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  1. SAMPLER

    Hop Garden Rebirth

    Need some help bring my neglected hop garden back to life this year. Any in put or suggestion would be greatly appreciated. Cheers
  2. SAMPLER

    First Cider

    Going to make my first cider tomorrow. I have a homemade Press, homemade scratter machine and appx. 3 bushels of apples. I picked up two packets of yeast today. (1) Safale s-04 yeast and the other is a Red Star Pasteur champange yeast. I'm planning on fermenting in (2) 5 gallon glass...
  3. SAMPLER

    Apple Press Help

    Hello, I'm in the process of making my first apple/fruit press. I really don't have any plans that I am following but more so by sight and guessing from images that I have seen while searching. Currently, I have started to make the basket but I'm not sure actually how big or how small to...
  4. SAMPLER

    Munich SmasH

    Looking to bee a Munich style SmasH and was wondering if anyone has tried it and what your results were like. Anyone have a recipe to try out a good schedule that may work? Cheers
  5. SAMPLER

    Munich SmasH

    Looking to bee a Munich style SmasH and was wondering if anyone has tried it and what your results were like. Anyone have a recipe to try out a good schedule that may work? Cheers
  6. SAMPLER

    Munich SmasH

    Looking to bee a Munich style SmasH and was wondering if anyone has tried it and what your results were like. Anyone have a recipe to try out a good schedule that may work? Cheers
  7. SAMPLER

    Amarillo APA

    Here is my recipe I'm planning to brew tomorrow so let me know what you think. Amarillo APA American Pale Ale (10 A) Type: All Grain Batch Size: 5.50 gal Boil Size: 8.76 gal Boil Time: 60 min End of Boil Vol: 6.76 gal Final Bottling Vol: 4.75 gal Fermentation: Ale, Primary...
  8. SAMPLER

    Testing my Brutus Electric Herms

    Looking to test out some new modifications on my HERMS Brutus design. I have an electric HERMS with a 120v 2000w element and I would like to test the efficiency of the element with raising the HLT water and the effect of changing the temp of the mash. Is this possible without actually...
  9. SAMPLER

    Hops still good??

    I found about 8 oz of whole leap hops from my 2012 season. They look good and are still sealed in foodsaver bags. Are they still good.
  10. SAMPLER

    HERMS Build

    Looking to rebuild my HERMS (on a limited budget). What to pick up for copper coil? 3/8 OD or 1/2" OD. 20 feet or 50 feet?
  11. SAMPLER

    RTD Cables

    Can you use standard microphone cables for a RTD to PID connecting line? If so are there any specific pros or cons? Cheers
  12. SAMPLER

    HELP WANTED: Brew Stand Up Issues

    Hello, I have a modified Brutus 10 but I have been seriously struggling to get things set up and operating the right way. Spent most of last summer fixing and modifying things and still struggle to get my Temp probes to read accurately or the HERMS to heat properly. It's was a nightmare and an...
  13. SAMPLER

    Correcting a Variation in Temp using PID and RTD's?

    Currently running autotuning on my PID (SYL-2352) trying to get my heating element and RTD to set correctly. I have been getting temp reading on both RTD but the temps vary quite a bit from each other even if plugged into the same temp probe. Also, I am getting a temp reading of 154 on a...
  14. SAMPLER

    Whirlpooling

    Looking for some help with whirlpooling in my boil kettle with a March 809 pump. Currently I have an input valve with 1/2" rigid copper poor. I get a decent whirl pool but feel I need more movement I was thinking about reducing the 1/2" pipe down to 3/8" soft copper line. Would this increase...
  15. SAMPLER

    Dry hopping kegs

    Quick question. Currently dry hopping a keg but would like to know if I can use the same good to dry hop another keg. I did a 10 gallon match split it into 2 kegs. Dry hopped one keg with 2 oz hops looking to do the same with the other. Maybe dry hop first keg for 3/4 days then transfer...
  16. SAMPLER

    Drifting Dead IPA (modified clone attempt)

    Looking for some quick feebdack as I'm hoping to brew tomorrow. I modified a recipe to fit in between Widmer's Drifter APA and their Deadlift IIPA. Comments, suggestions and criticism welcome. Recipe: Drifting Dead IPA Brewer: SAMPLER Asst Brewer: Style: American IPA TYPE: All...
  17. SAMPLER

    Widmer Nelson Imperial IPA

    Anyone have a recipe for this one? Hoping to be able to pull together a recipe to brew this weekend. Cheers
  18. SAMPLER

    Mash Paddle Material Poll

    Looking to make a mash paddle this week. What material to use?
  19. SAMPLER

    Summer Citrus Wheat

    Looking for some recipe critique help please. This is my first recipe in a few years and I looking for some feedback. I'm looking for a smooth summer brew with lots of freshness and lite body. I decided to use a combo of recipes from the Zest Bomb...
  20. SAMPLER

    Beer Lines

    Looking for some help. Cleaned out the old kegerator this morning and was going to change our the beer lines since the fridge has not bee I'm use for a year. But went to the brew store to buy new beverage lines and they are closed for the next few days. Being I have a party planned for...
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