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Has anyone attached a ds18b20 directly to the side of a kettle or keggle? I am not talking about using a well or compression fittings or drilling any new holes. I was thinking of using a DS18B20 sensor with thermal grease and a tab of JB waterweld to hold the sensor tight to the kettle. Would...

I am new to all grain and after my first couple batches I am hooked. I am setting up an eHerms system, however, I have a few questions about Mash/Mashout/sparge. First if using herms to maintain temp, should I raise temp to 168 prior to mashout so I dont have to worry about sparge water temp...

Hello, I am new to all grain and after my first couple batches I am hooked. I am setting up an eHerms system, however, I have a few questions about Mash/Mashout/sparge. First if using herms to maintain temp, should I raise temp to 168 prior to mashout so I dont have to worry about sparge...

Will these super cheap solenoid valves on ebay work on my build. They dont need to last forever as I plan to replace them one at a time as I can afford it. http://www.ebay.com/itm/300813749341?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1423.l2649

I would like to start growing saaz hops for Belgium wit beer but I haven't had much luck finding them. Does anyone know where I might be able to get a few.

After All Grain stovetop brewing, I am ready to build my first System. I have 3 Kegs ready to go and I have an outdoor wood boiler. On my secondary loop for my OWB I was thinking about setting it up as a pressurized loop with saftey valve set to 30psi (water boils at 250 at 30psi) and the...

Has anyone used Pex in their system before. Everything i have read has been copper or silicone tubing. Pex is more widely available, is used frequently with hot water heating and is rated for high temps, so why doesn't anyone use it in their systems?

First AG attempt is going to be Captain Damage's Ginger Ale recipe . I had the LHBS convert the DME to AG for me. I have made a mash tun, now I am not sure about the mash temps and length of time. I plan on batch sparging. Any suggestions?

Hello, Has anyone converted a 5 gallon water bottle to a conical fermenter? I like the idea of removing yeast through the bottom of the fermenter and I can get the bottles for free. I was thinking about using pvc glue to add a fitting at the opening and then adding a small bulkhead on the...