• Please visit and share your knowledge at our sister communities:
  • If you have not, please join our official Homebrewing Facebook Group!

    Homebrewing Facebook Group

Search results

Homebrew Talk

Help Support Homebrew Talk:

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. bxtzd3

    5 gallon pot for biab

    well i just scored a 35 qt saf t fryer for 40 on craigslist. brand new in a sealed box. even has the faucet thing on the bottom for draining. so i just upped my game.
  2. bxtzd3

    5 gallon pot for biab

    ya i am looking for a fryer. i found one at the kitchen wharehouse on line for 54. aluminum pot 30 qt with an open base so i can expand.
  3. bxtzd3

    5 gallon pot for biab

    i tried to sift through all the posts, but i want a quick and simple hopefully. i have a 5 gallon pot can i do biab and just add top up to what ever i need? i was going to get a turkey fryer, aluminum pot with a 30qt pot. don
  4. bxtzd3

    After a 1year, i'm taking the plunge.

    my babys at work. it smells and tastes like flat sam adams summer wheat. very happy. i do now understand green tasting beer. the hydrometer kept sticking to the sides no matter how many times i spun it. im guessing it will boost up in abv after another week its been in for 4 days.
  5. bxtzd3

    After a 1year, i'm taking the plunge.

    holy smokes! just realized i am missing a piece to my three piece airlock. the part that goes over the center tube, piston, so im guessing this may be the culprit and the air is happily leaving the chamber hence no bubbles. dam!
  6. bxtzd3

    After a 1year, i'm taking the plunge.

    ok lads, i looked at the bucket last night, 24 hours after pitching yeast, no bubbles but i also seen that i filled the airlock past the line. i removed the lock and dumped out the overage. while it was out i looked through the hole and there was foam in the bucket. so im guessing its all ok...
  7. bxtzd3

    After a 1year, i'm taking the plunge.

    ok, still no physical signs of fermentation. so in the event it doesn't show anything soon, what steps should i take and yeast to use to get it going.
  8. bxtzd3

    After a 1year, i'm taking the plunge.

    no bubbles yet, but i will be patient. its funny how munks made ale in the 1700's or so where being sterilization meant a guy getting his, you know, but we stress over it. i wonder ho different the beer was. i need to get a better bucket thermometer, the one on min dont seem to work. also i...
  9. bxtzd3

    After a 1year, i'm taking the plunge.

    well i have my fermenter in the pantry, ac is on so its better then the garage. how long should i expect bubbles? very cool learning day.
  10. bxtzd3

    After a 1year, i'm taking the plunge.

    forgot this, WHOOHOO!!!!!!!
  11. bxtzd3

    After a 1year, i'm taking the plunge.

    BREW DAY! i will be hitting the pots after work and some set up in the garage for the expectant fermentation vessel. wish me luck. I'm going in lads! :ban:
  12. bxtzd3

    After a 1year, i'm taking the plunge.

    this is what i was thinking, if you have to get the temp to below 70, why wouldnt you just add ice cold water to drop it? fastest way i know.
  13. bxtzd3

    After a 1year, i'm taking the plunge.

    wow, i only got 2 replies through email, i had no idea you all answered. thanks in advance. i will try the cooler in the garage, i have a igloo one from walmart the one with the wheels on the bottom. i dont plan to start until next week but i will do as advised. i will keep ya posted. oh and i...
  14. bxtzd3

    After a 1year, i'm taking the plunge.

    ok so after a year or so of seeing if i have the time and space. i am taking the plunge :ban:. i do have one question that i cant seem to find an answer for. im doing a kit from aih, it comes with grain and extract. with that being said, i am confused with the 5 gallon issue and what way is...
  15. bxtzd3

    Kenmore Kegerator $275

    sold thanks to all. now need to go buy beer.
  16. bxtzd3

    Kenmore Kegerator $275

    ok. let me see what the other fellas doing then if not I'll hold it for ya
  17. bxtzd3

    Kenmore Kegerator $275

    I'll meet ya in Scranton should be half way
  18. bxtzd3

    Kenmore Kegerator $275

    it fits a 1/2 barrel so I believe it can fit 2-3 corny
Back
Top