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Recirculating wort chiller

Full disclosure: I don't have a wort chiller; I'm just theorizing. …
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Is an immersion chiller really necessary?

Regarding the chiller in particular, if you are performing partial boils of 3 gallons or less, then you can definitely get by without a chiller. I did just fine. … So I built an immersion chiller from 1/2" OD copper tubing. With it I can cool my 6 post-boil gallons to pitching temperature (65F, not 75-80F), in about 15-20 minutes. …
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