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• Posted in thread: Holiday - 60hrs and no Fermentation -- What to do ? on 01-01-2013 at 01:07 AM
  Ya, gravity reading is still 1.049...........I know it will eventually turn into beer but since
  this is my 3 batch ever, I am just Overly concern about having 5 gals of sub-par beer !

• Posted in thread: Holiday - 60hrs and no Fermentation -- What to do ? on 12-31-2012 at 09:26 PM
  Well I guess I am screwed unless i can find a LHBS open on new years day. Butby then i will be
  too late ?Wednesday will probably the earliest i can buy a bunch of lager yeast packets

• Posted in thread: Holiday - 60hrs and no Fermentation -- What to do ? on 12-31-2012 at 09:10 PM
  I could move it to 50F if it will help the yeast get started but i thought the slightly warmer
  temp might help the short term start up.Will wednesday be to late to pitch additional yeast,
  but a starte...

• Posted in thread: Holiday - 60hrs and no Fermentation -- What to do ? on 12-31-2012 at 07:56 PM
  I brewed a Brewers Best Vienna Lager (trying as a lager without lagering) and pitched the White
  labs Liquid Yeast WLP830 (without starter) at 62F and is sitting at 53F for 60hrs and no signs
  of fermen...

• Posted in thread: "Ran out of time and just went for it "-- Need advise on 12-29-2012 at 09:35 PM
  Thanks Guys for your responses. I know i under pitched but didn't know that i was that far off.
  5% is a joke. At this point I could : A) Just wait and see approach, hope it takes off and in
  the right ...

• Posted in thread: "Ran out of time and just went for it "-- Need advise on 12-29-2012 at 07:02 PM
  E-Mursed, Since this is a cross country move, we will have a moving company and fly, not drive
  to our new house. I don't think moving 2 cases of beer in a semi-truck will be good idea. My
  thinking is ...

• Posted in thread: "Ran out of time and just went for it "-- Need advise on 12-29-2012 at 06:32 PM
  Ok, story is too long, but I brewed last night an almost 2 yr old B.B. Vienna Lager with new
  hops and White Labs WLP830. This is my 3rd batch ever and told the LHBS that I couldn't
  properly lager and ...

• Posted in thread: Brewers Best vienna lager as an ale ? on 12-29-2012 at 01:20 AM
  Im brewing tonight, should I pitch at 70F and try and ferment around 65-72F and treat it like
  an ale or colder is better with this yeast strain for pitching and fermenting even though I'm
  not lagering...

• Posted in thread: Brewers Best vienna lager as an ale ? on 12-29-2012 at 12:56 AM
  Hey guys, only my 3rd batch and probably shouldn't of picked this lager since I don't have the
  proper setup, but too late now.I went ahead and bought white labs German yeast wlp830 for the
  recipe. Wha...

• Posted in thread: Need help with post-bottling on 07-10-2011 at 02:58 AM
  Gentlemen, I bottled the BB imperial IPA on 6-1-11. It has been sitting in my basement ,at
  about 65 degrees, for about a month.I refrigerated a bottle last night and sampled it today.
  It's carbonation...