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    Brew Kettle Pickup/return configuration

    So I got a 15 gal kettle for christmas :cool: and Im trying to figure out how I will configure the pickup and return tubes I got. Here's what I was thinking: I'm worried that the pickup tube will disturb the whirlpool and not allow me to get a nice trub cone in the center. I noticed...
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    20% abv beer, 100%fail.

    Hi, So I tried to brew a 20% abv beer and recently decided it is a failure. I'm not here to talk about what I did or why it failed (although Im prefectly willing to if anyone is interested). I have a good idea what went wrong and what to do differently next time. I'd like to get your opinions...
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    Accidentally added ph meter storage solution into my mash

    DOH! So I'm boiling my wort right now and as I was doing some mash clean up I realized I added 3ml of Hanna ph meter storage solution into my mash instead of lactic acid. They both have similar containers and are stored near each other so it was an easy mistake ( which will never be made...
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    Sacrificial anode question

    So I recently finished my herms set up. I'm using a 2 gallon cooler with a heating element (controlled by a pid) and a copper coil as the herms. My buddy who has experience brewing electric told me I need to install a sacrificial anode to prevent corrosion on my heating element. After some...
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    Is it possible to have a 98% brewhouse efficiency?

    Hi! Long time lurker, first time poster here. Im stumped. I'm pretty sure it must be wrong, but I can't figure out why. We brewed an esb yesterday that's happily fermenting right now. Everything went swimmingly until we took the gravity reading. We got 1.074 post boil with 12.75lbs or...
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