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I see all these awesome grain mill setups but I was wondering why nobody has thought to make one like an old sewing machine where the mill can go into the cabinet when not in use. It seams like it should be a great idea if you can figure out the mechanics. Think of all the extra counter space. I...

Hi I haven't seen one of these threads yet, but I would like to help everybody on HBT about the little things. We should all share all the little things you wish you did differently. I wish I would of put the inlet for my HLT as high as I could on the kettle. I have a 20 gallon HLT and put the...

New Brew shed thread got me motivated to take some pictures. Here's my humble brewing abode. It's 10x18 inside and came with my house. Western New York gets pretty cold in the winter and i was tired of my sink having ice crystals in it when I was brewing so I decided to get a heater. well a...

When I did a sous vide steak for the first time I set my pid to 130 and let it do its thing in my hlt till it got to temp according to my pid. I was curious so I just happened to check with my thermoworks rt301wa. It was 10 degrees low. so I adjusted the temp differential and everything went on...

I bought a bunch of incomplete kegs used. I was wondering if anybody knew were I could find racetrack keg lids. Their Firestone, the opening measures 3"x 3 15/16. So far the only place I've found is CHICompany.net. Or If you have some to sell even better.

So I thought an I remember thread might be fun. I remember when scalping tickets was illegal now its promoted by the nfl.

Hi I just purchased 18 keg shells. 12 Firestone ball lock and 6 corny ball lock. I all ready have 14 pin lock kegs and everything I have is pin lock. My post for the pin lock don't work on either ball lock. Seeing as how I need to buy post for these new kegs I'd rather just get the pin lock...

Hi I bought 11 lbs of crystal and 11 lbs of summit and was thinking of making a IPA any suggestions for hop schedule. I was thinking for a 10 gal batch 25 lbs pale 2row 10 lbs munich or vienna 3oz summit in the mash 3oz crystal in mash .5oz summit 60min .5oz summit 40min .5oz summit...

Can I use a cheap ebay PWM with a solid state relay for boil control without modification. I read about how hz matters, but most of them just tell you about the volts and amps. Also were do people get the cool large dials from. The ones I've seen have wimpy small dials, it's not the same when...

Hi I'm getting my toes wet in electric brewing. I only have a 1500 watt element and heating up 18 gallons for my strike water takes about 3 hours. I'm considering getting a smart outlet so I can turn on my element from anywhere using my phone. My question is when I have my control panel built...

I made a keezer and am gluing beer labels and cigar bands to the top. I have been picking up a six pack at a time and drinking then soaking the bottles to get the labels. Some labels are more stubborn than others and I was ripping a lot of them. So today I decided to email some breweries and see...