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Thanks, James, and happy 4th! Glad to hear it went well... Did it look like less material made it into the fermenter then if you would have just used nothing or a regular circular mesh strainer? Good luck with your fermentation!

Thanks! Going to check them out this week. Do they sell tanks, too? Or just refill? Happy 4th!

I like going to the Yellow Green Farmer's Market in Hollywood. There is a small homebrew shop there called Hollywood Homebrew www.hollywoodhomebrew.com that has a good selection, reasonable prices, a good stock of beers, and Mae is very knowledgeable and loves to chat and help. If she doesn't...

Hi James, used the kettle strainer yet? I've tried all sorts of things to reduce trub in the fermenter, but nothing I'm happy with. I'm not scared of trub, just hate when it settles higher than my spigots after cold crashing, and I have to bust out the ol' siphon tubes...

Howdy, folks. Relatively new to kegging, and I can't think of why I would ever want to go back to bottling (at least not for the styles I like to brew). Only problem is I've had a time trying to find a place to reliably refill my 5lb tank, or my 20oz tanks. The paintball places I've been to...

Thanks for the input! Tried a CFC, but overkill for my small batch in the kitchen. One of my other goals is to cut down on how long brewing a batch takes. The smaller batch sizes I'm doing now is really just to help with that: boil faster, chill faster, less equipment, clean up faster, etc...

Howdy! I've started brewing smaller batches in an Anvil Brewing 5.5G kettle. 12" diameter (but probably lose an inch or so due to the thermometer and pickup tubes), and 3G of wort make it to a height of ~6.5". I also do the occasional larger batch 5-7G or so in a much larger kettle. I'm...