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My first beer was Killians Irish Red. I was 19 working as a line cook in a restaurant, and the chef bought us a pitcher of killians.

sierra nevada pale ale

I made a batch of this earlier today. I scaled it up to 3 gal. I have some separation in the water, and honey, but from what i have read that is not too big of a deal. 30 minutes after i pitched the yeast, there is airlock activity...now i guess i just have to watch it to make sure the...

i have been using a straight edge razor for close to 6 years now. Before that I would use the mach 3. It took some getting used to...but now i don't get ingrown hairs, or razor burn. I have always used shaving gel though, but recently have thought about a badger brush and cream...but I...

welcome to the forum, i'm down the road from you in Burgaw.

I still haven't brewed my first batch...i have finally pieced together all the equipment needed, but am now too broke to buy a kit to brew. :( LMAO. In the mean time, i'm building a fermentation chamber and stir plate from spare parts i have in the shop.

This thread has a lot of good info on label removal.

i just removed the labels off of a few bottles tonight. going from the guidance in this thread, i got some oxiclean free, and went to town. sierra nevada - the labels fell off on their own in about 10 minutes soaking magic hat - the label came off easily after soaking for 30 minutes but...

i did 4 coats onthe jeep. i used regular grey automotive primer. it never scratched deep enough for the primer to show.

I found the chalkboard paint to be quite resilient...I painted a jeep that I would take off roading, and the paint held up very well...but I layed it on really thick, I think i used something like 15 cans of the stuff. I never had a problem with it scratching.

hmmm...hadn't thought about a lightbulb...that saves me even more money. LOL. I have a light setup i can use in this thing. so when its all said and done, i'm going to have a fermentation chamber for the price of a temp. controler. :D

its going in the garage. only incandescent light in there, and it won't be anywhere near sunlight...so i think i will be ok if/when i decide to ferment in carboys.

:mug: you just gave me the solution to the other problem i was having. LOL. I couldn't figure out how i was going to run all the wires and such. I love this forum already.:rockin:

yea, i've been reading the ebay aquarium temp. controler...i think i am going to order one sometime tomorrow. thanks for your input. :mug: