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Thanks guys...building the plane as we fly..lol. Things are becoming more clear. I was reading recipe wrong. I went with 1.25 quart per pound of grain..in this case 5.5gal strike water to start..then will sparge to get to 12.5gal of pre boil.

Yes using a beersmith recipe..going over the recipe again to see what I might be missing.

Will be doing my first brew today on a Spike trio system. We are doing a 10 gal batch. I have a question on how much water to add t o the MT. Do I add 10gal to the MT initially? Then bring that up to temp then add grain? IIalso see that 1.25 quarts per lb of grain formula being used. If I go...

Have not brewed on my 20gal trio system yet . hopefully this weekend we will change that one question I have is my CFC location and hoses look like it's going to be a pain to manage. I do not have the CFC mounted to anything. Was wondering if some of you guys could show me how you manage your...

Ahhh..got ya..thanks!

Yet to brew on our new system (all electric ). I see hop baskets that hang on side of pots. What are advantages of using these baskets?

Thanks for the reply..yea just looking not to have it just laying around.

Looking for diy ideal for a wort chiller (counter flo) stand. Maybe like some sort of caddy. I have seen some that have the pumps than can be mounted but I'm just looking to make something just for the coil.

$275

Allentown Pa. Zip18104

Brand new..opened box to look at it. Built a hood for ventilation instead so have no need for it. This is for the 20gal pot. Retails for $325. Make an offer.

Thank you for your detailed response..I will certainly go through your suggestions . Thanks again!

First brew on spike trio equipment. Set my PID to 158 temp. The element never kicks off and goes way past the 158. anyone else know what this could be? Its like the element is always on and it ignores the setting set in the PID

Well my son and I will be brewing for the first time on our new Spike Trio 20gal system. Lots to learn for sure. We will be doing a 10gal batch of "pre prohibition lager"

Too true! Love your shirt..VW fan?

Love my pipes!

Thank you!

So if I Xfer my beer when fermenting is complete must I refrigerate.

Thanks!

Its been awhile since I have brewed AG. I have a question first on when a recipe says to add hops at 60mins? That mean if a 60 min boil you add from the beginning? Also what is "dry hopping" hops you add and do not boil? Thanks!