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• Posted in thread: Dry vs. Liquid on 11-10-2008 at 07:42 PM
  Ok. so the consensus is that DME is better than LME. Is there ever a better reason to use LME
  instead of DME though?

• Posted in thread: Ale fermentation temperature ~57 on 11-10-2008 at 07:21 PM
  nottingham seems like a good ale yeast at this temperature according to austin homebrew supply.
  would nottingham make for a good stout, brown ale, or esp?

• Posted in thread: Dry vs. Liquid on 11-10-2008 at 07:18 PM
  Is there a difference between liquid malt extract and dry malt extract. Is it better to use one
  or the other, or in combination?

• Posted in thread: Ale fermentation temperature ~57 on 11-10-2008 at 07:07 PM
  Any other techniques that might be available to me? Electric blanket is viable how ever, i like
  my electric blanket for use in my bed becuase because it is so damn cold.

• Posted in thread: Ale fermentation temperature ~57 on 11-10-2008 at 04:45 PM
  My basement, which is by far the best place to brew my beer, will be around 57F. IS that too
  low of a temp to brew an ale at? My room mates and i are too cheap to turn the heat on very
  much and our ho...

• Posted in thread: Any great stout or brown ale recipes or kits? on 11-10-2008 at 04:37 PM
  Is anyone aware of any really really good recipes for a nice stout or brown ale? Or maybe even
  an esb? Those are three types i am seriously considering for my next batch. oh and i will be
  brewing from...

• Posted in thread: Alcohol Booster Addititves on 11-10-2008 at 03:16 PM
  Is anyone knowledgeable about the the additives to boost the alcohol content by 1%. I enjoy my
  beers stronger, but i would rather not sacrifice flavor for extra alcohol. Along with that,
  does it reall...

• Posted in thread: Satellite Hydrometer readings on 07-06-2008 at 01:55 AM
  Well, a satellite fermenter is when you take a sample and take a hydrometer reading then Pour
  the sample into an old beer bottle, place a paper towel in the neck & locate it next to your
  fermenter. Th...

• Posted in thread: Satellite Hydrometer readings on 07-06-2008 at 01:41 AM
  I am using a satellite fermenter to take hydrometer readings. If kept in the same area as my
  secondary fermenter, will it provide accurate readings?thanks,rob :tank:

• Posted in thread: Patrick: The Irish Red Ale on 06-25-2008 at 04:13 AM
  I am currently brewing the brewers best kit. Any advice or alterations to the instructions that
  I should do to produce the best product? The only thing i forgot to get was the irish moss.