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• Posted in thread: New guy on 04-20-2013 at 02:12 AM
  Poopybutt, really?

• Posted in thread: New Castle Clone - Accidental on 04-04-2013 at 02:10 AM
  I'm brewing this one right now too. Hopes are very high.So far the colour is amazing.But I used
  a little biscuit since I could find Crystal around here. Let's see.On Beersmith it's seems on
  the style....

• Posted in thread: Northern Brewer 6 gallon Better Bottle BOGO on 02-04-2013 at 06:18 PM
  Still cheaper than all 4 of my LHBS. I wish people would quit complaining about NBs shipping.
  If you don't like it, don't shop there. Easy as pie.And you could also choose not to comment...

• Posted in thread: New Castle Clone - Accidental on 01-21-2013 at 01:57 PM
  Get this one going now for St Patrick's day...

• Posted in thread: how long should I lager my beer? on 01-21-2013 at 01:55 PM
  Above 1.000I tried the keep it cold and avoid the d-rest method on my last batch of pilsner.
  Turned out to be a horrible butter bomb that I dumped into my garden. I never let it get above
  55 and lower...

• Posted in thread: how long should I lager my beer? on 01-12-2013 at 01:53 AM
  Pitch a lot of yeast cold (45f) let it rise to 55f, ferment for 4 weeks, keg/bottle and enjoy.
  If you pitch plenty of yeast and temps are regulated you do not need to lager.Now if you are
  talking abou...

• Posted in thread: New Castle Clone - Accidental on 12-26-2012 at 10:00 AM
  So switching to MO, then no need for the biscuit addition?Correct, I feel you get enough
  biscuit flavor from straight MO, however if going 2-row, a biscuit addition would be very
  appropriate.Making 10...

• Posted in thread: New Castle Clone - Accidental on 12-26-2012 at 01:55 AM
  I like this alot with MO as the base malt.Agreed, mo is the way to go with this one. 2 row just
  won't cut. I was going to update the original recipe for mo, fwiw

• Posted in thread: 44pt beer on an electric system on 12-03-2012 at 01:01 AM
  Just thought I would pass on to you folks that I scored 44pts on a schwartzbier in the Piedmont
  brewers cup, putting to rest any off-flavor concerns with electric systems ... fwiw

• Posted in thread: FAQ: Aluminum Pots for Boil Kettles? on 12-03-2012 at 12:57 AM
  Either way its fine. Brew on a new al pot and you get the amount of al that's in an antacid.
  Not to mention that aluminum cannot pass thru the brain-blood barrier but I digress .....