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I have an electric brewing setup that I am not using and looking to sell, as you can see in the pics it has a lot of extras, the brewing controller is of my own design and functions perfectly, but I have only 1 of the PIDs wired up, thats all i needed at the time and still currently use, i built...

Looking for ideas on how to get better consistency on my brews, I do all grain 10 gallon, electric with a 2 vessel recirculation system for mashing and fermenting in a big mouth bubbler and a Catalyst conical fermenter, just looking for ideas

Which silver solder is my best choice for welding a 4" tri clamp to a keg for a fermenter, going to use the current 2" triclamp as a bottom drain..............cant wain to get this project going, I'm going to cut the top out tomorrow and get started

Just like everyone else I've looking at upgrading my brew, I have the system good to go, went all electric and welded up a couple keggles, anyway I've been thinking about a fermentation chamber to better control my temps, I'm in central Minnesota and have a "cold" storage area that gets down to...

Hi all, I am wanting to a smash since I have an unlimited supply of 2-row and not sure which of the 3C's to use, i have all three but I have heard that citra is maybe not a great pairing with 2-row, just want to get a feel for what to HBT thinks about those hops in a smash, dont hesitate to...

So, I have been brewing for quite a while but I have taken a bit of a break, anyway I brewed a couple months ago and when I filled the mash tun I switched on the element and for my two vessel system and added the grains, yes, added the grains to cold water, whats done is done so i went with it...

Hello all, its been quite a while since my last post but here I am again, I have a 10 gallon recirculating system that i based off of the Brewtus, and good for me my wife is wondering if I can make bigger batches, anyway I am thinking of trying to do a high gravity and diluting it in fermenter...

I brewed this on 4-20 and it is a simple 12lb. Golden Promise Citra SMaSH, w/ 1.5 oz cascade at 60, 3 oz citra @ 0, 3 oz citra @ 0, 2 oz citra @ 5 days, but it doesnt seem to be getting clear at all, i did use whirlfloc @ 15, and dumped trub @ 10 days right before the dry hops went in, just...

Im brewing a SMaSH with 12lbs Golden Promise and Citra this weekend, actually doing two 5 gallon BIAB batches, but I have standard US-05 for one batch but also picked up a pack of San Diego Super yeast because I was in Minneapolis and hit up Northern Brewer, question is should I make a starter...

Looking for one of these can anyone help

I was really planning on brewing, I have everything that I need, the grains are milled, hops are ready to go, brew house is set-up, but, I had to go up my roof and move snow and break away ice dams, gotta love Minnesota What has held up the process for you all, I know that life calls and...

I have the catalyst that I have been working on and am trying to find a sample valve, the one that Craft a Brew markets is sold out................does anyone have any ideas, I have also fixed the problem with their butterfly valve by making an adapter to tri clamp to a ball valve to control the...

I just thought that after brewing for a while and kegging ten gallons last night that I would like to post to see if it is severe that I go through about 1/4 of roll of paper towels everytime I brew and then again when I keg

I just dry hopped my two beers, I did a ten gallon batch and split into two fermenters, any way I just dry hopped a big mouth bubbler with 5 oz whole leaf cascade, and a catalyst fermenter with 3.5 oz citra pellets, this batch was 21 lbs rahr 2 row and 1 lb crystal 20 and .75 lb crystal 60...

I have built myself a CFC and now am wondering if it is too small, It is 25 ft. garden hose with 3/8" copper tube inside, I brewed a couple days ago and it just seemed to slow, I have MK II pump and love it but I could not get a whirlpool going when sanitizing during the last 20 min of the boil...

Can anyone out there help me with setting up my mill, I just got it and and am going to start getting my grains in bulk and have never set one up. I have it together but what setting should I mill at, I have a 2 vessel recirculation system and have been hitting about 72% eff. which is fine for...

Is it possible to have too many water additions, I dont want to sound like an idiot but I did some calculations on brewers friend and it seems there is a lot of additions. It is for a 10 gallon system, is it just me or is this allot, I have never done water calcs before so some help figuring...

I have two left over recipes that I plan on combining and they total 21 lbs 2-row and 1 lb carmel 40 and 1 lb carmel 60, i have plenty cascade, centennial and citra hops to do what ever we come up with, also have US-05 yeast, I plan on doing a ten gallon batch and splitting into 5 gallon...

I have been brewing this beer for years and it is good but I feel there could be more, don't get me wrong all I am doing is following the instructions, but I do have a 10 gallon setup so that I do 2 batches at a time, like i said I pretty much just follow the instructions in the kit. I have a...

what can I do to get rid of the haze that comes from dry hopping with pellets, let it settle, cold crash?