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Obviously the yeasts will have to be similar in the two brews, so no lager in one and ale in the other.

Candescent globes aren't the best source for heat, light affects beer in a negative way, so a heat pad or a heat lamp Reptile Heat Lamp Ceramic Infrared Emitter Light Bulb Chicken Incubator Brooder  | eBay is a preferred option.

Temperature stratification is also an issue, a small computer fan will keep the air circulating and the temp stable top to bottom.

Best place for temp probe is in the heart of the brew but a thermowell is needed for that, a very good second best is to tape a piece of foam (wet suit material or similar) to the side of the fermenter half way up and sandwich the probe between it and the fermenter body.


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