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jbb3, your chamber topic was actually the last topic I read that tipped me in favor of the FF when I was looking up reviews and threads about it. I knew cooling it would be the biggest issue in my garage and your topic gave me the confidence that I could do something similar if I needed to. I...

There is a brew shop near me, however, it's in a bad neighborhood and one I'd like to avoid if possible. It is there if an emergency arises. I've been told there is a brew mega store of sorts about an hour from where I work, but I already commute an hour to work and it's in the opposite...

Thanks for the replies. As far as price, it didn't seem that bad at the time. I was going to drop $40 on a glass carboy, then all the small things like a bung, airlock, siphon, another bucket to rack to, etc and I figured I'd get close to $100 for all the equipment anyways. So $99 for a...

First and foremost, this is my first post and my first foray into home brewing. So I'd like to say Hi to everyone here and thank you for any advice you can give, the information I've gleaned by lurking, as well as welcoming me into the forum. For the past month or so I've been reading up on...