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Does anyone know if the Better Bottle company is still in business? I've been having a hard time lately finding replacement components. Just went to their website (better-bottle.com) and it is no longer active as of April 19. When I put the racking adapter back together I am always second...

I am looking for BB accessories such as racking adapters, simple flow valves, closures, dry traps, maintenance kits, etc. Basically anything related to Better Bottles and even the bottles if we’re close or shipping is reasonable..

I'm in final preparations to brew a Chocolate Milk Stout beer. Finally tweaked the grain bill to get an acceptable predicted mash pH. It just occurred to me I do not know the affect, if any, that cocoa husks in the mash may have on the mash pH. Does any one have any first hand knowledge...

I am hoping I can get some feedback here. I've been using Bru'n water to build water profiles for my beers for a couple of years now and am somewhat comfortable using it. I am making my first very dark beer (EBC 73.8) while building a water profile and am surprised by how acidic these dark...

I am looking to obtain some additional Better Bottles. Prefer 6 gallon ported ones with racking adapter and valve but would consider any size/configuration. If you have any you want to dispose of please contact me. Thanks

I am having a problem getting a batch of beer to carbonate and need some advice. First, some background info. I made a double batch (10 gallons) of Pliny the Elder using 2 kits I bought from Morebeer and fermented it in a 14 g. Demijohn. After primary fermentation had practically stopped I...

Looking for opinions on whether to use solid or stranded wire in my control box. Seems that solid would make for a neater looking wiring job while stranded would make for an easier time. Will be using 10 AWG THHN wire in the box for both the 240V and 120V circuits. Thoughts anyone?

I am asking for help with a wiring diagram for a system I am finally going to get together. I want to use a RIMS tube with a 5500 watt ULWD element wired to use 120 volts power along with a boil kettle using another 5500 watt ULWD element wired to use 240 volts. I plan to use two PIDs and two...