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    Fermentation Chamber built with window A/C unit

    So i just finished building my .. :( sort of ugly fermentation and conditioning chamber. its 28 inches Wide by 25 inches (with a 24 Wide x4 entry way part) by 7 feet high. I'm not the best with wood working but its .. okay looking. someone posted a MUCH better looking one on here...
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    Dudadiesel plate chiller needs to be horizontal?

    Yep mine runs exactly like Gavin C, with the fittings facing the ceiling! but with 3/8 line and gravity feed. My 52F tap water definitely is a huge help. But I'm also pretty darn close to the .98 Gal/min wort flow rate that the dudadiesel chart uses .. my tube also goes up from the wort...
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    Reno home brewer, need help identifying an off flavor

    Howdy! I'm fairly new on here and I still feel fairly new to home brewing. (having mostly only done mr beer kits, and now 3 LHBS extract with grain steeping kits) I've now brewed a total of 3 batches in my brew keggle. 2nd to last batch came out Awesome even though I did several...
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    Dudadiesel plate chiller needs to be horizontal?

    I have used my plate chiller 3 times now. First time i had my chiller Horizontal, my tap water was 70F so i was expecting to see a post chilled temp of about 72, 74 maybe? Nope i had wort coming out at 84-86F with the garden hose on full tap. after a while i started to play with the...
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    How to add permanent volume markings to a kettle (illustrated)

    since this isn't the first post about tiered gravity systems , kettle high up, and not being able to see the internal markings .. i have to ask hasn't anyone heard of a step stool ? :drunk: I've been blue printing a brewing bench / multi-tiered gravity system. which is really just gonna be...
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    Brew Bucket by SS Brewing Technologies

    WooHoo! so i'm in the club. For christmass my super duper awesome wife bought me a SS Brew Bucket! :tank: got it on christmass and did a brew last weekend. I'm a mr beer convert .. and while i've made 2 other 5 gallon batches i was splitting it between mr beer fermenters. so this is...
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    Keggle, dip tube, and wort chilling - please help

    So when draining my Keggle through the plate chiller it now seems to take 7 minutes. which in and of itself isn't a problem to me. my tap water is currently 74F (well it was a few weeks ago) and running my garden hose Full tilt i was only cooling the wort down to 84, strangely...
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    Keggle, dip tube, and wort chilling - please help

    I bought a DudaDiesel wort chiller. B3-12A 30 plate , seems to be a great size for my lil operation. :)
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    Keggle, dip tube, and wort chilling - please help

    Ah with the hose connected it goes at 1 GPM ... So guess I just grab a matching plate chiller...
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    Keggle, dip tube, and wort chilling - please help

    Cool. :-) I type a lot at work so my posts tend to be wordy..
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    Keggle, dip tube, and wort chilling - please help

    Howdy! So I feel like i'm still very new to home brewing. I've been doing the mr beer kits for a while now (3 years?) , and well .. I didn't buy a Keggle to keep using their kits. I've made 1 batch (extract) where all my ingredients came from my local home brew store and its been by...
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    smell from star san??

    Actually its not cloudy at all ... and i'm about to ask probably a really dumb question as bottling day is upon me. What should i wash my bottles with, would oxyclean been okay? the laundry soap stuff? or do people use a different oxiclean than what i'm thinking of (the billy maze for...
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    smell from star san??

    I think I did like a double strength of 1 oz to about 3 gallons instead of 5 as it said. i was thinking more was better .. and yes i mixed it with tap water to create the solution. my water tastes really good, but it is hard water (city) and i **believe** it has a ph of 7 I need to rack...
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    smell from star san??

    Question about the last batch i made. (well still fermenting) :tank: So i'm new to star-san and fairly new to home brewing.. although i've made a lot of (Mr Beer) Batches i still don't really know what i'm doing .. . :fro: okay i used the star-san in my mr beer fermenters (plastic...
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