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I'm about to drill my keggles for valves and thermometers. I will primarily brew 10 gal batches, but I would still like to brew an occasional 5 gallon batch, so I'm wondering if putting the thermometer at the 4 gallon level would work ok for 10 gallon batches. It would be lower for the 10...

Samc - Thanks! The ikea lid is perfect. I'll get my daughter to pick up from ikea in Austin since you can't order that online for some reason.

Anyone know where I might score some cheap 12 or 13" stainless lids for my keggles that I'm getting ready to cut the tops out of?

I have my 3 sanke kegs and have marked the circle where I want the tops to be cut out. Now I am looking for someone with a plasma cutter to cut the holes. What specific skills should I be looking for besides the ability to follow a curved line? Should the keg be filled with water before...

I just got my 3 sanke kegs and am planning to have someone weld the fittings. I will be installing top and bottom valves and a thermometer on each keg. The question I have is what should I use: 1/2" male nipple or 1/2" female coupling. Female seems to more common, especially for installing...

earwig - thanks for the info! Which one's are you using? Some thermometers where the probe is on an extended wire (not ss) can only be submerged up to the wire. You can't submerge any of the wire.

Can anyone recommend a good accurate digital thermometer that can be calibrated with a long probe (preferably 7 - 9"). I am also looking for a 2nd thermometer that has a temp alarm that I can use to monitor strike temps, etc. Some of the food thermometers with alarms I have seen you can't...