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Who is using a copper fermenter?
I know that over the years I've read posts from folks who were using, or planning to use, conical fermenters made out of copper. There are, no doubt, other brewers who are doing the same but never...
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glycol coolers
Anyone here uses glycol coolers? Who sells them?
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sanitizer
I use bleach as a sanitzer most of the time. I use it for bottles and everything. What would be better to use, requiring less rinsing.
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priming a 330ml bottle
Is it safe to use 1 carbonation drop for a 330ml bottle? It's usually 1 for a 375ml bottle. How much larger is the risk of exploding bottles if I prime a 330ml bottle with 1 drop? Richy
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STRAWBERRY OIL ADJUNCT
Added 30cc of strawberry oil to my 24-litre fermenting batch earlier today. Smelled a lot like strawberries but also had a bitter after-taste. Expiry date on the bottle was March, 2000. Could this...
 
Where is roy?
I can't believe I found this:
 
brew pot
Has anybody had luck brewing, using a turkey fryer instead of a stock pot on the stove. I friend of mine told me he started using one with an aluminum pot. I was a little concerned for the use of...
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LHBS Dilema
Looking for opinions here. I firmly believe in supporting your LHBS but my 1.5 stores are very small. The larger one has canned kits, Brewers Best kits, seperate LME, DME and hops, 2row barley and...
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Degrees Lovibond Question
Does anyone know the degrees Lovibond for light, amber and dark DME?
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No Carbonation
I recently brewed an American Ale from an online recipe I found (extract and grain). My starting gravity was considerably higher than expected, 1.084 actual vs. 1.062 expected. Fermentation went as...
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The next step....
For about a year I have been making homebrew using kits. To begin with I was excited and loved every pint that I poured. After a couple of batches, I began to realize that there was absolutely no...
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malt life
Not brewed for a few years and just wondering how long some crushed pale malt remains useable provided it's been kept dry. Anybody out there know? TIA Brant
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Taking beer on trips.
I just went on a trip and wanted to take some of the beer I brewed to give a taste to some friends. I put the beer trunk of the car and drove from New Mexico to Illinois. When I got there I set the...
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Algorithm To Calculate Alcohol Content
Does anyone have the algorithm to calculate alcohol content in beer? I guess it would be the same for all types of alcoholic drinks... Thanks.
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