First, I'm sorry I neglected my moderating responsibilities lately. The main reason is that doctors found a tumor on my wife's thyroid; she had surgery to have...
I mashed 32 pounds of grain including 2 lb.s of flaked adjuncts and recirculated for 25 mins yesterday with no FB collapse. The lamp dimmers I picked up at...
I'm curious how this works out for you, as I've used up all the available space around my second story deck where I grow my bines. I wanted to put some more...
"Michael Eyre" wrote: My thoughts are to mount the support poles (probably ... to the ground when a locking pin is removed. That way I don't have to ... R E P...
... does it go. JOHN MUNN Answered: ...While you might consider using distilled or deionized water, they have little minerals left after treatment, and some of...
Michael Eyre writes: Re: Swing-down support masts for bines (what are bines anyway?) R E P L Y : The idea sounded immediately recognizable to me, because I...
Hello, Before things get too far from the truth, Bohemian Pilsner Beer should be made with soft water as detailed in the BJCP style guide <http://www.bjcp.org/...
... Thanks for responding, Tom. I was going to look it up and confirm one way or the other; I hjate it when I spout an incorrecvt "fact". I was so sure in my...
The recent posts about ham radio operators using this technique to easily acces their antennae, shows that there actually is a connection between the two...
... Quite true. There are many examples of how to build homemade fold over antenna masts in the ARRL Handbook and the ARRL Antenna Book. Ham radio operators...
... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ R E P L Y : Thanks, Tom. John, you're not alone. Our brew group president apparently heard...
Paul... ... I'm thinking that my information came from one of the homebrew "bibles" I have on my bookshelf, but I'm not sure which one, and your observation ...
Michael Eyre writes: Re: Swing-down support masts for bines [(beer hops in your garden] R E P L Y : The idea sounded immediately recognizable to me, because...
I need some help designing a grist conveyor that uses air as either a vacuum or as a blower. I need to move it about 20' from where the malt is stored and...
... All the breweries I've ever seen use a screw auger (flexible or rigid) for conveying mailled malt. The vacuum conveyor is only used for unmilled malt. I...
you might want to check out farm magazines grain vaccums and blowers have been used for years check out farm show or sucessful farming to name a few good luck ...
Most brewery's use an auger to move grist as the flour component can get to be explosive if blown or sucked.Post picture of flexible auger if you like. Kelvin...
I'm incorporating a RIMS heater in my brewery and have a question about the requirements for a false bottom. My mash tun is a converted keg and I've been using...
I have a domed FB like the one in the picture. Mine is a little larger in diameter. 12"? or so without busting out a tape measure. I have not starved a pump...
The air powered idea will cause a big loss to your grist IMO. The air is going to need somewhere to go at the end of the line and it will carry much needed...
I, too, recommend an auger system. Check with area farm implement/farm supply outfits. Most grain handling is done by auger to avoid explosive grain dust...
I got a line on one of these from a surplus hous at$12.00 eahc. Driven by a hysteresis synchronous motor rather similar to a ph0onograph turntable motorwhich I...
Probably fine but, ... Is it constructed of food grade components and never used with toxic fluids? If it is surplus from a fertilizer or insecticide ...
The drive is on top of the grain hopper driving the auger which is in the plastic pipe ,a bit slow but it works just make sure someone does not drop a wing nut...
The whole kit came from a animal feed hopper company so the archemedies screw was purpose built.I have got a very poor picture but its still in its covering. ...
... pump features a polypropylene nylon body base and a quiet motor. The base is to be submerged in water but not the motor (top of pump). ... 115VAC .21Amp...
"Brian K Bartz" (in Bay Area Mashtronauts group on Yahoo) wrote: If used for pumping wort, you'd have to check out sanitation, food grade material, and...
Michael Eyre wrote (in response to my [Bill Velek's] question about a ... I'll post something later when I have more info. I'm still up in the air on the...
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