. I like the idea of returning samples, but it seems...
    Post by: nfeuerhelm, May 7, 2014 in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
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    Home Brewing Starter Kits

    I was actually just looking at thieves. I stumbled across an interesting one. Its the fermtech wine thief. It seems to be slightly different than...
    Post by: nfeuerhelm, May 7, 2014 in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
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    Home Brewing Starter Kits

    I leaning toward a ten gallon so early because the biggest pot that I currently own is 8qt. That really just isn't big enough, as far as I can...
    Post by: nfeuerhelm, May 7, 2014 in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
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    Home Brewing Starter Kits

    I've been cooking since I was 14, and while not the same, I get the accidentally screwing something up concept. I think I am leaning toward...
    Post by: nfeuerhelm, May 7, 2014 in forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum
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