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Well I finally pulled the trigger on a seamer from Oktober Designs, they have a new model called the SP1 and it has a presale on now for $100 off so you can grab it for $779. I will post some more details when I get it. Sl1-1-3_1000x1500 by canmorebrewguy posted Oct 15, 2018 at 10:20 AM

Well here is a few pictures on my grain mill build

I ordered the wrong size and I have four 3/4" 3 way tri-clamp valves in the T configuration. I am asking $40 each.

I installed a BCS-462 on my 50 amp HERMS system and I was never really happy with it. In fact I never did a brew with the BCS due to that I found it very clunky to edit and run and it did not handle automation well. Then I saw Brudogs Brucontrol and got really excited as I have no programming...

Hello All, I have a brand new BCS-462 for sale $250. I Installed this and then changed to another system. It has only been powered up for testing and has never seen a brew day. The Item is located in Canmore, Alberta Canada and shipping will be at my cost to you. Cheers, Todd

Hello All, I am wondering if anyone has some information on a filter that will remove calcium. Cheers, CBG

Hello All, I am building some BCS thermistor temp probes and I was wondering if I should fill the thermowell with thermal paste to improve the transfer? Cheers, CBG

Hello all, I have happened upon this plate chiller and it is in need of some repair. The fittings caused a galvanic reaction and corroded the front plate. I thought about building it up with a tig weld then machine it all but that is a huge amount of work. Has any one used aluminum epoxies...

Hello All, I am wondering if I should replace my cheap SSRs for a better quality name brand. I have a source that has a few Crydoms 75 amp SSRs and I was wondering if up sizing this large for my pumps and heat elements would have any detrimental effects. Cheers, Todd

Hello All, I am going to start to build my panel and I have the schematics from Ebrew Supply. Is this a good schematic or are there things that I should change or use another schematic. I am competent in wiring and weak on the BCS side of things any suggestions or help would be much...

Hello All, I am looking for advice on heat sinks for my panel. It will be a 50 amp BCS unit in a 20"X20"X8" Stainless enclosure. Do people prefer the individual heat sinks that fit the SSR or do you purchase a larger unit and tap all of the sir's to one larger unit? Cheers, CBG

Hello All, I am looking for a source to buy my electric valves for a BCS build. Does anyone have a good supplier of valves that would include proportional? I have read some members are using valves 4 projects, but I did nor see any proportional valves on there eBay store. On a second note...

Hello All, I would like to poll the minds of HBT about chillers, I have only used a plate chiller once or twice and I am looking for advice on it the plate chiller or counterflow chiller is the way to go. I have very limited experience as I have used a friend rig only. How many people have...

Hello All, I am just about done welding my kettles and will be moving on to the control panel soon. I am building a 3 vessel HERMS system and have zero experience with programming pi's or audrino's but would like to purchase components that I can build on. I have read a lot on the BCS...

Has anyone tried the Brewpi for a HERMS system. I have read posts that members have used it with the fermentation settings but I saw that there was a new firmware release and I was wondering if it was the mashing release that Elco has said was coming. Cheers, CBG

Hello All, I am looking for advice on the sparge arm assembly. If you could go with any sparge set up what would you go with? I have the ability to fabricate any style but I have zero experience with any. I am planning to use a Triclamp ferrule on the MLT for sparging if that helps. Cheers, Todd

Hello All, I am looking for some input on what are the must haves on the HLT, MLT and BK. I am just starting my EHERMS build and have done a lot of reading on this forum. I will be welding in all of the TC Ferrules myself so really anything goes. A few questions I have? Are sight guages good...

Hello All, I have been lurking around the forum for a while now and I have finally started my build. I will be doing all the work myself except a few parts like a HERMS coil and such. So here we go....I came across these Stainless convection oven stands and made a table for my brew system.