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Question for the warm-climate brewers: Is there any reason why I shouldn't buy and use a standing refrigerator (with external thermostat) -- as opposed to a chest freezer -- for use as a temperature-controlled fermenting chamber? I am attracted to the fridge (a model without a freezer) because...

Has anyone had their chestfreezer-turned-fermenting chamber fail on them? My freezer failed recently. Had the repair guy out this morning, and he diagnosed a tubing leak inside the unit -- basically unfixable. He said that typically once you turn a chest freezer on, you don't want to turn...