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• Posted in thread: Cloudy Wort on 03-22-2013 at 12:43 AM
  Hi:during the brewing process at the end of the 60 min boil I added 1/2 tablet whirl floc for a
  5 gallon batch. Precipitation occurred as expected. When i transferred the cooled down wort to
  the carbo...

• Posted in thread: Check your Brewhaulers! on 01-17-2013 at 03:18 AM
  Glad to hear your ok but sad you lost the beer. I have a brew hauler and when i get a chance
  will check the sewing and reinforce all areas prior to using the unit. Also I will look into
  using a milk c...

• Posted in thread: Dry hopping on 03-24-2012 at 05:55 PM
  thats a good question since I am new at this as well. My 2nd batch i plan on making is a Sierra
  Nevada Pale Ale Clone that calls for dry hopping. I plan on transferring from primary fermenter
  (6.5 gal...

• Posted in thread: low ABV on 03-19-2012 at 12:19 AM
  I just bottled my very first batch of Coopers IPA, just prior to bottling i took a final spec.
  gravity reading of 1.016 @ 68 deg converted to 1.017 Initial Sp. Gr reading was 1.043
  calculated % Alcoho...

• Posted in thread: Beginner extract brewing howto on 03-16-2012 at 03:44 AM
  good post my next batch (2nd one) i am going to try this

• Posted in thread: Brewing kits for the beginner. Where should I start on 03-15-2012 at 06:16 PM
  I just tried the group on deal and web site stated that the deal has ended site stated that 330
  coupons were sold, looked like a great set up. I just purchased a similar kit 2 weeks ago and
  currently ...

• Posted in thread: Just starting. What other equipment should I get? on 03-12-2012 at 03:13 AM
  I bought an upgraded kit from local brewing supply store, Polar Brewing here in Anchorage AK.
  6.5 gal plastic bucket with spigot,5 gallon glass carboy, manual bottle capper, tubes and
  bottle filler. W...

• Posted in thread: WARNING to newbie homebrewers! on 03-08-2012 at 03:27 AM
  Cool! I hope some day to grow up and get a real profession such as yours :)

• Posted in thread: First Batch of home brew on 03-07-2012 at 05:44 PM
  Yesterday I started to brew my first batch (making coopers IPA) after I boiled 3 gallons of the
  wort i cooled to around 120 deg and added 2 gallons of water after i transferred from pot to
  fermenter. ...