Recent content by philb1969

I have a saison that I'm planning next and would like to use the Lerway Heating Pad so I don't have to carry my fermentor to a warmer spot. Thanks!

Sounds good!

HERMS=Heat Exchange Recirculating Mash System-you take the mash liquid (via a pump) and pass it through a coil which is immersed in water that is heated to the mash temp. Passing the mash liquid through the grain bed helps with conversion and extraction of the sugars from the grain and helps you...

Very cool!

Thankful for the support of my local club

Done!

Please and thank you!

Cool! Thanks Spike Brewing!

Sounds great! Thanks!

I bought one of the $30 ones from a famous online retailer, don't remember the actual brand. But, I've been very happy with it.

Here's one I just did.

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Wow, how awesome! Thanks SS Brewing!

Using Starsan? In my experience this causes neoprene (which is what most stoppers are made from) to become "slick" until it dries. I have carboy handles on my glass carboys and fashion a rubber band around it to help hold down the stopper.