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Hey guys, I have some old Maris Otter and two-row from about 2 years ago. I tried making a batch of IPA and it tastes pretty bleh. I’m thinking the grain is just too old and not ideal for brewing, but I was wondering what you guys thought about using it for starters? I was thinking of...

Does anyone know of anybody that does sanitary welding in the Bay Area, CA? When I was in Sacramento I saw an ad for homebrew scale welding at the local brew shop, but I haven’t seen anything around here. I am just looking to do 3 ferrules, and while I can TIG weld and have access to a TIG...

I have been brewing for years, but never thought much about the boiling as it always just worked. However, I have changed equipment and I am getting a weird boil so I wanted to see what you guys thought. I put a 1650 watt element in a 10 gallon pot, so I decided to test it and even with 4...

Hi all, I have a big 20 gallon system with 30+ gallon pots without any insulation and I run a single 5500 watt BoilCoil element in my boil kettle. At the start of the boil I've got 28 gallons + and I have no problem getting a rolling boil going without a lid and about 85% power. So recently I...

Hello all, I have an unusual question that I hope someone more familiar with electronics can help answer. I currently have a 20 gallon, 2 pot kettle RIMS system with a 5500 watt element that me and friend made a single PID controller to use and it works fine. However, as times change I find I...

Hello All, I have been using the forums for a long time as a lurker since the information found here is indispensable, so I thought it was about time I finally sign up. I have been brewing for about 5 years, and doing all grain brewing for about half that time. I currently brew 10...