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    BIAB half batch question

    I just started doing half batch BIAB, my method- Mash in with your total pre boil volume, in your case, 4 gallons should do it, allowing 1-2 liters for grain absorption (based on .06gallon/per pound loss if you squeeze the hell outta the grains.) and a 1 gallon boil off should leave you with...
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    BIAB-91% efficiency and lactose

    Thanks for the reply! My plan is to do a couple more recipes and see if this will be consistent enough to do my calculations with. As far as the different % of sugar pre boil and post boil, wouldn't the addition of lactose account for that? I took the pre boil before adding the lactose (it...
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    BIAB-91% efficiency and lactose

    Hello all, did my first BIAB last night and I have some questions about an apparently high efficiency. Jamil's Triple x Stout- Recipe cut in half for 3 gallon batch (didn't want to screw up 5 gallons on my first attempt.) 5lbs Marris Otter .33lb Crystal 80 .25lb pale chocolate .5lb black...
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    Thermometer question

    I use one of the single stage aquarium temp controllers from ebay ~$14, had to house it in a project box and attach a cord but it has an easy to read display, its accurate, and I don't have to worry about the battery dying.
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    120v AC fan for stirplate

    Hmmm, guess I got lucky with my fan setup. I'd definitely give the ceiling fan thing a try though!
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    120v AC fan for stirplate

    What is it you don't like about the dimmer? I use one on my 120V fan/stirplate and it works fine, not as adjustable as I'd like, but it gets the job done. I've also considered using a ceiling fan control, that may work better?
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    Denver CO trip

    Wow, where to start... I am in the area every couple weeks and IMO a trip up to Boulder would be worth it, Avery, Mountain Sun (Feb is STOUT MONTH!!!:ban:), Twisted Pine, Upslope, Redstone Meadery, Backcountry Pizza has an unbelievable number of awesome beers on tap, and too many other great...
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    Purchasing mead

    I went on a tour of Redstone recently, great stuff, but unfortunately they do not ship to every state.Where to Buy :: Redstone Meadery
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