You can even make your own with a low pressure propane regulator found at many hardware centers for about 10 bucks ! This is what I use and have experienced no...
... Sounds like what you need is something that you can fill with the same volume of CO2, and then let it feed the cask as needed at close to atmospheric...
I think Robert might have hit the nail on the head. You can buy bladder tanks used for RO systems on EBAY fairly cheap the standard tank is 3 gallons. You...
... snip I don't know how they work, but is there any reason to put any pressure at all on the 'static pressure side' if the valve can be removed and/or left...
I am looking to start brewing, and have been scouring the many websites of homebrew supplies. Are there any suppliers that you guys can recomend, or steer me...
... More Beer and Northern Brewer are the two biggest and both ate very reputable and helpful. Find local shops for most of what you need. You won't regret...
I agree about getting equipment large enough to "grow into". No sense getting equipped for 5 gallon extract brewing when in less than 6 months, you'll want to...
MODIFIED BY BILL VELEK TO ADD COMMENT, AFTER GARY'S INTRODUCTION. I'd like to introduce myself, my names Gary and live in a very rural area in s.e. missouri....
Gary, Welcome to the group. Being in SE Missouri, you may want to take a look at the equipment that they have at The Home Brewery in Ozark, MO. I'm sure...
Before you start brewing, you may want to do some reading up before deciding what equipment to get. I'm very busy and sometimes barely have the time to brew...
Does anyone have any experience with plate chillers? There are two plate chillers that I have seen the Blichman and the Shirron and there is quite a big price...
Hi Jim, I have both the Therminator, and the Shirron. I have had the Therminator for a few years now and love it. Earlier this summer I bought the Shirron so...
gary. reading up is ALWAYS good for starters. as mentioned in another post John palmers book is a good read. http://www.howtobrew.com/ the online version is a...
Hi again Jim, Sorry for the wasted bandwidth, I just found the other images of the Therminator and Shirron. http://tinyurl.com/2j22fe ( images of both...
in [BrewEquip] Digest Number 368 Sun Aug 12, 2007 9:45 pm ((PDT)) jm_minica wrote ... ...talking here just about pots: Your best bet for boil kettle and mash...
Hi Jim, I have a Blichman and am very happy with it. I live in the Sacramento area and the water temp is around 67 F in the summer, the chiller takes 5 gals of...
Hey Jim, I use the Shirron plate chiller, and I also have a pump on my system. I take wort from boil temp, or nearly on flame-out, and pump it full throttle ...
I use the Shirron with great success. Texas water is pretty warm, 85 Deg F so I use a big Rubbermaid tub with ice and a sump pump. Ten pounds of ice gets me 12...
I have the same problem here do you pump ice water thru it anmd back into the ice tub? If so I have a dual centifugal pump from a surplush house designed for a...
Much mahalos for all of the emails and replies, you guys are great. Yes I am in Hawaii, and we only have one homebrew shop on the island that I plan on...
Hi, I have the shirron also but have never run it full throttle through the chiller. My well water is around 70F and I use a prechiller(coil submersed in...
Jim, I know you were asking about plate chillers; however, I learned a good trick from this group. I had an immersion chiller and a pump what I did was to pump...
I have used the Therminator for several years and am quite happy with it. However, I don't believe it is significantly faster or more efficient than a good...
Hi, I have recently acquired a 10 UK Gallon Burco wash boiler. It's basically a square boiler, with an aluminium inside layer, 3000W concealed element, and an...
. In [BrewEquip] Digest Number 371 Wed Aug 15, 2007 9:42 am ((PDT) ... You'll have a hard time finding a foam that remains stable at those temperatures;...
... Good tip, thanks. I have also got concerns about the sterility of the spigot. Recirculating some boiling wort through it ought to help. I tried this but it...
I'll throw out this question thinking it would fit this group, recycling beer bottles, can you use the twist off bottles again and what capper would be used,...
I prefer rigid stainless steel screens made by Weld-B-Gone http://ebrew.com/Products_B/bazooka_T.jpg http://ebrew.com/Products_B/12_inch_bazooka_screen.jpg Tee...
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