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I have used the tube from the racking cane as the blow off tube into blowoff container, filled with sanitizer, and it worked well. Just a thought and it is equipment you already have....

+5gal.; 4Cs IPA + 5,756.5

Will you be open on Monday, Jan 16 (MLK Jr. BDay)? I will be heading to Boston in the afternoon, and would like to stop by on my way up.

+5 English strong ale... 940

Presidente is the only domestic beer down there, its the national brand. The "B" beer you are referring to may be Brahma, which is a Brazilian beer, or Bohemia, a Mexican beer. All the "colmados" or corner stores serve Presidente as cold as possible, with ice often forming on the outside of...

My first post was in dire need of advice! Luckily got quick posts and a reply from a friend (who recommended the forum to me and helped me with my first brew) and now I am addicted to both the forum and brewing! Love being able to say, "Yeah, that beer you are drinking...I made it!" :mug...

And from the Cape!

I used the tubing that came with the kit for the autosiphon/bottling bucket, and put it into a gallon of water (1/2 filled with a water and star san solution) and it is bubbling away. The airlock got clogged at some point between when I left for work and returned. Only got a little krausen on me...

So I am working on my second batch, successful boil on Sunday, now the airlock is full of wort and the lid looks like its going to blow off the top...what should I do to salvage it?!