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- TN
- Interested in brewing my own beer so I can combine my two favorite hobbies: drinking and cooking.
- Professional Artisian Beer Taster, Occasional Pipe Smoker, College Basketball Commentator
- Will
- You name it
- I have your basic extract set up including a DIY stir plate and wort chiller. Currently working on a fermentation chamber build over the next two months.
- Probably an Two Hearted Ale clone!
- Nada
- Nothing
- Hexnut Brown Ale (Midwest Kit) and Rouge's Dead Guy Clone (Brewcraft Kit).
- Male
- Married
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Posted in thread: Carbonation problem on 02-28-2013 at 12:49 AM
Listen to The Rev.Posted in thread: Does my hop sack look normal? on 02-16-2013 at 08:48 PM
Seems like one side is bigger than the other. Not sure where else to go for an opinion...I was
worried about my hop sack too, but I hear that it's normal.Posted in thread: Need advice on my dead guy's disapointing hops flavor/aroma on 02-16-2013 at 02:26 AM
A Dead Guy is about as far from a hoppy beer as you can get! It's supposed to be a "maibock
styled ale" and so it's supposed to be a malt bomb with no hops flavor or aroma.Instead of
"fixing" this bee...Posted in thread: Need advice on my dead guy's disapointing hops flavor/aroma on 02-16-2013 at 01:52 AM
I am almost ready to bottle my second batch of beer. Three weeks in primary and I just pulled a
sample to measure the gravity. Like my first batch, I enjoy tasting the different steps and was
rather d...Posted in thread: How do you clean DIY Immersion Chiller before first use? on 02-05-2013 at 12:11 AM
I ended up wiping it down with Star San, but wish I had seen the vinegar suggestion. Most
impressive was that I was able to chill a full boil in 12 minutes thanks to the 55 degree water
coming out of ...Posted in thread: OG question on 01-28-2013 at 12:30 AM
...I'm just curious how this will affect the end result.Posted in thread: OG question on 01-28-2013 at 12:22 AM
Thanks for the response. I'm not really worried because in the end it will still be beer.Posted in thread: OG question on 01-27-2013 at 11:40 PM
Just finished up my second batch and actually REMEMBERED to take a gravity ready before
pitching the yeast. However, my mark was a little off of the recipe. It is supposed to be
1.063. My reading was ...Posted in thread: How long do you let your stir plate run? on 01-26-2013 at 01:50 AM
Just completed my stir plate project and am using it for my first yeast starter. How do you let
the stir plate run? Until fermentation is over?Thanks again for all the advice! You guys are
great!Posted in thread: Hey ma! Look at me! on 01-24-2013 at 12:35 AM
I just made a stir plate!96249
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