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  1. MadGus

    Heating element for fermentation chamber

    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00P7U259C/?tag=skimlinks_replacement-20 Velcro tape on the back wall of my 7.2cu ft chest freezer... works like a charm, and only $12.
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    Show Your Electric Brew Day Pictures!

    Recent Red IPA brew day. Kal clone setup.
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    How to autotune a pid

    You might want to try starting autotune when you are 20+ degrees below your setpoint. From your initial post, it looked like you were 10 degrees below... this created problems for me with my initial setup.
  5. MadGus

    Terrible water help, dumped 45 gal

    Have you bottled any of this 45gal by chance? I'm assuming you are kegging most/all of it. Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew
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    Help, I bought and electric brewery and want to rewire it.

    I think Jim is talking about the panel he bought, not about your drawing, P-J. :) Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew
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    DFH Tweason'Ale recipe guesses?

    I should technically call the Dos Equis clone "gluten reduced" - I made it with barley and brewer's clarex
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    DFH Tweason'Ale recipe guesses?

    Brewed this for the wife (and mother-in-law) last year - both are gluten intolerant 9 gallon batch 7lbs Sorghum 5lbs Buckwheat Honey 0.50oz Magnum (14% AA) 60 mins 0.25oz Magnum (14% AA) 15 mins Irish Moss 15 mins 0.25oz Magnum 8.00oz Malto-Dextrine 5 mins 2pkgs S-05 Safale American Yeast...
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    The Second Tier: The Four Most Effective, yet Inexpensive Upgrades for Beginners

    Nice article! All great points.
  10. MadGus

    The Second Tier: The Four Most Effective, yet Inexpensive Upgrades for Beginners

    Nice article! All great points.
  11. MadGus

    Upgrading My Kegerator

    I'm working on converting an upright freezer into a kegerator with four taps (one commercial 1/2 bbl, 3 corny kegs). Found a freezer on Craigslist for $100, and ordered $250 worth of lines and perlick faucets/shanks/manifolds. Already had CO2 tank and regulator. I'm selling my 1/2 bbl...
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    My electric brewery build

    Stand is 74" long by 26" deep. Kettle size (obviously) will determine the length you need. I would not change a thing if I had to rebuild the stand (other than to poly the thing before getting used to using it). :) Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew
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    My electric brewery build

    104qt pots. Which fit the false bottom perfectly Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew
  14. MadGus

    Trouble with auto-tuning Auber SYL-2352

    Not sure if this is what tripped you up or not, but when I tuned my HLT PID, I had to switch it to autotune when I was 20+ degrees away from my desired set point.
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