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    O-Ring Size for Spartanburg Dip Tube?

    Hey everyone... been a loooonnnnnnggg time since my last post, but I had a quick question. I'm looking at rebuilding a couple ancient Challenger IV Spartenberg kegs I got for super cheap ($10/ea woot!), and I was curious if the dip tube o-rings are the same diameter as the dip tube o-rings...
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    Short Pressure Relief Valve?

    A buddy of mine got me a line on some super cheap ball locks... he found a cache of them sitting outside a barn since forever... so i bought a few of them.. . knew they would need some work and parts replaced, but couldn't beat the price, so i'm dealing with it. but... one of the lid...
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    2 Taps, Three-way Manifold?

    Thinking of building a 2 tap kegerator... going to go with swivel nuts, since I have a mixed bag of pin and ball lock cornies. But I digress... Anyway... curious if those with a two tap system have a three way manifold to keep a 3rd keg on gas... for carbing, purging, etc. Thoughts welcome.
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    Temp-controlled fridge... freezer still work?

    so here's a question someone might know... the eventual plan for the home brewery is to have two fridges. one for the kegerator, running all regular-like to keep the kegs cold and grains and hops in the freezer. ... and a second fridge for a temp-controlled fermentation fridge... if i put a...
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    Weight to Volume of PBW

    just curious if anyone has a weight to volume conversion for PBW in their notes? it's 2 oz / 5 gallons, but i'd like to not break out the scale every time i need to use PBW. anyone know how many TBSP/tsp 2 0z of PBW is?
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    Batch Sparging

    Ok... my buddy and I are brewing an IPA next week and breaking in my newly constructed A/G equipment. We'll be batch sparging and sparging calculators are estimating we'll need about 4.25 gallons of sparge water. Ok... but, my mash tun is a 10 gallon round cooler, so I have the capacity to...
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    Volume of White Labs vial?

    What's the volume of a White Labs vial? I need to split on vial of WLP300 between two 1-gallon test batches... anyone ever done anything like that? What would be the easiest way to split it?
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    Yeast Starter With Aquarium Pump

    So, here's what I'm thinking... I've got an old growler sitting around, and thought I could use it as a starter vessel... but (currently), I have no stir plate. After making the starter wort and pitching the smack pack/vial, I was thinking of this procedure: Aerate with a aquarium pump for...
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    Allow myself to introduce... myself.

    Hello! Sean checking in! Located in Pittsburgh, PA. Been brewing since January when I started using a Mr. Beer SWMBO's family got me for Christmas. I do extract + specialty grain batches, and been thinking about moving on to all-grain in the near(ish) future. Been lurking posts for a...
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