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I think the whole kettle unit was around 3" high, so it won't fit below the false bottom made by Blichmann which only has a 1/2" clearance. The pump is part of the Tower of Power. You could unplug your apartment's water heater to us it. ;-) I agree though, very cool stuff!

John Blichmann said they're offering a conversion kit if you have the kettles already, but I think it comes out to around $1500 if you want it automated with the Tower of Power.

My wife and I went and we had an awesome time! It was our first NHC, but we quickly met up with a lot of friendly brewers. Our cans didn't explode, but we drank those little bombs on the first night. We brought home the Saison as a gift to a brewer who couldn't go. Hopefully those aren't...

I saw this, the 'BrewEasy', at the Blichmann booth at 2013 NHC this week. It's a compact RIMS system. As I recall, the top kettle is the mash tun which recirculates the wort through the bottom using the Tower of Power to control temperature. When done mashing, you drain to the bottom kettle to...

A couple of beers prior to a visit to my LHBS got me into my crusher. :drunk: Come to think of it, I've come into possession of a lot of my equipment that way. Try it, you'll be surprised how fancy your brewhouse gets. Like you said, I like the participation in the process a lot more than the...