Mikeus

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• Posted in thread: Carboy/ Keg Cleaner Giveaway on 05-26-2011 at 03:06 PM
  I wanna WIN!:mug:

• Posted in thread: Large Giveaway - Fermenter, Mash Paddles, Thermapen on 12-28-2010 at 08:03 PM
  CityProfile username is Mikeus (same as it is on here). Great new site, btw.

• Posted in thread: Fortifying with Grain Alcohol on 01-09-2008 at 01:19 AM
  I also just missed a gravity of 1.048 by 8 points lower. I was actually hoping to get a little
  higher than 1.048; I'm not sure why I ended up with such a low gravity. My mash went well,
  maybe overspar...

• Posted in thread: Brewer's yeast on 01-08-2008 at 04:01 AM
  I dunno...a little saaz or spalt on your pop-secret...might not be bad.I'm often tempted to
  just chew on the pellets :mug:

• Posted in thread: FINALLY Got my First AG Under My Belt on 01-08-2008 at 03:23 AM
  Whoaaa I thought boiling grains was a big no no. Still, congrats on the brew session :mug:

• Posted in thread: Fruit in the Primary on 01-07-2008 at 12:09 AM
  I've put fruit in the primary from the very start of fermentation. I let it sit in there for 3
  days before I scoop it out with a sanitized strainer. I've made two batches of raspberry stout
  using 5# f...

• Posted in thread: Soapy flavor on 12-30-2007 at 02:26 AM
  Maybe some strange infection? Are there rings around the bottlenecks?

• Posted in thread: 1/2 batch questions on 12-30-2007 at 02:24 AM
  Hey mate, go with a full batch for your first brew session. Like BrianP said, half-batches are
  only good for trying out recipes that you're not sure that you'd like 5 gallons of it around.
  If you're s...

• Posted in thread: Yeast 6 months past expiration! on 12-30-2007 at 02:18 AM
  Hey good news, airlock activity and superthin kreuzen!

• Posted in thread: Yeast 6 months past expiration! on 12-29-2007 at 02:16 AM
  Lesson learned, make a starter. Never have had a problem w/o one before. Ah well, I'll wait
  another 24 hours and see what happens.