Unmodified, no collar. I used this as a fermenter and to serve my kegs. I used picnic taps with my kegs and just keep the tap and coiled beer line in the freezer.
In the last year, I've found myself spending all of my free time with other hobbies, so it is time for me to pass the brewery on to some other folks.
I will not ship items. I am located in the north Dallas area.
Here's what I have:
Fermenters
Better Bottle Carboy, 5 Gallon, with...
Brewing Northern Brewer's petite saison d'ete on saturday. Looking forward to brewing after a few months without a chance to brew. A keg is empty and waiting finally.
I agree, I may not be getting full conversion, anyway. If you compare my experimental results against Kai's first-wort efficiency table at http://braukaiser.com/wiki/index.php/Efficiency#Measuring_conversion_efficiency, it appears even my best conversion was in the 70% range.
That said, the...
I tried talking with the staff at HBHQ about the mill gap when i bought grain for my last batch and was disregarded. I the guy i talked to said they had not received complaints about the mill or low efficiency batches. A buddy at work talked to them and was told that the staff just buys more...
This weekend, I bought 2 lbs of American 2-row from HBHQ and 1 lb of American 2-row from WMTS. 1 lb of the HBHQ grain was milled with the default mill setting at the store, while the other pound of grain was milled twice with the default mill setting at the store. The WMTS grain was milled one...
Jason, i had 51% efficiency yesterday. So, unless my water filter is screwing ph, it is probably grain. I used your water into the filter and you saw my process, yet you got 20% more efficiency than me. I'll buy a mill if i can prove the crush at hbhq is a big part of my efficiency problem.