Brewing Master

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Actually I’m in Australia (tho I’m american), so I can get the stuff you’re talking about.. But at the moment I’m still learning and have no real desire to boil anything.. not yet, anyway. not to mention the fact that I don’t have a suitable [...]

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I too have had a couple of pieces of railway track.  I have never really liked them as anvils though (which is why I got them).  I find that they are almost too hard.   I have been using them clamped in a large bench vise.  Maybe it’s not a stable [...]

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If not, who has the best deal going out there as far as starter kits, buckets, equipment ect?
Hopefully, you have a LHBS.  That’s where you ought to get your starter kit, if possible.  You may pay a couple of bucks more, but you will get priceless advice and info. [...]

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Does anyone out there know of a British equivalent to this forum?
uk-homebrew, an email group hosted by Smartgroups. www.smartgroups.com; uk homebrew in the search box, register & sign up, post Its a useful resource for UK brewers and you’re far more likely to get an answer to [...]

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I picked up 2 digital thermometers today at Walmart for $11 each. One for the HLT and one for the mash/lauter tun. A couple of people on this ng have mentioned these.  There were 6 of them on the rack and I was able to turn them all on through the package. [...]

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Any research I do is dwarfed by the thousands, if not millions of hours the oil companies have done to create oils optimized for aircraft engines. It is simply a fantasy to think otherwise. – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – I will suggest where you can do your [...]

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OK, how about some suggestions for a semi permanent temperature measurement solution for the Gott Mash tuns? Id like to have something, perhaps like a thermowell or some other thermometer/bulkhead fitting. Any suggestions for parts/suppliers/costs? Thanks! Steven

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Hi Steven, OK, how about some suggestions for a semi permanent [...]

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I hang mine on a pipe on the wall and let’em dangle. Mitch
– Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – I’ve been looking for a space efficient way to store a couple dozen Bessey K-Bodies.  I’ve clamped them in a row on a 2×4, but it’s too [...]

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I’d be skeptical of the yeast, though maybe if you boil it for  a while you can use it as a nutrient for some
FRESH yeast, that might be an experiment worth trying. Interesting Idea, I’ll probably try that.  I guess I can do the same thing with that other [...]

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Very cool idea, and one I’ve thought about a lot in the past (the more homebrew I consume, the better it sounds!).  I’d love to help.
We’d love to have another hand. Drew, that schema you mentioned is a good start, but could probably be re-organized somewhat [...]