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FYI I am selling some of my brew stuff that I do not use. Including better bottles, immersion chiller etc. HomeBrewing Equipment! Make me and Offer! Paulbill Please note I updated listing to reflect that I only have 2 5 gallon better bottles.

Hi All, Has anyone used this before for home brewing? It is made by stillspirits. I got it at my LHBS when asking him about boilover when doing my 10gall batches in my 15gal boil kettle. He says he uses it with great results. He does not have fermcap. the label ingredients state...

I am brewing up a 10 gallon batch of a wheat IPA, split into 2 carboys. I am using 16lbs of wheat DME. I am going to be using dry yeast, US-05. Will one packet per carboy be enough, given the high OG (estimated @ 1.066)? Thanks in advance. Paulbill

Hi All, When getting the grains ready for steeping, depending on the crush, there always seems to be a fair amount of dust that escapes from the grain bag into the bottom of the bowl/container the bag is resting in. Should I go ahead and add this goodness to the boil kettle? That is what...

Hi All, I am brewing a Honey Ale kit from B3 this weekend. I contains 4lb of LME and 3lbs of Honey. The directions for the brew are generic directions packaged with every kit and does not state when to add the honey. I do full 60 min boils. My question is, do I add the Honey with the...

Hi all, Question for the more experienced with their kegs. On some of my kegs, when I tighten the out keg post, the dip tube will tend to twist as I tighten the last few turns. This then in turn causes the bottom of the dip tube to catch and scratch along the bottom of the keg and...

HI All, I am going to be making my first Oatmeal Stout this weekend. I have a LHBS that I go to to buy all my ingredients. They have been around for a quite a while, and the owner will grab ingredients off the shelf, from memory, for any recipe that I ask for. He does not have kits, and only...

Hi All, Question. i have searched and have seen 2 different answers to this question. I understand that the Johnson analog controller has a fixed differential of 3.5F = 2C, so lets just say it is 4F. Assuming I have the set point @ 65, does it --> A. Cool to 65, then when it raises...

Hi All, Proud new owner of a 20 cu ft. freezer from Craigs List. I picked up a Johnson Analog controller. I have a couple quick questions: 1. The datasheet I found on the internet http://cgproducts.johnsoncontrols.com/MET_PDF/2476642578.pdf Says to mount it on a vertical surface. Is...