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  1. M

    Bru Gear

    Sorry for the delay in responding, I kept forgetting to take pictures. Jay, I'm thinking a 3" thermowell? Here it is into the kettle. Here is the thermometer next to the thermowell showing approximately how much longer it is than it needs to be. I'm assuming it really doesn't need to...
  2. M

    Bru Gear

    I hope this is ok, keeping with the Bru Gear theme. I have the 10 Gallon kettle, which came with a 6" Tri-Clover Thermowell. I messaged them about using the thermometer without the thermowell, just a female NPT fitting, as it sticks way into the kettle and is a pain with my IC. I got a quick...
  3. M

    New 1.5" Tri Clover dip tubes from Nor Cal Brewing Solutions

    Thanks Jay! Now I just have to convince you know who, and I'm good to go!
  4. M

    New 1.5" Tri Clover dip tubes from Nor Cal Brewing Solutions

    Jay, as is, is this a good setup for the Bru Gear 10 gallon Kettle? I'm trying to follow the bend,angle,ferrule comment and I'm lost. Does one want the dip tube vertical and as close to the bottom as possible, or do we want it at an angle? Looks great, can't wait to upgrade the kettle!-Kevin
  5. M

    Thermowell Length

    I have a 10 gallon Brugear kettle. The thermowell that came with it is about 6" into the kettle. Its far enough into the kettle that it is a pain to try to get my IC into the wort. Instead of buying a shorter thermowell, I was thinking about trying to get it cut down to a more manageable...
  6. M

    Bru Gear

    Thanks for the info! Did it over the weekend, it looks much better now!
  7. M

    Bru Gear

    "a warm Star San solution for about 20 minutes. Not sure if I'll have to do that every time... supposedly only have to do that once a year according to BG."-AleForce1 My BG Kettle did the same thing. What concentration did you make the starsan solution? Did you fill the kettle to the top...
  8. M

    So who's brewing this weekend?

    NB 115th Dream Hopbursted IPA, my first big beer!
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