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• Posted in thread: 5 Borough(NYC)Bulk Grain Buy on 05-13-2013 at 05:38 AM
  I know it's a lot of work to organize and run the group buy but any chance of a NYC group buy
  #2?

• Posted in thread: Bottling beer in wine bottles - has anybody tried it? on 03-23-2013 at 05:53 AM
  Yes, Champagne & Sparking wine bottles are designed for high pressure, more than most beer
  bottles. They can also be capped with the red baron capper using a larger sized bell and larger
  caps.

• Posted in thread: Recirculating Mash Question on 03-07-2013 at 07:28 PM
  By longer sugars, u means longer carbs that are not as long as starch But not as short as
  simple sugars. Is there any reason recirculating would hinder this conversion?

• Posted in thread: Cheap compact wort pump on 03-07-2013 at 06:05 PM
  So is this black 20 dollar pump decent?Depends on what you're trying to do. If its
  transferring, pushing a plate chiller, recirculating, the $20 pumps seem to be enough. If its
  for whirlpooling, it se...

• Posted in thread: Recirculating Mash Question on 03-07-2013 at 06:02 PM
  So I guess the test would be to mash a few minutes, starch test, even it it fails, start
  recirculating, and retest in 20. Once conversion is done ( starch test negative) is mashing
  done? Is there anyt...

• Posted in thread: Recirculating Mash Question on 03-07-2013 at 04:05 AM
  Maybe a newbie question. For 20 min mash then 20 min recirculating, can the mash time be
  shortened to 5 or 10 minutes? I'm wondering what would be happening in the first 20 min of non
  recirc that woul...

• Posted in thread: 5 Borough(NYC)Bulk Grain Buy on 02-20-2013 at 09:47 PM
  If the buy opens back up or if any slots open up, count me in for a sack of dme golden light -
  bm-5748

• Posted in thread: Cheap pump and FDA approved 12v 100c on 02-14-2013 at 04:17 AM
  Depends on what you plan to use it for. I have 2 1500W elements (one in kettle and one in RIMS
  tube). I was using them both to get my wort to boil and the pump started flaking out. I thought
  I had thi...

• Posted in thread: 5 Borough(NYC)Bulk Grain Buy on 02-10-2013 at 04:33 PM
  I can't wait till the next group buy.. Since I missed out on this one.

• Posted in thread: Rock hard DME on 02-08-2013 at 07:18 PM
  So earlier today I had a dme brick that I laboriously broke up. A solid brick, not powdery in
  the middle. Hammer blows were not very effective so I used a combination of a chisel and drill
  with a scre...