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My 4th brew day (NE IPA) pretty much went without issues. The one thing I learned is that I need to let my wort rest post flameout instead of starting to chill before starting my whirlpool. I guess I hadn't researched the subject enough but in the time it took me to attach my whirlpool drill...

I have a temperature controller that probably needs a new "NO" terminal on the output. All input and output wiring is correct according to Johnson Controls manual. After running my voltage meter over every connection it seems to have a bad "NO" terminal (the terminal that controls the keezer...

So I finished my first brew and hit very close to my numbers. My only nervousness is that I kept the lid on my kettle about 3/4 of the way for 60 minutes on a 90 minute boil. When I took it off at 60 minutes, there was a grey foam stuck to the bottom of the lid. I kept the lid off the rest of...

Hey y'all! After getting a deal on a 5.0 cuft Haier chest freezer from Amazon, researching my needs, and sourcing materials, I have finally started my build. My original plan was just to do a basic 6" collar build but UPS literally dropped the package at my house and as a result I have a...

Hey all! Finally snagged a decent craigslist Haier 7.1cuft chest freezer for use as a ferm. chamber. My main goals were: to fit (2) 7 gallon SS brew buckets without having to build a collar around the lid and a platform even height with the compressor hump. That way I could ferment 2...

Looking for a barley crusher setup or something similar. Possibly a 2 or 3 roller. Please let me know with what you are willing to part. Thanks!

Hello all, New here from South Louisiana. I have been lurking here and many other beer sites for a while but just starting to develop my plan for a brew kettle, Conical fermentor, and keezer builds. I am new to homebrewing but want to jump right into all-grain. I plan on attending some...