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    Brew Boss Systems

    Dito about the customer service. I have made some mistakes on running my programs and Darin has helped me out. Can't say enough about the quality of this equipment and the product development. You can run it automatic but still have full control of times and temperature. Temperature...
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    Brew Boss Systems

    Nice cart, looks beautiful. Question, what are you using or are you using a list for the bag or the COFI.
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    How many gallons of homebrew in 2015?

    + 5 Ginger Wheat + 5 Justa IPA + 5 Russian Imp Porter = 10,870.5
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    In-Keg Dry Hopping

    With the floss inside the keg, Be sure that the tag end does not get sucked into the relief valve. How do I know, don't ask..
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    Brew Boss Systems

    You are more than welcome. I usually hate to throw out the trub as I hate to waste anything, but with the better efficiency I guess It is a wash over the old system.
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    Brew Boss Systems

    For starters, I am at 3800 ft and low humidity. For a 5 gallon brew and 11 lbs of grain, looking for between 5.5 to 6 gallons in the carboys, I have been starting with about 10 gallons of water. I loose about a gallons to trub and a little over a gallon to absorption. I have a vigorous boil...
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    STC-1000 vs Johnson Temp Control

    I have built two STC-1000 controllers with no problems at all. I am good at soldering but have yet to solder one of them. The hardest part is prepping the box.
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    Filtering Before Bottling

    I understand the concern for the kezzer in the garage. I have mine in a unheated garage, I added the heating element and treated it like my ferm chamber. In two year, I have yet to have a freeze up. I bottled the ends of two kegs this week, If I had to bottle everything, I would quit...
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    Brew Boss Systems

    I see you got the hop feeder, let us know how that works out. Good Job.
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    Accidental 4 month keg dry hop

    So happy about your recovery, you have been through a lot. Thanks for the info about dry hopping.
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    Running Two Climbing Ropes from One Crown

    I was just looking at my four year old, well established hops plants. They are doing very well and produce a good crop. I have my five varieties spaced about three feet apart and work to keep the crowns separated. I have room on my wall for more bines to climb. My question, can I have...
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    All-in-ones - the future of homebrewing?

    This is the beauty of this hobby. I started out a decade or so ago with an old kettle on top of my stove with dusty cans of liquid malt, some hops and washed bar bottles. The beer was good. moving on to a home made mash tun and bigger kettle with propane fire, all grain, the beer is good...
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    It finally happened, An Explosion

    Thanks all, I learned my lesson. This afternoon the major blow has slowed and replace tube with air lock. Colder is better, bigger is better.
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    Brew Boss Systems

    The picture is on post 102 Here it is again. My goal was to get the kettle as low as possible. The top is 36 inches off the ground. I plan to add an arm with a winch to lift the COFI
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    It finally happened, An Explosion

    Friday I brewed an Russian Imperial Stout, (recipe in HBT) My second brew session with my Brew-Boss. Almost 22 lbs of grain, two packs of hydrate S-04 yeast, pitched at 68 degrees. OG 1.089. This carboy went into my ferm chamber set at 64 degrees attached to a 3/8 inch plow off tube...
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    Brew Boss Systems

    Rock Toy, wow it looks like mine. Good luck and I want to hear how it goes. I used my new bench yesterday for the first time. Was nice to have the pump lower, picked up liquid quickly. Brewed a big Brew, 22 lbs imperial stout, The COFI was full and heavy, the efficency was down but...
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    How many gallons of homebrew in 2015?

    5 gallons APA, 5 gallons IPA = 8941
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    Brew Boss Systems

    Granted, I have just done two batches with my system What I did was: Rise out brew kettle of all solids and physical stuff. Added about three gallons hot water , (from cooling wort) and Oxy clean and ran pump to circulate. I scrubbed the inside as well as the heating element...
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    "High Gravity Brew" electric setup

    For what it is worth, I picked up the 15 Gallon Brew-Boss system.. Unlike many here, I don't have a big back ground on electric brewing systems and controls, I wanted an electric system so I was not burning gas inside, I wanted simple with both automation as well as manual process control...
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    Hi from Montana/South Korea.

    Welcome from Western Montana
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