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    Refractometers

    So there are a ton of cheap ones on the market, any recommendations on a solid, precise one that will read in gravity. I figure nearly all the cheap ones are the same Chinese POS rebranded, who builds quality instrument at a fair price.
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    Four day old stir bar stops working

    What gives? Used it twice for starters and it worked great, now it's getting thrown. Everything else in the system has remained constant, level, balanced etc. any thoughts?
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    Brew equipment to fix your car???

    Sounds strange but I did it. My 98 528i was overheating, and I thought the thermostat had gone south, so after dropping in a new one and a water pump as well because at 173k why not. It over heated again, I bled lots of air out of it and heard a faint hissing but couldn't see any location...
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    Anyone fabricate your own brew kettles?

    So heres the deal a friend of mine fabricates suspensions for cars, basic hardened steel stuff, on the side. I'm a mechanic and have done some machining in the past figure it wouldn't be too hard to make a brew kettle. So if anyone on here has made one I got a few questions. I know stainless...
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    Plate chillers

    I'm looking to buy one very soon and leaning towards a therminator. How do eBay and keg cowboy chillers stack up against the blichmann. I'm in Chicago so the ground water temp is cool enough. Currently doing five gallon batches, but will be expanding soon to 10 gallon + and I'd like a chiller...
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    Help me design a new brew set up

    Alright, I need to step up from 5 gallon partials to all grain. I want a ten gallon set up, with a plate chiller, march pump, and preferably 3 keggles. I want this build to be done once and done correctly. Efficiency is key in terms of brew house, physical space, ease of operation, and time...
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