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  1. J

    Airlock overflow/blow off

    I use sanitizer or cheap vodka.
  2. J

    What size co2 tank should I get?

    Ive got a 20 and a 5. When the 20 gets low, the 5 goes in until I get a chance to refill. It also gices me a loos tank to flush my kegs with co2 at kegging time
  3. J

    Airlock overflow/blow off

    Once the initial major activity, you can replace your blowoff tube with the airlock with sanitizer. Sounds like your ferm is doing what it does!
  4. J

    ebay aquarium temp controller build

    I have had numerous conversations with the electricians at my work about gfci breakers and gfci outlets (and witnessed issues mself). And I was told that if you have two gfcis on one circuit (gfci breaker, outlet, and/or gfci plug) you can have issues with constant tripping. Not saying...
  5. J

    ebay aquarium temp controller build

    You cannot have two GFCIs on the same circuit, they will trip eachother.... (Just like you saw)
  6. J

    American Amber Ale Caramel Amber Ale

    I just found this, and my mouth is watering. GOTTA BREW IT!!
  7. J

    adding aquarium controller to freezer - where to route thermistor?

    Drain hole is probably the safest bet. I'm in the middle of converting a freezer, and the interior of mine was just lined with foil, so I was able to carefully (and lightly) cut the foil and insulation away until I got to the outer shell, then I drilled through the shell only....
  8. J

    Help finding part

    grainger maybe? CED, unless you have a graybar nearby (www.graybar.com) sometimes graybar won't sell retail, you'd have to go in and ask. You might have other options, but you'd have to talk to a local electrician.
  9. J

    Why and when did you start brewing?

    I was lucky enough to have my inlaws (sister's husband's parents) own the local homebrew shop, and I got a beginner brew kit for my 21st birthday!!!
  10. J

    First Brew, I'm a bit worried!

    Welcome to the addiction!!!!!
  11. J

    First Brew, I'm a bit worried!

    I've been brewing for 11 years, and I still check my fermenter atleast once a day.....RDWHAB!!!
  12. J

    You know you're a home brewer when?

    When your brewing out front, and your neighbor across the street (deputy Sheriff) yells "if thats illegal, atleast go in the backyard"
  13. J

    The stupidest comment on your beer

    I get to try a lot of beer!!!! The local brewery had a short run of a Belgian that she said wasn't too bad, so I've been working on that lead.....
  14. J

    The stupidest comment on your beer

    My wife always says the beer makes her face suck in, no matter what style..... One day I will find a beer she will drink....
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