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• Posted in thread: Can you Brew It recipe for Firestone Walker Union Jack on 05-17-2013 at 10:34 AM
  In that 6 weeks, how much time is spent in the bottle? I have 3 diff ipa's fermenting now - my
  first 3 ever and am getting ready to bottle soon. What's the standard wait - 7 days? 14
  days?Once you fin...

• Posted in thread: Can you Brew It recipe for Firestone Walker Union Jack on 05-05-2013 at 06:10 PM
  I think your plan is a good one. Give the ipa 6 weeks and you will be drinking it in its prime!

• Posted in thread: Dry hopping: Primary vs. secondary on 02-16-2013 at 11:42 AM
  glad i searched for this info. my plan (according to the advice) is to primary until ferm.
  stops, wait a few days to be sure, then dump 3oz of pellets into a DIPA. this is due to the
  equipment i have ...

• Posted in thread: Can you Brew It recipe for Firestone Walker Union Jack on 01-22-2013 at 09:38 PM
  Brewed this version up on Saturday. I didn't have the caramunich so I threw in some munich 20
  and pilsner....LHBS sucks and the choices were limited. I hate Crystal in IPAs so I wasn't
  disappointed th...

• Posted in thread: R2-dbrew on 01-13-2013 at 08:37 PM
  Wow. Nice build. Someday when my kids are older I hope to have one as nice as that!

• Posted in thread: Dry hopping: Primary vs. secondary on 01-13-2013 at 05:28 PM
  Hmmm... Never heard that, even from the pros. Besides, opening up the fermenter mid way thru
  primary to throw hops in just lets oxygen back in... kinda defeats the purpose of airlock?From
  How to Brew:...

• Posted in thread: Dry hopping: Primary vs. secondary on 01-09-2013 at 07:26 PM
  Throw the hops directly (i.e. no bags, filters, etc.) into Primary right after you pitch the
  yeast. Let sit in primary for no more than 14 days. Rack to secondary.The beauty of Primary dry
  hopping is ...

• Posted in thread: Can you Brew It recipe for Firestone Walker Union Jack on 12-06-2012 at 08:46 PM
  I wouldn't read that far into it. Start with RO, get your calcium in the 100ppm range, and
  sulfates in the 150-300 range, and I think you'll be close enough. IPA isn't a beer style that
  needs a super ...

• Posted in thread: Lil' Sparky is tha Man! on 10-25-2012 at 08:42 PM
  Is it strange to anyone else that you've got people saying they have done tons of batches and
  never experienced any loss in utilization and then others that say it couldn't have been
  worse??Now I can ...

• Posted in thread: 3 corny mini fridge on 10-03-2012 at 12:04 AM
  DKC645BLSThis one has a CO2 tank holder on the back and a hole through for a 5/8" OD hose. You
  could fit a Nitro tank w/ a regulator inside but it would be a tight fit. I don't think you
  could get 3 c...