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Hi. Brewed a batch of Blueberry Wit 2 weeks ago. I usually run the temp controller and aquarium heating tape to regulate fermentation but i didnt have it set up properly. I recently switched to the stainless steel bucket conical style and set it in front of a spot heater in my basement. Ive beem...

Hey guys, haven't been on in awhile had some kids, just getting back into brewing. made my first all-grain batch in like 2 1/2 years three weeks ago. 5lbs maris otter, 3 lbs Viecnna malt, 2 lbs munich malt, 1 lb crystal 20, 1 lb crystal 60, 1 lb carapills.. Overshot the amount of collected...

Im trying to convert this mini fridge to a kegerator but it has a freezerbox on the top. It has a removabke tray but two lines are attached. I assume this is some form of coolent lines. I will include pictures. Im looking for help to see if i can make this work.

I bought and crushed about 18lbs of grain for a 10 gallon batch around the middle of may. It's been sitting in one of those bulk grain bags rubber banded at the top in my basement since then. I'm pretty sure the grain is probably on the stale side now but I'm not sure how long that type of thing...

Scored this old tank and dual regulator already set up for old soda keg use with 5 ball lock connects. Just wondering how old is too old. My understanding is it was sitting unused for about 7 years. Tank is empty. I'd like to use the tank but if not I'd really like to use the regulator as Ot can...

Recipe Type: All Grain Yeast: Wyeast 3944 Yeast Starter: no Additional Yeast or Yeast Starter: no Batch Size (Gallons): 5 Original Gravity: 1.044 Final Gravity: 1.008 Boiling Time (Minutes): 60 Primary Fermentation (# of Days & Temp): 14 days 68 deg Secondary Fermentation (# of Days & Temp): 14...

My all-grain Blueberry Wit Recipe 6 lbs 2 row 3lbs 12 oz white wheat 4oz carapils 1/4 oz coriander 1/2 oz bitter orange peel 1.25 oz saaz hops 12oz Blueberry Palma Juice One small Can Pie Filling Wyeast Belgian Wit yeast 3944 Mash in with 3 1/4 to 3 1/2 gal water heated to 172 deg...

Last year I purchased 4 pin lock converted to ball lock corny kegs from www.cornykeg.com. After shipping I think they were like 140 dollars. Try all have new ball lock parts and seals o rings and gaskets. Recently I wanted to grab two more so I went back to them. Upon arrival one of the two kegs...

About a month ago I did some quick research for an all grain blueberry recipe and sent away for the supplies. I have since lost/forgotten where I found the recipe from and I am planning on brewing tomorrow. Here's what I have for an all grain 5 gallon batch: 6lbs 2 row 3 lbs 12oz white wheat...

Hey guys. A friend of mine is getting out of brewing, just had a baby, promotion at work, already a woodworker, just dosnt have enough time. Anyway he has alot of stuff to sell at what I assume will be a reasonable price. Off the top of my head includes 6 ball lock kegs with pressure release...

If my sg was target at 1.072 and I came in more around 1.064 due to what I assume was oversparging and my target final gravity was 1.021 due to the difference in sg what can I expect the final gravity to be/ stop at?

Made a starter for my milk chocolate stout about 8 days ago let it go for 5 and now it's been in the fridge for 3. How long can a starter go for before it needs to be tossed out?

I've been having trouble locating a link on this forum. It was a link for thin sheets of stainless steel for walls like they use at gyms. Diamond plate, stainless steel sheets etc. anybody have any idea what that site is?

It's that time of the year here in ny where my basement is about 52. Having just stepped up to 10 gallon batches I can no longer ferment in my upstairs closet. Last batch I used a water bath and aquarium heater but somewhere along the way something happen to my heater and I need a new option. I...

I was reading a post today that had a link to this cheap site for camping equipment. It had a 2 burner fryer on wheels. I can't seem to find the thread anymore. Anybody know what the name of the site is?

I'm thinking about purchasing the 15 gallon conical from plastic Mart unsure with or without the frame. Question is if anyone has one of these hiw do they regulate the temperature. Right now I use a water bath in my basement and aquarium heater. Obviously this method will no longer work. I would...

I just tried my hand at yeast washing. I took three of these. All look pretty similar in amount of yeast at bottom. Does this look like enough to make a starter. It's in an old white labs tube.

Just switched from isophor to Sarsan and I'm noticing the stuff sanitized in the Sarsan seems to have a slimely texture. Is this normal?

So I completed my first all grain 10 gallon batch yesterday. I used 18 lbs of 2 row and 2 pounds of 40l crystal. My mash temp was higher than I wanted. I was shooting for 153ish and actually ended up at 158. I used 6.5 gallons . I left it for 60 mins then sparged with 10 gallons of water. I...

Help I want to change it from cool to heat.