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  1. Skram

    California 6 Gallon Carboys, 1 Gallon Jugs & Accessories (BAY AREA)

    Hey Guys, Taking reasonable offers on the following items: 2x 6 gallon glass carboys with handles and strap carriers Carboy dryer/stacker (blue plastic thing) Wine thief for 6 gallon carboy Auto siphon for 6 gallon carboy Racking/transfer canes for 6 gallon carboys 5x 1 gallon glass carboys...
  2. Skram

    California BAY AREA - Free Hops to a Good Home

    The hops are very well preserved - they all smell great. PM sent!
  3. Skram

    California BAY AREA - Free Hops to a Good Home

    I'm hanging up the hobby for the time being - not selling my brewing equipment just yet. But I have a surplus of HOPS! Lots of Cascade - I primarily used to brew SNPA, Pliny clones, other IPAS, some Belgians, stouts, etc, The Mason Jars are vacuum sealed, a lot of the ziplocks are never...
  4. Skram

    Making a Russian Imperial Stout - how much yeast starter?

    I was thinking this through while typing my comment earlier! Makes perfect sense.. thanks! My system has been rapidly evolving since Covid began so I'm still developing all these processes.
  5. Skram

    Making a Russian Imperial Stout - how much yeast starter?

    I use US-05 that I have frozen in my yeast bank, currently on the 2nd generation. I grew a starter beginning with about 20 billion cells in 400ml of wort. According to an online calculator this should produce about 76 billion cells, which is less than a standard vial of White Labs or Wyeast. I...
  6. Skram

    Carboys, Wine Bottles, Old Kettle, Small Chiller: Bay Area/Peninsula OBO

    Hi Guys, 55 empty wine bottles. Darker Brown/Green Bordeaux Style - all have been used once, no labels, great shape to be reused + a few brand new corks: $30 for the lot (one case from the photo is gone already) 7 gallon glass carboy: $25 5 gallon glass carboys w/ orange handle: $20 each 2x...
  7. Skram

    Blichmann BrewCommander + Boilermaker (electric) vs. SS Brewtech 1 V eBrewing System

    Bobby that system looks awesome. Nice work!
  8. Skram

    SS Brewtech eKettle & Blichmann BrewCommander

    Just wondering if anyone has successfully connected the SS brewtech temp probe to the Blichmann brew commander yet?
  9. Skram

    How many of you guys with an eBIAB setup let the bag touch the element?

    What problems have you had with the 1V system?
  10. Skram

    How many of you guys with an eBIAB setup let the bag touch the element?

    Have you ever done a step mash or a mash out @ 170 with the bag touching the element?
  11. Skram

    3 gallon corny keg - $70 shipped

    Ordered Sunday - shipped today - arriving Saturday.
  12. Skram

    3 gallon corny keg - $70 shipped

    Thanks! I didn't see that at first. Now we know!
  13. Skram

    3 gallon corny keg - $70 shipped

    And they charge $20+ to ship. Made in China too.
  14. Skram

    3 gallon corny keg - $70 shipped

    Found this deal today and didn't think twice before ordering. $70 - free shipping - photo shows an AEB keg. Even if they send a different brand its a good deal. Link
  15. Skram

    Pound of Flesh

    I'm getting ready to start buying grain in bulk and I have 3 hop bines growing right now. After initial investment in equipment, the 3 gallon batches I brew are going to be around $10 or so using nice ingredients - around $2 for a 6 pack of beer.
  16. Skram

    3 gallons kegs - headspace?

    Awesome thank you!
  17. Skram

    3 gallons kegs - headspace?

    Thanks! How much actual volume do you have in your 3 gallon kegs? Is there any headspace after you put a full 3 gallons of liquid inside?
  18. Skram

    3 gallons kegs - headspace?

    Hi everyone - I am shopping around for 3 gallon kegs. I have confirmed with Adventures in Homebrewing that their 3-gallon kegs have a bit of headspace - can anyone speak for other brands like AEB or Amcyl? I make 3 gallon batches and am looking for a 3 gallon keg that I can use for...
  19. Skram

    Pumping out of an SS Brewtech bucket

    I have the brew bucket mini. For a while my method for closed transfers was basically this: Except I would put the hose from the CO2 tank directly into the silicon blow off tube. More recently I upgraded to this setup: Blow off set up.... My first transfer with the new setup was pain free...
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