Recent content by lotwookie

Did anyone else mimic Josh's build but instead go with a BCS-460 controller? I'm about to tackle that stage next and need a diagram. If you got one that would be extremely helpful. The lack of diagrams are my only complaint about the BCS route.

My buddy that is helping me is a certified HVAC technician and Mac Guyver so I am definitely not the pro he is. And he is also a pretty good welder. Here are a few of the mistakes i made you can learn from: 1. Run all gas line with pipe. You can even plasma cut holes and enclose it inside the...

I have tested them. Work fine. i need to remove a few of the jets and i plan on going with a totally different regulator. (I jacked that one off my old turkey fryer). Still have to build the control box, have a few spots to touch up welding, and paint.

Welding the gas bar has been a nightmare. I keep finding leaks rewelding and finding them again. I recommend running pipe inside the gas bar. Ugh

current progress. about 2 weeks to go until test 1

Hey Josh do you have a false bottom in all three kettles?

Hey guys I'm looking to purchase a OS for my Brutus 10 build and I'm leaning towards the BCS but was wanting your opinions on what you use or prefer. Also why would I buy the BCS-462 over the BCS-460? Is there that big of a difference? Thanks for the help!

Thanks

Still new to the forum so not sure if this is in the correct category.

Hey guys I'm looking to purchase a OS for my Brutus 10 build and I'm leaning towards the BCS but was wanting your opinions on what you use or prefer. Also why would I buy the BCS-462 over the BCS-460? Is there that big of a difference? Thanks for the help!

Ha yeah it's an air line. Not my house not my equipment. I assume it's code we live in Georgia and Georgia is known for being backwards.

Week 1 1/2 complete. Burners, brew stand, pilot assembly, gas valves.

Jet burners and pilot assembly

I went with Josh's idea for storage. i liked how it would take up less space.

Before... Old keg shell thats been sitting in the basement for years waiting for a project Cut the top off the shell using plasma cutter Grinded the shell down to the raw shiny steel. I liked the way the grinded down metal looked so i went ahead and did this to all three shells. The keg shells...