Making this today with my daughter. She can't wait to try it....:ban:
What temperature should it be force carbonate (slow and steady) at 50psi? :confused:
TheTrevster,
The temp controller only does one mode at a time, right? You specify the mode as either heating or cooling.
Just looking for clarification.
Hey LuciferSam,
Sorry I didn't get back earlier. Haven't been checking email lately. :drunk:
I would not use a mesh or straining bag for two reasons.
The gain bed and manifold work together to act as a strainer.
You run the risk of creating a stuck sparge.
Stir the mash...
LuciferSam,
If you limit the slit cut to less than half the diameter, the copper tubing should hold up pretty well. I believe I cut mine to 60-70% as seen on the cross-sectional drawing I'm providing. I actually created a jig to control the depth of the cut and the spacing between cuts.
As...