the pump is a small submersible nylon-clad(I think!)motor with centrifugal impeller housings on each shaft end The pump output-tube on each impeller housing...
Let's see, 12VDC and must be submerged to work? Maybe you could put a portable fountain in the bed of your truck and rent it out for parties? Hmmm, how...
Here's a question for the group - I have a rather large circle of friends. Over all the time, watching football ( I have the Sunday ticket and a big screen)...
Put up a tip jar and seed it with 5 or 6 bucks, and a sign that says, "This money pays for the beer you drink". When they ask, just say that is what it does,...
When I was actively brewing my friends would make requests for beer & would chip in both cash and labor. Never has a freeloader problem. However my oldest son...
How does it work if you do it at someone else's place? Do people pitch in? I've had a similar situation with a nephew that's living with me. He likes...
The next time they come over, make sure the kegs are just about empty & hide any other beer you have. And make sure anyone but you is the person who empties ...
If we meet somewhere else for anything we all bring our own, even me. I'm the only one that brews and has taps with beer ready to go all the time. I did...
Loooking on the positive side - having people to help drink your beer means you are able to brew often and try different types of beer often. I am surrounded...
... Why not put a big beer can on the coffee table, prominently labled something like "Tips for the Brewer" or "Beer Fund" or some other cutsie label you come...
Sounds to me like you need a better circle of friends. To quote an old song: "and when you got money, you got lots o friends hangin round your door but when...
My mates use to drink my beer at a rate of knots. However I always use to mention my next batch and how expensive it was whenever at the pub and always use to...
Try a jar labled "Brew Money". If it doesn't fill fast enough, then you have cheap friends and should consider new ones. Until you find new ones, charge per...
Another alternative might be to see if you could interest a few of your friends in making their own homebrews and bringing some over. Bring one or two to your...
Lana re: steeping grains as a tip, go to the dollar store and get their package of cheapie pillowcases...2/$1.00 The pillocase is coarse weave, resembling the...
... Just remember to WASH THE PILLOWCASE first, as they almost always have sizing on them which will disappear after one washing. Paul Gennrich Specific...
... ONLY if you mash the pillowcase, to convert the starch to sugar. I'm not sure which enzyme is most active on sizing, though, so I'd recommend just washing...
Today is a day of note! Ground water temp has dropped to 72 degrees! My last AG day was a giant cluster f**k, the plate chiller getting clogged with hops. ...
Hey there! I have 4 and 1/3 cases of 22oz beer bottles that are up for sale. There are 52 bottles in all. They are all clean and in good condition. They are in...
Maybe with the weather getting cooler, everybody went back to brewing and doesn't have time to surf the net? Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 22:29:00 -0600 From: "mr19"...
Don't mean to sound cocky, but I think I have the solution to the problem, I just want to see if anyone else has come up with a better one. I've been having...
Well that might be a quick [cheap] fix. I have never had any burnt wort yet but, I have a very thick SS brew pot. I would think that you do extract. If the is...
I do my boils over a gasoline powered army M2 mess burner And while the heat is more spread than with my turkey fryer out I also have two pieces of expanded...
On tap Stout, APA, Brown Ale, American Wheat In the keg American Wheat 2 In the secondary Xmas Scotch Ale English Pale Ale Cold weather lager wish list Munich...
On tap: Double IPA 1.086 OG, Simcoe, Centennial, & Fuggle to finish In the fermenter: APA 1.060 OG, 1/2 oz Simcoe to bitter, 3 oz Fuggle for the rest of the...