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So as I was about to use my wort chiller last night I found a hole. Something I can patch, but still unusable right now. I ended up cooling it down to about 160 in my sink by packing my pot with all the ice in the fridge. At that point I decided I had no other choice but to dump it in my...

I've been designing a wort chiller in my head for a while now (finally switched to 5 gallon boils). I had one of those "eureka" moments this afternoon and have been trying to blow holes in this design for the last couple hours. I was wondering if anyone else would mind taking a look...

Sorry about starting another thread but while I was looking around I realized there's a lot more I don't understand. How do you aerate the wort? I just let it sit there as the wort is cooling cooling. It seems to imply blowing air into it somehow maybe? Is this critical or does it just speed...

I'm in the middle of my second batch and I've ran into bubbler problems both times. About 24 hours into fermentation beer has been getting sucked up into the bubbler. The first time I just cleaned it out and stuck it back in with no problems. With the new batch I didn't catch it as quick and...