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• Posted in thread: Lawsuit Against Anheuser-Busch on 02-27-2013 at 09:09 PM
  I thought it was funny that the gents that were bringing this claim were essentially saying,
  "how can we get drunk if they're watering it down?!" Somehow I doubt they were doing some sort
  of calculati...

• Posted in thread: first brew day done, questions about techniques on 02-24-2013 at 04:56 PM
  1. Not sure how you could do it differently with the teaballs (outside of buying more). But
  like Seriousbeef mentioned, you can throw them in loose. Any gunk that does get into the
  fermenter will sett...

• Posted in thread: 2013's How many gal of homebrew in 2013 on 02-20-2013 at 05:38 PM
  I brewed 5 gallons of an IPA on Sunday.8151+5=8156

• Posted in thread: District of Columbia Beer Festival on 02-19-2013 at 09:36 PM
  I believe this is the inaugural festival. I will be going, and I expect it to be essentially
  the various breweries in booths giving out samples like other festivals.

• Posted in thread: Extract Steeping Efficiency - Higher OG than Expected. on 01-13-2013 at 01:08 AM
  For reference, if you do truly steep (lots of water, and very little grain), 2-row, wheat,
  oats, and Munich will give you 0% efficiency. So either you mashed, or your reading is way
  off.I'm curious no...

• Posted in thread: White House Honey Ale FG question on 01-13-2013 at 12:51 AM
  My White House Honey Ale finished at 1.018. If it's steady you're probably good to go on
  bottling. There's nothing wrong with letting it sit though. It's your call.

• Posted in thread: Strawberry honey blond ale on 01-05-2013 at 07:46 PM
  Assuming you're using fresh fruit, I think the general rule of thumb is approximately 1 lb. of
  fruit per gallon of beer.

• Posted in thread: Northern Brewer Rye Malt Extract on 12-06-2012 at 07:53 PM
  Just do the math. The extract yields 35 ppg. Just need to plug in the numbers.To get a 1.100 OG
  for five gallons, you need 500 points (100 x 5 gallons)At 35 points per pound of extract you'd
  need ~14....

• Posted in thread: Temp on 03-30-2012 at 04:35 PM
  What about a tub of room temp water to keep it regulated?That's what I do. The carboy sits in a
  tub of water and I add ice bottles as necessary to keep the temperature stable and right where
  I want it...

• Posted in thread: Music, and our listening habits on 03-16-2012 at 03:58 PM
  5) There is an albino rapper from Minnesota who is a Muslim. He is quite good. Who knew?Brother
  Ali is awesome. You should also check out fellow Minnesota hip-hop artist, Atmosphere. Those
  two artists...