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  1. BasementGrowler

    Stir plate question

    Would a steel project box interfere with the magnet? Aluminum and plastic do not, but I have a thin steel box from work and I was hoping to use it. I'm worried the steel box with interfere with the magnet.
  2. BasementGrowler

    brew cart

    New all grain brew cart with a 40 gallon brew pot. Needs paint and a ball valve on the pot. Hopefully going to break it in, in the next couple weeks.
  3. BasementGrowler

    Toast

    Does anyone butter their bread before they toast it? Normally I butter my toast after it comes out of the toaster, except when I make spagetti. I butter the bread before I toast it. It comes out more like garlic bread and not breakfast toast. Needless to say SWMBO had a fit that I was going...
  4. BasementGrowler

    40 gallon kettle

    Is a 40 gallon kettle too big for 5 and 10 gallon batches? Are there any disadvantages to such a large kettle?
  5. BasementGrowler

    40 gallon steam jacketed kettle

    I just picked up a 40 gallon 2/3 steam jacketed kettle that the furnace went bad on. Plan on stripping all un needed parts off it and cut the steam chamber off. Hopefully I will be left with a 40 gallon brew kettle. It has a 2" tangent valve toward the bottom. Anyone have any ideas how to...
  6. BasementGrowler

    pool table or all grain setup

    I currently have a bar room type slate top pool table in my garage. I am looking into setting up a basic, 5 gallon, gravity fed, all grain setup. The pool table would be nice to use during down time while I am brewing. Problem is, I don’t have the finances for the new setup. Question is...
  7. BasementGrowler

    Corrupting our daughter

    SWMBO just yelled at me for corrupting our 22 month old daughter. I was sanitizing my keg so I could keg my cream ale. I put sanitizer in the keg and pressurized it and my daughter wanted to hold the picnic tap open so the sanitizer could run through the down tube. SWMBO walked in and yelled...
  8. BasementGrowler

    Goldstar

    Looking for an extract recipe for Israeli Goldstar beer produced by Tempo Beer. Any info. would be appreciated.
  9. BasementGrowler

    Drinking Wort

    I know a lot of people drink their hydrometer sample, but does anyone sit down and drink a glass of wort. Or even skip pitching the yeast and keep the wort to drink and not bother to ferment at all?
  10. BasementGrowler

    "square" "Conical" Fermenter

    Hi, I own a steel fab. shop and was thinking about building my own stainless steel "conical" fermenter. Would a square box on top with a four sided pyramid for the cone work. It is easier for me to build something with corners that it would be to roll the upper chamber and cone piece. Any...
  11. BasementGrowler

    Beginner recipe question

    I have done a couple kits in the past couple months, a red ale, an oktoberfest (at ale temp.), next kit is a kolsch. My brother wants me to brew a very mild, "non" hoppy beer. Not sure if I should try and find another kit or search for a recipe. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
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