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    Mash Temperature Woes

    Tried my hand at BIAB today and am ready to pull my hair out. I was targeting a mash temp of 156. I added the grain into the bag at 157. Temperature inside the bad looked to drop 10-20 degrees. Starting heating up the put. None of my three thermometers (including a thermopen) were measuring over...
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    Blichmann 10 gal Beersmith Profile

    Has anyone out there setup an equipment profile for a blichmann 10 gallon kettle in beer smith that would care to share? I'd like to use it for BIAB as well as a regular kettle----do I need two profiles? I am testing the boil rate right now :tank:
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    Thermopen refurb $69.99

    Not mine but didn't know the best place to post this. Thermoworks is selling factory reconditioned thermapens for 69.99 + 5.99 shipping...
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    Arlington, VA Water Report Help!

    Would the hardness be OK for AG? I am making my first switch from extract so any help reading this would be of great help! http://www.arlingtonva.us/departments/EnvironmentalServices/uepd/wquality/images/file86239.pdf
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    Putting a fermentation chamber in the attic?

    Is there any danger or negatives I should be aware of? My attic can get quite hot in the summer (maybe up to 120?) but my fermentation chamber is a small fridge so I would think it could keep up. Would condensation be an issue up there? I'm sure dragging the wort up there would be a PITA but...
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    Bottling from Warm Keg

    So after moving ~18months ago I have finally got around to unpacking my brewing equipment and have a batch fermenting:rockin: Unfortunately my kegerator did not make the move (couldn't fix in the basement) so my question is can I carbonate in a warm keg (~60-70 deg) and then bottle on demand...
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    So how easy is it to bend the freezer compartment in a mini-fridge?

    I recently got an old GE mini-fridge. Realistically, how easy is it to bend the freezer compartment? Is it easier/better to bend the entire compartment to the back or is it easter to try and straighten the compartment to the side? With the former I would be bending the copper line that connects...
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    Foamy Beer from year old keg

    When I moved a year ago I was not able to fit my kegerator into the basement of my new house forcing me to store some kegs of varying degree of fullness for about a year. I recently got a new kegerator and when I had hooked one up all that comes out is foam. Is this do to the keg having been...
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