Hey, I looked around the site a bit but could not find much input on the topic. I was looking to give my brother a beer of the month membership for christmas but everything I was seeing online seemed pretty expensive, $35/month for 12 beers...
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Thanks a lot for the replies. Everything makes sense and it's encouraging that I maybe didn't build a horrible all grain system! I'll take all the advice on the next brew and hopefully get a more accurate reading and reliable gauge on my efficiency.
Hey, I just did my second all-grain batch and wanted to evaluate my efficiency. I used 12.5 lbs of grain, mashed in an igloo beverage cooler with cpvc manifold at around 152 for an hour, held the temperature very well and opened to stir every 20 min. Fly sparged with another cpvc manifold with...