Recent content by Joseph G

Can you send me a picture of that when you get a chance? Do you have it coming out of the lid? Thanks for the insights.

I will have to send him a message. My thought was 2" would just provide more steam flow, especially with the extra elbow, I suppose that 1.5" would work as well and I haven't ruled out using the steam slayer. I had a hard time finding a 4" to 1.5" reducer that I liked but there were many options...

So the HVAC guy just left after quoting me for the ducting for my plans for a stainless exhaust hood which is already $$$ by itself and I was less than impressed with the estimate. I am now leaning toward a steam condenser myself. I have sorted through many of the pages of this thread and am...

*Update* Irene from Spike Brewing got back to me and said they would re-produce the kettle and have it in the mail by the end of the week. I will post an update when the new kettle arrives. On another note I do want to give Spike Brewing customer service a huge shout out. Not only for this...

The ding has an abrasion on the outside and the boxes were perfect, no damage, so I believe it occurred before it got shipped. As far as the crooked fitting, I don’t think it could be straightened without bending the wall of the kettle to make the fitting perpendicular. The ding I can really...

I also just received my Cyber Monday custom Spike kettles. I am building a K-RIMS system with 15 gallon kettles and one of the two kettles had an incorrect port and the port was also little crooked. The same kettle had a dent in the side similar to the OP. They offered up a $75 gift card for the...

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