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• Posted in thread: Keg Force Carbing Methods Illustrated on 03-23-2012 at 08:09 PM
  Just got all my stuff and had a question on the set it and forget it way. After hooking up the
  CO2 to the keg, do you keep the CO2 on...after hitting the psi you want? Or do you shut it off
  after hitt...

• Posted in thread: DIY Tap Handle? on 11-11-2011 at 04:31 PM
  1/2" for most woods. I have to use 9/16" for some to prevent the insert from stripping the wood
  out.-JoeThanks ! :)

• Posted in thread: DIY Tap Handle? on 11-11-2011 at 05:32 AM
  So I have a question. What size of wood drill do you need to insert the wood 3/8 insert ? I got
  a 3/8 size drill bit to make the hole, but the insert wont go in.....so what size would work ?
  1/2 ?

• Posted in thread: Hefeweizen on 07-23-2011 at 06:56 AM
  If your new to homebrewing I would say get a kit to learn the basics. Thats how I started for
  my first 2 brews. Then I found recipes and changed them a little, then starting making my own
  recipes. Wit...

• Posted in thread: Las Cruces, NM brewers ! ? on 07-13-2011 at 08:17 PM
  i lived in cruces for a few years. lived in deming as a kid, got my degree at nmsu later, and
  moved out of that blazing-hot h...hole years ago. biggest problem you'll have is keeping
  ferm-temps down. ...

• Posted in thread: Strawberry wheat on 07-13-2011 at 06:22 AM
  I would say 1lb of fruit to 1gallon of beer is what I usually do when making a fruit beer. But
  have never worked with strawberries yet. Looking forward to hearing from other members. Also,
  how do othe...

• Posted in thread: Where can I find Nelson Sauvin Hops? on 07-13-2011 at 04:13 AM
  Widmer Brother made a beer with that hops too, very good ! I might have to pick some up too.

• Posted in thread: Las Cruces, NM brewers ! ? on 07-13-2011 at 04:11 AM
  I'm in Cruces. I'm not a member of that group but have checked out their site and know they are
  pretty active. They have a meeting and tasting and what not at least once a month. We also have
  a pretty...

• Posted in thread: Las Cruces, NM brewers ! ? on 07-12-2011 at 09:46 PM
  Help from a Texan:DLas Cruces is our neighbor city. for the link. Got all signed up !

• Posted in thread: bottle cap art on 07-12-2011 at 04:43 AM
  Very cool ! Would be perfect for the man cave ! :rockin: