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• Posted in thread: Adding Spices to an Ingredient Kit for Christmas Ale on 10-10-2008 at 06:58 PM
  usually the lower the number in these times means the closer to flame outso 2oz of hops at 60
  means begining of a boiland 1tsp of "XXX" at 3 means it goes in 3 mins before the boil is done.

• Posted in thread: Goose Island Honker Ale OG/FG? on 10-10-2008 at 06:18 PM
  dude hook it up with a recipie! I love honkers ale!

• Posted in thread: Freshops or Hopsdirect?? on 10-02-2008 at 05:32 AM
  Im chiming in for Hops Direct. Their shipping might be slower but I prefer their packaging over
  fresh hops. Nitrogen sealed mylar bag over a foodsaver bag.Im sure quality is superior on both
  fronts, I...

• Posted in thread: ESB I'm Brewing Sunday on 10-01-2008 at 01:47 AM
  a big S-04 smell from what ive read is Bubblegum smell. I personally havent smelled nothing off
  in my 3 times of using it.

• Posted in thread: Design me a beer on 10-01-2008 at 01:31 AM
  well guys im going with ESBand got some new malts today :)NEW GRAINS====================Vienna
  2lbsSpecial B 1lbGambrinus Honey Malt 2lbsIm looking for a huge malt backboneI also got some
  1028 London ...

• Posted in thread: Design me a beer on 09-30-2008 at 03:15 PM
  How about an easy-drinking session ale?Ordinary Bitter can be easily brewed with what you've
  got. 10% Crystal, 10% flaked maize, the rest pale malt. Mash high. Target an OG of no more than
  1038. Targe...

• Posted in thread: Measuring Hops by volume not weight. on 09-30-2008 at 02:50 AM
  i think its 1/3 maybe a little more then usual from dryhops

• Posted in thread: Fermentis S-04 on 09-29-2008 at 11:14 PM
  S-04 is my go to english yeast. I love it, gonna be trying Wyeasts 1028 London Ale and test my
  luck.

• Posted in thread: Design me a beer on 09-29-2008 at 10:57 PM
  So Im stuck in a rut been brewing APA's IPA's, Porters and a Irish Red Ale.dont know what to
  make so here are my ingredients(Im not opposed to buying some more speciality
  grains)Grains/adjuncts=======...

• Posted in thread: Whats cheaper? on 09-29-2008 at 04:56 PM
  If you get to the point that you have AG, buy ingredients in bulk, harvest yeast/build up a
  yeast bank, and have all your equipment built and paid for, it can be cheaper to brew 2 cases
  of your own th...