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  1. Loyd

    Budget HERMS build

    https://www.auberins.com/images/Manual/SYL-2362B%20instruction%201.0.pdf Here is a link to the manual to get you started. the first link was not the correct one.
  2. Loyd

    Budget HERMS build

    I got another request for wiring info so I made a Short Video explanation.
  3. Loyd

    Three tier brew sculpture

    2 years and a lotta beers later.
  4. Loyd

    Counter flow chiller build

    Here is a shot of the wort chiller mounted in my brew shed connected to my glycol chiller.
  5. Loyd

    Converting Stand-up Fridge to Keg | Questions

    I tried using the freezer side as a kegerator with a temperature controller but it only worked for about a year then it started freezing up the coils. I junked that one and a friend gave me another one to try. Just decided to use the fridge side to hold 2 corneys and 2 sixtels. I store my hops...
  6. Loyd

    Show us your DIY wort chillers

    My chiller 18' counter flow connected to a window ac glycol chiller.
  7. Loyd

    Petersburg Colonial Heights VA Home Brew Gatherings

    Is there anyone in the Petersburg area that would be interested in getting together once a month to do a home brew share and critique. Would also like to connect with other brewers close to me to have brew days together. I have a 25 gallon brew kettle and an all grain set up if anyone wants...
  8. Loyd

    Looking for Experienced Homebrewers near 23834 (South of RVA)

    I am in Colonial Heights. Been brewing for a couple years. I enjoy some of the same beer styles as you. I am retired so my schedule is flexible. Have three batches planned for the next couple weeks. Belgian Dark Strong, Red Belgian Dubbel and Belgian Blonde. Currently have a Cream ale and a...
  9. Loyd

    Counter flow chiller build

    c I purchased everything locally from Home Depot and Walmart. $10 for the 25' rv drinking water hose. $25 for 20' of 3/8 copper tubing from Home depot $8 for two pex fittings from Home Depot $5 for 4 ss hose clamps from home depot $15 for plumbing solder Kit at Home depot $63 all together...
  10. Loyd

    Counter flow chiller build

    Yes I am planning on building a stand that will hold the chiller and a recirculating pump.
  11. Loyd

    My Garage Fridge Kegerator 4 tap

    Tight fit but I get four sixtels in it.
  12. Loyd

    My Garage Fridge Kegerator 4 tap

    Garage fridge donated from a friend. Added some supports to the shelf to hold two sixtels. used some wood blocks in the bottom so the door will close. Currently use a paintball co2 tank and regulator in the fridge. Runs through a 6 port co2 distributor. Have two taps set up for pin lock...
  13. Loyd

    Counter flow chiller build

    Attached the hoses to the fittings with hose clamps and tested for leaks. Just have to clean it and test how efficiently it works now. It was a fun afternoon project. I used a lot less parts and soldering than I have seen others builders use. If you are concerned about your solder joints...
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