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Is now a good time to come pick it up, or would you prefer sometime in the afternoon?

I'll firm up my answer and say that I'll definitely take 2 Marris Otter

I just bought 2 sacks from the LHBS, but I could probably go for another 1 or 2, depending on cost.

I'm in Framingham, but I'd be interested.

I've brewed this for the past 3 years. It takes about 3 months to age, mainly for the spice levels to mellow out. Given your timeline you may want to cut them in half. 11 lbs Pale Malt, Maris Otter 1.5 lbs Crystal 80L 4 oz Chocolate Malt 2.5 oz Cluster (60 min) 0.5 oz Cascade (15 min) The...

My first all-grain batch was like that... everything that could go wrong, did go wrong, and it ended up taking me over 12 hours to get it in the fermenter. I called it "Fail Boat" and it ended up being the best beer I'd made up to that point.

I brew a winter ale with 1 tsp each of cinnamon, ginger, and cardamom, and add in whole cloves and bitter orange peel. I can post the all-grain recipe if you like, but without knowing the amount of spices in the sachets, it may take a few experiments to get the taste you want.

One thing to keep in mind with a tower is what it will hit when you open the lid to put something in/out. You've probably already thought about that, but I was all ready to buy a tower when I realized it would slam into the wall whenever I wanted to add a keg.

Thanks, I was hoping it was something to do with the tubing (I have the cheap, clear 5/16" ID hose) since that is much easier to replace.

The sound only occurs when air is flowing (eg, if I purge the keg, or pour a glass), otherwise, it's perfectly silent.

I recently picked up a 4-way air manifold from eBay (http://cgi.ebay.com/4-way-Co2-Gas-distribution-manifold-w-Check-Valves-/300387099465?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item45f0776349) and after hooking it up, I've noticed a very loud whistling sound when air flows through it. Any ideas what would...