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  1. J

    Rice cooker for slanting yeast?

    I don't have any experience with slanting yeast, but I have had experience with sterilization from growing culinary mushrooms. If slanting yeast requires true sterilization, you're going to need a pressure cooker. Sterilization happens above the 212deg reached by boiling/steaming. You need a...
  2. J

    Critique and advice for my low cost single tier HERMS keggle build.

    The pre-chiller was mostly just because I didn't think I would require 50' for a HERMS coil. Also, the little pumps I'm using don't pump out a lot of volume, and I've heard that the faster you can pass water over a plate chiller the better. I'm in FL so my water temps get up in the mid 70s in...
  3. J

    Critique and advice for my low cost single tier HERMS keggle build.

    I'm on a mission to upgrade from my 5gal gravity setup to a 10 gallon single tier HERMS setup with 3 keggles using a few of the cheap ebay pumps. I'm trying to piece this together for the lowest workable cost. This is what I've put together so far...
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