Programming Jeep keys (the easy way)
I have an older Grand Cherokee with the SKIM keys, chip keys or whatever else you know them as. The ones the dealer charges a bunch for. To make it…
Very overdue update
A very much overdue and very late update… Finally, once again, making some progress. Just straightening up a bit and then hopefully some progress. Going to close in the keg…
Migrating from BrewPi (legacy) to Fermentrack
As you may know, I have been running a BrewPi controller for some time. I built one of the old school Arduino controllers and ran BrewPi on a VM. It…
Moving windows scanning profiles to another PC
We recently ran across this and searching did not give us too many good answers. Problem – User was moved to a new computer. In our case, they were migrated…
Force Carbonation Chart
Evert time I have to carb I need to search for this chart – so saving a copy of it here. Not sure where it came from – if it…
Rogue Dead Guy clone revisited
FINALLY got around to brewing this one again and curious to see how it turns out. Changed around a little bit based on what ingredients I had on hand.. Subbed…
Rogue Dead Guy clone
Ever since the first time I tried Dead Guy I have been a fan. Actually, like just about everything Rogue. Ever since I started brewing a DG clone was in…
Brew Area – April 6th update
As promised, sitting here cruising along at 28,000 feet, I am updating a few of these pages. the brewing area/Bar is coming along very nicely. I was originally planning on…
Black Friday Stout
I recently had the chance to brew up the Black Friday Stout that I got for christmas – finally had the time and gear. Got a chance to try out…
mini-update on brew area
OK really quick update for those following along – Decision has been made, it will be a U shaped workspace. Standing with your back to the basement corner – to…
Brew Dog releases DIY Dog
In the homebrewing world we are always trying to clone a great brew. Occasionally a brewer will help out and give some advice, sometimes even publish a recipe of theirs.…
Grand Cherokee Hemi 5.7 misfire and repair
Back in October 2012 we bought a Grand Cherokee. We had a Wrangler, but our family was growing, and the TJ just wasn’t going to cut it much longer. It…
Grain Mill – Modify a corona mill for homebrew use.
As I am using more grain in my brews, I finally grabbed a grinder. Since I am on a budget, for now I am using a modified version of this…
Equipment kits to get you started
A great place to start is with a pre-built kit. Yes, you could buy everything individually, and if you order from a bunch of different places you might save a…
Tap-A-Draft
Like many homebrewers, I am planning on kegging in the future. Don’t get me wrong – I like to be able to just grab a bottle from the fridge when…