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    Mash Paddle Giveaway

    Sweet. I just busted my mash spoon today. :)
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    Water quality, what to do....Hard water and high pH.

    Forget it guys.... On yet another phone call to the water department, different guy. "We don't test for Calcium, magnesium or chloride.::confused: Needless to say, my testing supplies are on order from Ward Lab. I will update once I get the correct data. Word of advice, just pay the...
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    Water quality, what to do....Hard water and high pH.

    Here we go with Alkalinity. It seems like every time I ask for this, I get the same answer. Every time I call I talk to the same guy. City "You mean total hardness?', Me: "No, I am looking for Alkalinity." City: Oh.....it's about 200 ppm. When I ask for Chloride: City: "We put 2 ppm...
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    Water quality, what to do....Hard water and high pH.

    Thank's for the help, I will work on get that info tomorrow.
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    Water quality, what to do....Hard water and high pH.

    Called my local water company and found out we have some hard water. Any harder it would come out in chunks I think. Mankato, MN Calcium - 112 ppm Magnesium - 108 ppm Sodium - 34 ppm Sulfate - 153 ppm pH 8.8 -9.0 I have a RO/DI unit, but just use the RO side of it. Water in is 220...
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    Counterflow Chiller Tutorial

    Just a heads up. Sears has 50' rubber hose on sale for $19.99 until May 27th.
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    Safety first

    Well, it was time for my first batch of all grain. A very hoppy IPA. Everything was going as planed and the boil was finished. I decided to haul the 5 gallons or so inside where I had everything sanitized. I was using a keggle to boil. I tripped when hauling it, splashed near boiling wort on...
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    Cheap & Easy 10 Gallon Rubbermaid MLT Conversion

    FYI, Home Depot has these coolers for $39.99. Saw a few in the store. Hey just a question, why the O-ring? When I install it is sits inside the hole of the cooler and does not seem to help much.
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