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• Posted in thread: Figs in Stout? on 01-20-2013 at 04:40 PM
  My buddy loves stout and has middle eastern heritage, so I was thinking of making a honey & fig
  oatmeal stout. Possibly some clove or cinnamon added.I've seen other threads where figs are
  discussed, b...

• Posted in thread: Whirfloc always scares the crap out of me... on 01-20-2013 at 04:26 PM
  That is an insane amount of trub. Excuse my morning-after-beer-indulgence brain :drunk:, but
  are you thinking that Whirlfloc is the culprit, or are you saying that you don't use Whirlfloc?

• Posted in thread: Whirfloc always scares the crap out of me... on 01-20-2013 at 04:22 PM
  That is an insane amount of trub. Excuse my morning-after-beer-indulgence brain, but are you
  thinking that Whirlfloc is the culprit, or are you saying that you don't use Whirlfloc?

• Posted in thread: Massive blowout! on 01-15-2013 at 11:30 AM
  Blowoff pictures?! We're in 2013 and demand our beer porn in hi-def video format!Not mine, but
  the "sleepy WTF just happened" tone in this guy's voice is great:[ame="

• Posted in thread: Dry Hopping with marbles on 01-15-2013 at 11:06 AM
  Its far time for the "wider mouth" carboy to be invented.The Better Bottle does shine in that
  department, and I've literally sworn (and cursed) off using my glass carboy for dry hopping.
  Whole leaf ho...

• Posted in thread: "Natural"/Ambient brewing on 01-02-2013 at 05:09 PM
  Can I lager with temps fluctuating into the low 60s?SafLager yeast or California Lager ("Steam"
  style) yeast should work out well in that range.If the low 60's is the high range and the temp
  is droppi...

• Posted in thread: Quad-seal o-rings on posts? on 05-10-2012 at 08:30 PM
  I haven't tried them, but I'm sure somebody has. From scrounging around the interwebs, the main
  benefit is less force on the seal, which helps prevent "galling" the post threads. It sounds
  like they'd...

• Posted in thread: Swivel Nut material? Safe after StarSan super-soak? on 05-07-2012 at 10:39 PM
  After searching the interwebs and HBT, I'm having a hard time figuring out what exactly your
  standard 1/4" Swivel Nut (silver-colored) is made out of. Stainless? Something else with
  stainless plate?Le...

• Posted in thread: HEPA filters life? on 04-09-2012 at 03:02 PM
  About how long do you use your HEPA filter for aerating your wort before replacing it?? Mine
  looks fine (no visible mold) but can it harbor nasties?The instructions that came with my
  pump/filter kit s...