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My stir plate goes to 11! Seriously though, had this old external cd burner (whopping 1x speed!) sitting in the closet for years. Figured ah why not tear it apart... Used the LM317 voltage regulator method seen here... http://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/lm317.pdf Figure 2

"well it looks like the dog got your poo grandpa" ...."That was my last poo" Pure Genius

makes sense, I'm just surprised I hadn't read it hear first. I'm guessing it's not a big deal. Thing still mashes like a champ. In fact the next one might be your oatmeal stout.

I converted my 10gal igloo beverage cooler and have mashed in it a few times. The first mash I did I heard what sounded like the inner lining was cracking. Mashed out an cleaned and there appeared to be a line that formed about 5 inches from the bottom and all around the inner circumference...

I own the first season DVD set! The kids in the hall where Canada's most successful export. I and my friends still quote the show often

Now I just have to figure out how to brew on the boat...

Thanks again HBT! This forum constantly Saves me from poisoning all my friends:mug:

I did condition it, and also did a couple of extract brews in it while building my mash tun. And like I said, I have no reason to ever leave water in it except while brewing. Just while checking the fit up did I get distracted. I cleaned the tiny oxide spots off and will probably never see any...

I would have agreed with you yesterday but the pattern at which the pitting appeared is what confirmed it for me. The stainless braid I installed is long enough to sit around the inner circumference of the kettle and the pitting (enough to feel with my finger though slight) appeared on the...

Galvanic Corrosion of my Kettle I bought a heavy gauge aluminum 40qt pot and also some Stainless 304 weldless fittings ( hop screen, ball valve and thermometer). I drilled and installed all the fittings and decided to wet test the kettle for a few hours. Ended up not going back to it for...

The crystal was by the recipe, I did everything exactly to the recipe except for the last hopping. I guess I'll pick a better kit next time around. Am I wrong for thinking it was the LME? Or am I just skeptical of extract brewing

So this was the recipe that came with my deluxe bottling beer kit from MB. This was my first crack at extract/partial mash brewing. Partial Mash with 3 gallons of filtered water- Recipe was 12oz Crystal malt steeped to 170deg for 1/2 hour. 6lbs LME and .5oz cascade for 1 hour. 1oz cascade for...

Got a lot of help reading as much as I could before I got started and even more after my first few freakouts on the ride to racking my first brew... Thanks A lot!

An unclean carboy killed my whole family!