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Yep, that would be the easiest solution. My current setup is a single tier three vessel herms system. I'm comfortable with my setup and wanted to utilize my existing system if possible.

Good point about the foil. Also a good point about the igloo. However I didn't want to purchase a new false bottom and all the connections if I can find a solution that worked with my 20 gallon mash ton

I purchased a 20 gallon mash tun based on the fact I brew almost exclusively 10 to 15 gallon batches. However if I wanted to do a 5 gallon batch I find that grain bed is too shallow. Any reason I couldn't wrap a few bricks in foil and place them around the outside of the false bottom. Thereby...

Cool giveaway. count me in!

Make sure you have enough space between the dip tube and the bottom of your kettle.

Can you cold crash with this system? Thanks

Btw former Marine here, 0351

Thanks Leatherneck.

I received the Hosehead however the package didn't contain any directions. Does he ship these without instructions on how to set up the system?

I pulled the trigger on a Hosehead controller last week. I should receive the controller sometime next week. I'll be using 4500 elements from brew hardware. My setup will be a three keggle herms system with two March pumps.

Cool idea, can you post a few pictures.

Found these on Amazon. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000HEIVXC/?tag=skimlinks_replacement-20

Thanks for the suggestions, based on the information provided I ordered a Duda B3-23A 30 plate chiller. Matt

To be honest I'm not worried so much about the price as I am not knowing the company's reputation. Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

According to Bell Gossetts website the SS plate chillers are food grade. That being said, I'm going to order a Duda instead due to the added expense of adding reducers. Thanks for the suggestion, Matt

I should have posted this in Equipment/Sanitation. Please relocate if appropriate. Matt

I found this listed on craigslist for $80.00 advertised as never used and new in the box. Manufacturer: Bell Gossett Copper, ASTM 316L Stainless Steel Brazed Plate 30 Plates, 0.0076 Gal/Chnl 3/4" MNPT Height 8.2" Length 2.83" Width 3.18" Will this work for a wort chiller or should I look...

Hell, I've been brewing for several years and still make mistakes from time to time. Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

I didn't realize a forum member built temp controllers. I will definitely look at your controllers when I make a purchase. Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

Has anyone had any experience with these HERMs controllers? I found them on ebay http://www.ebay.com/itm/Beer-brewing-mashing-fermenting-still-power-controller-PID-and-manual-pump-/221352337878?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_2&hash=item3389a0a1d6 The price seems reasonable but cant find any information...