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• Posted in thread: Bulk Grain Help on 09-08-2010 at 01:06 PM
  Sorry I knew I forgot something in the op. I brew mostly darker beers. Stouts porters ambers
  ipas apas. No lagers.I was planning on the Maris otter but wasn't sure what 2row.Thanks.

• Posted in thread: Bulk Grain Help on 09-08-2010 at 12:14 PM
  I need some help in which bulk grain to buy from the following LHBS, bacchus-barleycorn. I know
  I could probably get it cheaper online or in group purchase but i like the convenience and I
  try to supp...

• Posted in thread: What wine kit or wine for long term ageing? on 05-28-2010 at 06:24 PM
  2ndGen, No I hadn't considered a mead, that is a good idea. I will start to research that. Open
  to anymore comments and suggestions.

• Posted in thread: What wine kit or wine for long term ageing? on 05-28-2010 at 05:43 PM
  No suggestions? What if I ask what kit has the best shelf life?? "Cellaring" @50-65, in my
  basement depending on time of year

• Posted in thread: Renters Wine rack (planning phase) on 05-26-2010 at 05:52 PM
  Sorta update: I bought the supplies for at least 4 boxes last weekend and built two boxes. I
  will be updating the OP with cost, design and pictures. Probably won't happen till this
  weekend.The ones th...

• Posted in thread: What wine kit or wine for long term ageing? on 05-26-2010 at 05:40 PM
  I am getting married in a couple of weeks and just had a grand idea this morning. I should brew
  a wine for the wedding… Just kidding. I would like to start a wine in the next month and
  have it a...

• Posted in thread: Renters Wine rack (planning phase) on 05-19-2010 at 02:48 PM
  I am not worried about the stacking of the wine bottles, I have been storing them stack
  directly on top of each other for some time. And so do many wine stores.Randar, I agree that
  there are many to b...

• Posted in thread: Renters Wine rack (planning phase) on 05-18-2010 at 09:33 PM
  Consider horizontal slats in your box.Water is 8 lbs/gal so that is 280 lbs of water on your
  bottom jug. That seems excessive.I am not sure i follow your math or logic. There are only 8
  bottles stacke...

• Posted in thread: Renters Wine rack (planning phase) on 05-18-2010 at 06:58 PM
  My estimate is different. I weighed 2 750ml bottles full last night and both were close to 3
  lbs. I was assuming 20 lbs for the wood glue and screws for the crates (just my shoot from the
  hip estimate...

• Posted in thread: Renters Wine rack (planning phase) on 05-18-2010 at 01:16 PM
  Couldn't find the plans you spoke of but have revised my plans after some thought.Boxes are now
  18x18x14. The new design is much easier to assemble and disassemble and add boxes. Which is one
  of the b...