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Old 08-19-2012, 04:14 PM   #1
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Big homebrew boo-boo! Added 1gal water, 2 gal wort but forgot to add 2 more gal water! Finished it 6 pm last night. Its 12:15 now..Should I add water now?


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Old 08-19-2012, 04:20 PM   #2
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Have you pitched the yeast? I would boil the additional 2 gal, cool it as quickly as possible and add it. As long as it is sterile it won't hurt anything. Or you just have less beer of not quite what you wanted.
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Old 08-19-2012, 04:28 PM   #3
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Ok thanks! I'll try that
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