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• Posted in thread: Reading/Lancaster/Allentown area grain buy- round 5 on 02-19-2012 at 11:22 PM
  Tom, I just received and responded via private message. I see that the order is 99% complete.
  Thank you for thinking of me, but maybe next time, please keep me on your list. I don't want to
  hold the o...

• Posted in thread: 16 hours and no airlock activity on 04-03-2011 at 12:12 PM
  I think a little more time and your worries will be over.... Your yeast are working even though
  you can't see it - sometimes it can take 72 hours before you 'see' signs of life

• Posted in thread: Sell me on a brewing system. on 03-15-2011 at 08:40 PM
  I found this little gem on Ebay, plus tons more not pictured... Give it time. This first thing
  I would suggest is to build / buy a bench and place it where you want. Placement is key and add
  the parts...

• Posted in thread: bad taste possibly from chlorine? on 03-15-2011 at 03:55 PM
  Depending on what part of the county (Lancaster) you live, the water that you used may have
  been treated with chlorine. I would not focus on your sanitation just yet as long as you rinsed
  with HOT wat...

• Posted in thread: Bittering hops not so bitter... on 03-09-2011 at 12:29 PM
  Just throwing out $.02; I FWH all my IPA's and Ambers; I noticed you didn't have any 60 minute
  additions. From first hand tasting; the FWH takes the 'edge' off the bitterness and makes the
  bitter flav...

• Posted in thread: Lancaster/Reading/Allentown PA grain group buy- Round #3 on 03-08-2011 at 07:40 PM
  Consider me - confirmed; Thanks again Tom for all the hard work

• Posted in thread: tiny bubbles coming from bottom of my fermenter on 03-08-2011 at 01:03 PM
  It is nothing to be concerned about. It is the gases being released from the hops and / or
  simply CO2 coming out of solution as the fermenter warms. CO2 stays better dissolved in cold
  solution and rel...

• Posted in thread: Winning! and other Charlie Sheen related beer names on 03-04-2011 at 02:22 PM
  Most twitter followers than Jesus; Guinness book of record stout

• Posted in thread: Winning! and other Charlie Sheen related beer names on 03-04-2011 at 02:07 PM
  More famous than a Martian Rock Star American Amber Ale....made from Charlie's blood and sweat
  with a drop Chuck Norris' tear for the last 5 minutes of the boil. Dry hooped with Jon Cryer

• Posted in thread: US-04 poor attenuation on 03-03-2011 at 11:12 PM
  FWIW; it appears between the high mash temps, crystal, and dark grains, this may be it. If you
  have used 'beersmith' plug in the recipe and I would bet it will give you a high FG. You are
  doing everth...