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  1. mendesm

    Auber SYL-2352 Mounting Bracket

    Zip tie. Use a pair or pliers to pull them tight around the PID then push it against the panel.
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    Will electric heat up my house as much as stove

    If you're a DIY kind or guy, funnel the steam into a pipe/tube with the outlet end is submerged into a container with water. It'll condense the steam for you. Kind of like this:
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    10 Gallon Rubbermaid Cooler - Replacement Lid?

    I have an extra one. Pay the shipping and it's yours. PM me your address and I'll send you mine too and you can check out the price to have it shipped.
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    Don't let this happen to you.

    He's one of those guys you can't help but like no matter what he does to get you mad. He offered to buy me a new one. But I decided to give the cleaning a try first. As to why he didn't clean up. He said he went upstairs to help his kid with some homework and forgot all about it.
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    Don't let this happen to you.

    Took my 10 gallon setup to a friend's house on Sunday, 10gl cooler, 2 stainless pots, rims, pumps, brew panel. This was supposed to be dog and pony show for his SWMBO. Mashed, boiled, and into fermentor. Got paged from work and had to leave. I repeatedly made by friend swear he'd clean...
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    Hops growing in brazil

    Ooops! I just realized I brought back to live a 2 year old post... I had a rhizome in my back yard, full sun and auto drip irrigation and just now, after 2 months it finally has a little green shoot poking out of the ground. The others are doing very good. It's winter, your rhizomes are...
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    Massachusetts kegging parts

    I'll take the "Three secondary Micromatic regs w/ mounting plate slightly used $85" if still available.
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    The Most Unsanitary Thing That's Ever Happened

    Oh, no. I was refering back to my unsanitary experience :)
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    The Most Unsanitary Thing That's Ever Happened

    Yes, reboiling it would've done the job just fine. I mean, you can brew beer with water from a duck pond and it'll come out just fine. I believe in this case, the issue was that we saw what the secret ingredient was and how it got in there. It was just wrong...
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    Fried SSR?

    You are correct, it is the INput that takes the 9v. I've corrected my post above. According to your continuity test, the bulb should stay lit with or without the 9v battery applied across the input and you'll know the SSR is fried.
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    Fried SSR?

    1. Completely disconnect the SSR 2. To the output, connect a light bulb 3. To the INput, connect a 9 volt battery Does the bulb light up as it should? If not, replace SSR.
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    Not finding a control panel to my liking

    Visit your local Home Depot, they have a nice variety of tool boxes, both plastic and metal that will do the job just fine.
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    The Most Unsanitary Thing That's Ever Happened

    Dog saliva is known for its awesome antibacterial properties :)
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    One hop beers.

    You don't mention anything about using just one type of malt with your single hop series, so this may not be what you want, but if you search the forum for "SMaSH" might get you on your way. Just in case: SMaSH => Single Malt Single Hop.
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