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• Posted in thread: Steeping Question on 02-24-2009 at 10:16 PM
  Due to problems with my thermometer, I thought I was steeping my specialty grains at 155
  degrees. However, after it was all said and done with, I realized that I had problems with my
  thermometer and i...

• Posted in thread: Newb alert!!!! on 02-24-2009 at 07:07 PM
  Welcome to the obsession buddy. My advice is to use How to Brew and youtube to familiarize
  yourself with the whole process. WindRiver has a starter kit that is super cheap. I'd recommend
  going with th...

• Posted in thread: Dos Equis Clone (AHS) on 02-23-2009 at 04:56 AM
  Has anyone brewed up a batch of Dos Equis from AHS? How is it? Was it close to or similar to
  the real deal?

• Posted in thread: AHS/MW Fat Tire Clone on 02-23-2009 at 12:54 AM
  I haven't made the AHS clone, YET, but I have heard nothing but great things about it. It's
  actually their 2nd highest selling recipe kit. I know I'm gonna give it a shot ASAP.

• Posted in thread: Over-Aerating? on 02-18-2009 at 04:58 PM
  I heard somewhere that it is possible to aerate TOO much. Is this true. I use and aquarium air
  pump that is rated for 40 gallons on my 5 gallon batches. How long should I run the pump? I
  have been aer...

• Posted in thread: First Batch is Underway on 02-16-2009 at 06:34 PM
  I actually just received my hydrometer from ups 5 minutes ago. So I was unable to get the
  reading at the beginning. What should I do about that?

• Posted in thread: Mini Mash Question on 02-16-2009 at 06:32 PM
  I am interested in getting one of the mini mash recipe kits from AHS. Is it true that the only
  thing extra that I will need is a grain bag? Will I not need a mash tun?

• Posted in thread: First Batch is Underway on 02-16-2009 at 06:23 PM
  I worked all day yesterday on my first batch. It's a Pale Ale that I got with a starter kit I
  purchased from WindRiver. This kit is a great deal! The batch has been in the primary now for
  20 hours; I'...

• Posted in thread: Auto Siphon on 02-10-2009 at 07:09 PM
  I am going to purchase an auto siphon from AHS. I do not currently have a racking cane? Do I
  need to purchase a racking cane as well?

• Posted in thread: Secondary Fermenter on 02-04-2009 at 06:48 PM
  I am looking at the recipe kits from Austin Homebrew Supply. I do not have a secondary
  fermenter. On their website it says under their basic beer kit: "This 1-stage fermentation
  equipment kit works wi...