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• Posted in thread: Simple hop strainer assembly on 01-22-2010 at 06:08 PM
  I guess that is pretty much what I was going for except I wanted to "have" to build something
  to get it done. I like the DIY part of this hobby and I haven't really had a chance to do much
  building.I ...

• Posted in thread: Simple hop strainer assembly on 01-22-2010 at 04:55 PM
  I am looking for a way to filter my hop residue and cold break materials before I ferment.
  Presently, after cooling my wort in the kettle with my IMC, i am pouring from the kettle into a
  fermenting bu...

• Posted in thread: Advice on a book purchase on 12-18-2009 at 01:38 AM
  Thanks for all the responses.In the end, I ended up ordering How to Brew and Brewing Classic
  Styles, but as it was suggested in one of the responses, I am sure I will pick up the other
  shortly. Now I ...

• Posted in thread: Advice on a book purchase on 12-15-2009 at 08:15 PM
  I am looking for advice from the experienced....I am about to use up an Amazon.com gift cert on
  a few brewing books and I need to know which is the better companion to How to Brew:Brewing
  Classic Styl...

• Posted in thread: Hello from RI on 12-12-2009 at 04:09 PM
  Not sure where you are in RI, but there is a LHBS in Woonsocket. I have tried getting there a
  couple of times, but both times I went they were closed.I am also from RI, and I just started
  (last night)...

• Posted in thread: First boil tomorrow on 12-10-2009 at 11:03 PM
  If you are going to be boiling the water I don't really see a need to sanitize the spigot.
  Also, preboiling is not necessary.

• Posted in thread: First Batch Questions on 11-13-2009 at 09:06 PM
  2) Are you sure that you topped up to the 5 gallon mark? if you were less than 5 gallons, this
  would lead to more concentrated / higher gravity wort.I hope this helps you to figure out why
  you oversho...

• Posted in thread: First Batch Questions on 11-12-2009 at 10:08 PM
  Hello All,I brewed my first batch yesterday afternoon and I am now left with a few questions
  that I hope you all may be able to help me with.First off, I brewed an extract kit that came
  with my equipm...