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• Posted in thread: Is a Better-Bottle worth the expense for a begining brewer? on 10-17-2010 at 04:31 AM
  I prefer Better-bottle all the way. Glass is dangerous, lots of accidents happens with glass..
  People got their arm open because of broken carboys.

• Posted in thread: Need to fix my Smoked porter on 10-15-2010 at 11:39 PM
  devilishprune How often do you drink warm flat beer for enjoyment anyway?haha! Not often
  indeed!I started it 2 weeks ago. I boiled 10 Liters of wort for 1 hour. I thought I would
  collect 6 liters but ...

• Posted in thread: Need to fix my Smoked porter on 10-15-2010 at 02:18 AM
  I have a smoked porter in secondary and I don't really like it, here's why:Recipe SG: 1.064 /
  My SG: 1.060Supposed to yield 6 Liters / Yielded 9 liters (yeah i know.. small BIAB batches)I
  just tasted ...

• Posted in thread: Apricots? on 07-17-2010 at 02:17 AM
  Not a good idea to use fruit puree. Unless you want puree in your finished beer. Use sliced
  apricots instead.

• Posted in thread: Chiller Idea!! Please Comment on 07-15-2010 at 02:09 AM
  This is what I built: Works well...But your idea could work as well, I know basicbrewing.com
  used a similar method, but it was for lagering in a bathtub.

• Posted in thread: Bottling now.. And too much priming sugar added!! help! on 07-14-2010 at 03:48 AM
  I poured in 5 bottles of Cream Ale, that I heated up a little to remove the carbonation. We'll
  see! As an afterthought, if you have EZ-Cap/Grolsch/Swing Top bottles you can leave them go and
  be just f...

• Posted in thread: Bottling now.. And too much priming sugar added!! help! on 07-11-2010 at 01:28 PM
  I'm bottling now, a ginger beer. I thought I had 1.5 gallon of beer in the carboy, so I added
  1.5 oz of dextrose. But instead, I have 1 gallon of beer! That means bottle bombs, right?Can I
  add finishe...

• Posted in thread: Experiment: Fermenting in the bottle on 07-01-2010 at 03:34 AM
  it's interesting. I never thought going that far! You could try a batch of mead!

• Posted in thread: Best Thermometer for Mashing temps on 06-28-2010 at 01:07 AM
  I use a wireless meat thermometer from walmart.

• Posted in thread: Head Room In A Secondary on 06-27-2010 at 03:29 AM
  There's always plenty of headspace during my fermentation process. I'm brewing 2 gallon batch
  and I use a 5 gallon carboy for primary and a 3 gallon carboy for secondary. I guess if you
  follow Murphy'...