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Hello Fellow Brewers, I really want to build a fermentor chiller to control temps. I live in Florida and its pretty warm here, though I do keep my apartment pretty cool (70 - 73). I've been thinking of building one of the water based chillers that pumps water from a cooler of ice water. My...

Hello Fellow Brewers, So this week, I picked up a stainless steel air diffuser, inline hepa air filter and an aquarium air pump. I also picked up some air line/tubing for the pump. Its pretty small. Maybe 1/8th inch? the diffuser and filter are bigger, maybe 1/4 inch? So what kind of adapters...

So I picked up a 2 micron stainless steel diffusion stone and an inline HEPA filter today. Tomorrow I plan to pick up an aquarium air pump and some tubing and use the setup to aerate my wort. But I'm not sure what size pump to use? It seems that rather than an actual measurement like how much...

For now, I am forced to use a very cheap/thin SS brewpot on an electric stove top. For now, I also do strictly extract (usually with steeping grains) but no mini-mash or all-grain. I've found that no matter how careful I am, some of the sugars scortch where the burner touches the pot (in a well...

I know this is probably over asked and I think I know what I have to do, but I'll ask if anyone has any thoughts or not just the same... I made my first starter Monday night (7/23 @ 9PM). It was with Wyeast 1272 American Ale II yeast. I took the pack out of the fridge and smacked it. After...