Recent content by Moosebeard

Thanks for all the input. Sounds like even with the 1.5 gallon headspace I will still need to be prepared for Krausen to blow out. Think I will just remove the prv and put a hose over it to I don’t have to worry about any clogs. Then when the TILT show it close to being complete I’ll either...

Yea, I typically ferment my IPAs under pressure with a few drops of fermcap and almost never have any blowoff. From what I have read, it seems you should not ferment a Hefeweizen under pressure since it could limit ester production? In the past I have used a 7.9 gallon bucket, but I had a...

Hi all! Has anyone here tried to ferment a Hefeweizen in a corny keg? I have a 6.5 gallon corny keg and was planning on putting ~5 gallons of hefe into it and either removing the poppet on the gas post and using a hose over it in case there is any blowoff, or remove the prv and put a hose...

Thank you, I really appreciate it. I believe that confirms it. From the pictures it looks like the mega mouth seems to have about the same amount of handle extending over the lid. So I can just cut a bit off the handles and finally have some temp control! Definitely needed at times here in...

I am looking into getting a 6 gallon torpedo megamouth keg from Morebeer since it looks like it will fit in a spare mini fridge for temp controlled fermentation. I have a question though for anyone who may have one and would be nice enough to measure it for me. Morebeer says it’s height is...