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  1. BasementBrewer89

    Culturing yeast?

    Ale yeast's can go for 10 or more generations and still be good. But i wouldnt go more than that for a lagering yeast, they tend to get lazy.
  2. BasementBrewer89

    Beer smith volumes

    Sounds like your not getting a good yield from your grain. Next time try stopping your runoff before your grain hits air, and stir the mash. Let it sit a few minutes before starting your runoff again. If your desperate do a stir(and rest) everytime you throw a can of sparge water on it. If you...
  3. BasementBrewer89

    How to measure Pre-Boil Gravity

    Use a thief to snag a sample out, run the outside of the thief under cold water to get it down closer to 20 degrees C. Plop your hydro in and dump that sample back the pot! All gonna get boiled anyhow
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