Recent content by phepner

Yea, pretty good deal on a vintage cruiser frame and springer fork too ...;) The PID I know I can use … not too familiar with all the Auber part numbers but I’ll study The temp probe possibly? ... just don't know much about them. The SSR I need 40a so it’s in the junk...

Hi All I'm building an electric brewing system (240v 4500a heaters). I have already bought some cheap PID and temp probes off Amazon. While negotiating for a vintage bicycle frame this weekend I told the guy I was spending too much on brewing equipment to give him his asking price ... he said...

For sale is a 15 gallon Spike Brewing Brew Kettle with 2 welded on fittings This sells new for $210 http://spikebrewing.com/collections/15-gallon-stainless-kettles/products/15-gallon-home-brew-kettle-2-vertical-couplers Buy now for $150 or best offer (save $60 on a last for a lifetime...

Ok thanks! All the reasons I assumed. I don't plan on buying kits so not restrained there. Not interested in maximizing my time/gallon either. I have too many hobby’s taking up garage real estate but carved out a small area. Was thinking electric 1/4 keggles to keep a small foot print and...

Is there anything magical about round number batch sizes.? I’ve seen people encouraged to sell what they have and move up to much larger and more expensive kettles just because a standard batch size might boil over … etc. Seems to be the tail wagging the dog to me. Why not optimize the batch...