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Brew Strong: Fermentors

The Brew Strong crew tackles the various kinds of fermentation vessels available to brewers.

Broadcast Date: 2009-09-07 18:00:00

Running time: 01:26:19

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Brew Strong: Fermentors
Jamil and John Palmer, along with special guest Jason "JP" Petros, cover fermentation vessels in this episode of Brew Strong. Hear the crew talk about conicals vs. carboys, glass vs. plastic, Better Bottle Fermentors, and more. Find out what vessel is right for you and what advantages and disadvantages each one has in this episode of Brew Strong!
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Cheap !!! Plastic Conicals by Joshua Berry, September 10, 2009
Check out plastic-mart.com you can get a 15 gallon plastic conical with a stand for $170 shipping included in that you provide the valves, I have not fermented in it yet, it looks and feels like a quality product and I was turned on to it by a local micro brewery who ferments ale there ale in them check it out what a great price compared to elsewhere.
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Fermenting in Half Barrels by SteveM, October 08, 2009
Hello, first off; good general sho!

Did I miss the part about fermenting in half barrels? What do you guys think of removing the spear and using stainless hb's as basically a large carboy?
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