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by johnbc
Wed Feb 23, 2005 12:11 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Kitchen Sink Mash Tun
Replies: 3
Views: 12026

DIY on the cheap

Here's my solution for what it's worth. I'm also assuming 5 gallon final volume batches. Go down to your local fish and chips place a get 3 4-gallon pails. go to your brew supply shop and get one of the cardboard boxes that carboys come in. clean and disinfect the buckets. drill small holes in one o...
by johnbc
Wed Feb 23, 2005 11:59 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Electric Boiling??
Replies: 7
Views: 20087

cheap solution

Get a 6+ gallon plastic bucket. Then go down to an appliance repair store and get an old kettle element. They used to make them removeable so you could repair the kettle when the element burnt out. You have the element with a threaded end, a rubber gasket and a large plastic nut. Drill a hole large ...