So I joined this forum years ago. I brewed a few times, I got sick for a few years and now I'm better and I want to drink some beer that I made.
In between bottling a few beers and becoming ill, I have 2 carboys that have been sitting in our kitchen for the past 3 years (hoarders!).
One...
I think I may have found the answer to my question here:
http://en.allexperts.com/q/Beer-2269/fermentation-overflow.htm
Anyway, foam coming through the airlock is not really a problem for your brew, its just a problem for you to clean up.To solve this problem (other than moving your...
This morning I popped on the airlock immediately after I found it with me acting like the optimist that I am (HA!) and hope that everything will be ok.
The outside of my carboy is filthy as well as the airlock.
The airlock was also low on water so I opened the small cap and poured a...
I woke up to the wife telling me to come into the kitchen. After wiping the sleepd from my eyes, I noticed that the Listermann malt extract Mild Bitter that I had brewed the previous day had fermented so much that the airlock had popped off as well as the bung (read: I was probably stupid and...
Any recommendations out there for a fine church warden pipe? I want to further fall down the spiral of disillusion by appearing even more like a character from Lord of the Rings. Now that spring is upon us, I need to do some outdoors smoking.
I am hoping that they aren't hairline fractures waiting to explode in my hands just waiting to kill women and children.
Thanks for the advice guys. I'll be brewing in no time and if I start typing on the forums and it looks like this:
"thx gyz fur ur advic now i can luv beer too"
It...
I was mentally getting prepared to brew Listermann's Bitter beer kit when I realized that the carboy I had just purchased has some ick on the rims and bell curve from the last guy whom I purchased the equipment from.
I zealously used my "l" brush to clean the carboy and dumped the hot water...