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• Posted in thread: Pitched yeast 4 days ago, still not bubbling on 01-29-2013 at 03:14 PM
  Ok that's helpful for sure, what kind of slight evidence did you see so I can look for those?I
  saw just slight bubbling on top - not enough to hear the airlock bubbling except for maybe once
  or twice....

• Posted in thread: Ale yeast substitutions for lagers - cervesa variety on 01-27-2013 at 05:28 PM
  Go for a German ale or kolsch yeast, ferment at the bottom of the temperature range to the best
  of your ability and you should end up with fairly lager like beer.Any experience with the
  "California Al...

• Posted in thread: Cornies for $25 per on 01-27-2013 at 05:10 PM
  Local guy has about four ball locks and six pin locks. $35 each or four for 100. I just need
  two really. Do I pay $70 for two, $100 for four, or offer $200 for all 10? If I got all (who
  knows if he'll...

• Posted in thread: Ale yeast substitutions for lagers - cervesa variety on 01-27-2013 at 05:00 PM
  I don't have the proper equipment (or consistent temp conditions in my garage) to lager. My
  "Clone Brews" book has a couple of recipes for Negra Modelo and Dos Equis. Both call for Wyeast
  2124 Bohemia...

• Posted in thread: Pitched yeast 4 days ago, still not bubbling on 01-27-2013 at 04:54 PM
  I bet there is one. But if not, taste/smell the wort. If you cannot detect any problems, pitch
  a new packet of yeast.I brewed a toasted coconut porter a few months back. This brew produced
  next to no ...