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    Inkbird Father Day Giveaway

    Me too, I'm a father...
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    Stick-on Thermometers

    As a follow-up to Noz03's, recent posting questioning the accuracy of stick-on thermometers, any thoughts on waterproofing these things? I have ruined several washing my fermenter pails
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    Boil Loss

    I think I'm boiling too hard. This is in a converted half barrel keg (keggle) w/ball valve and when it gets going, I can't see through the steam to judge the boil. The burner BTU is unknown. Old turkey fryer burner I have had for several years. I agree that the easy answer is start with...
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    Boil Loss

    A few weeks ago was doing a 5 gal boil for an American Wheat kit and at least partially because of a boil over I came up way low in the fermenter and had to top off with make-up water. Today in order to "dial in" the process for another batch, I put a measured 5 gal of cold water in the kettle...
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    How long can I keep an activated smack pack before pithching?

    Thanks, fellas. I feel much better, now.
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    How long can I keep an activated smack pack before pithching?

    Last evening, before hitting the sack, I smacked the pack of Wyeast 1968 London ESB with the intent of brewing today. I've never has one take off so quickly. This morning this thing was hard as a rock. Weather and family have comspired to destroy my plans for brewing on the back deck. How...
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    HomeBrewTalk 2013 Big Giveaway!

    Me to, me to...
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    Good grain mill for $100?

    Anyone know anything about these? $99.00 and free shipping. Been thinking about one myself.
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    ebay aquarium temp controller build

    Got it now, overlooked the save function. Saved and printed Thanks much...
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    ebay aquarium temp controller build

    Got mine up and running yesterday but am having some trouble with following the programming instructions. I remember seeing the info here before but can not find it again. Any suggestions or guidance would be appreciated.
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    ebay aquarium temp controller build

    Mine just took12 days to Central Missouri. Purchased on 12 March, delivered yesterday via snail mail. e-bay tracking info leads one to believe the pkg was in Los Angeles on the 19th. Must wait till I'm in town on Tuesday to pick up a project box, Some Fun now, hay....
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    Thinking about opening a DIY brew store.

    Greeting from Osage County: as you know, homebrew shops are few and far between is Central Missouri. I've always been surprised that there wasn't already a retail outlet in a university town like Rolla. Nothing in Columbia either. Keep us posted on how this develops. You might be...
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    Not another Fermentation Chamber project.

    Am planning a similar project stripping a small rusted out frig to install in a new 38DD mother of fermentation chiller. Any suggestions on bending the refrigeration lines and freezer box without kinking?
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    Stc 1000 . . . . ?

    If you are worried about it, why not put the controller in the fridge with the fermenters? :D
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    Brewpub refused to fill my growler.

    I bought a two litter growler from a local shop before Christmas and just after Christmas took it to Flat Branch Brewing in Columbia. There were no marking on the growler at all. They refused to fill it because 1) the quantity wasn't marked on the growler and 2) surgeon general warning was...
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    Off-premisis Sales Issues?

    I I took my wife up to Flat Branch Pub and Brewing in the peoples democratic republic of Columbia for dinner and a tall frosty adult beverage or two Sunday afternoon I took my new chistmas present 2 L growler along to fill. When we tried to have the growler filled, they refused because (they...
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    Space for a burner on patio?

    Funny you should mention the NFPA.. The NFPA is a private association that makes various fire protection reommnndations. They are not a code authority and their recommendations are only enforcable if enacted by local statute or ordinance whis is not a common as the NFPA would like you to think.
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