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  1. TommyBoy0329

    Brand New Brewer!

    I have a veritable library of recommended books that I am slowly cracking open one at a time, but I have some questions that can probably be answered faster, lol I have an Anvil 7.5 galon kettle...what is considered TOO MUCH grains? I am playing with recipes and the one I am thinking of putting...
  2. TommyBoy0329

    Kegerator Idea

    Thanks for all the inputs! Yea I didn't specifically search them out, lol, I was down at the disposition warehouse and happened to see them sitting in the corner collecting dust and my brain started wandering...I slept on it, and it just isn't worth the pain in the ass to try and make it...
  3. TommyBoy0329

    Kegerator Idea

    Well damn I didn't even think of that, lol, I was too caught up on the concept and idea...thanks for saving me wasting money, haha
  4. TommyBoy0329

    Kegerator Idea

    So my local DRMO has a few of these Portable Blood Bag chillers for sale, the interior dimensions are (HxWxD) 240mm x 460mm x 335mm, or approx. 9 1/2 inches (Top to Bottom) by 18 inches (Side to Side) by 13 inches (Back to Front)... A 2.5 Gallon Corny keg, laying on its side would fit almost...
  5. TommyBoy0329

    Cheers from Japan!

    13 years of moving your entire life around every 2-3 years and going on random deployments, lol, patience is not a problem anymore...and I have my Pico to make beer with until I move in September and get settled again...
  6. TommyBoy0329

    Cheers from Japan!

    I actually already received my order from the company, 1 week from placing my order online to having it delivered to my command OVERSEAS...I am beyond impressed with them...the plan is to spend the next couple months reading every book I have and can find, learning everything I can while on...
  7. TommyBoy0329

    My first recipe!

    I funded it as a KickStarter project for $500 and totally forgot about it with real life happening around me until a big brown box showed up to work one day...up until that point I had only bought beer at the store, never thought about making it myself...after I made the included American IPA...
  8. TommyBoy0329

    My first recipe!

    Ok cool, I will adjust accordingly...learning as I go...and yea times are all approximate...in my very limited experience "brewing" with my little Pico machine, I just wait til the airlock stops bubbling or no more gas is released from the valve... I thought the primary fermentation period is...
  9. TommyBoy0329

    My first recipe!

    Never brewed a day in my life and as I wait for all my equipment to arrive, I am playing with recipes in anticipation...please critique the hell out of this recipe... HOME BREW RECIPE: Title: Midnight Ride Porter Brew Method: All Grain Style Name: American Porter Boil Time: 60 min Batch Size...
  10. TommyBoy0329

    Cheers from Japan!

    Thanks for your service sir
  11. TommyBoy0329

    Cheers from Japan!

    Thanks everyone for the warm welcome... Unfortunately I wont be able to make my first beer until late this year...we go on deployment in a couple months and afterwards, instead of rotating back to the good 'ole USA...Uncle Sam decided it would be more cost effective to move me down south for 2...
  12. TommyBoy0329

    Cheers from Japan!

    Konichiwa from Japan! My name is Thomas and I am the newest newbie in the world of Home Brewing! I am in the United States Navy, currently stationed in Japan. My intro to Home Brewing was actually a PicoBrew Pico... My buddies and I have always been beer lovers, every craft beer festival and...

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