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• Posted in thread: Batch Split Question on 02-28-2010 at 05:20 PM
  I don't see that having much effect. Trub is trub, cold crash it if you want to make sure the
  undesirable stuff stays on the bottom when you bottle.

• Posted in thread: Quick answer please: 4 Months bulk aging, repitch necessary? on 02-28-2010 at 05:16 PM
  Was about to start bottling...I've got everything laid out and set up. Then I realized, holy
  crap, I probably need to repitch.I've got two batches to bottle that I brewed back in October
  (4 months ago...

• Posted in thread: Quick Answer Please: 4 months bulk aging, need to repitch? on 02-28-2010 at 04:52 PM
  Mod please delete

• Posted in thread: Methods for warming bottles on 12-12-2009 at 12:08 AM
  I dropped thirty bucks on a twin sized electric blanket at Target, brought a couple of batches
  upstairs, agitated the bottles, and sacrificed some space behind the bar near a heat vent where
  I wrapped...

• Posted in thread: Methods for warming bottles on 12-10-2009 at 04:35 PM
  Between 2-4 weeks. I've tested only the batches that have been down there 3 and 4 weeks, but
  I'm assuming the batch at 2 weeks isn't going to be carbonating either. The 4 week batch is
  still completel...

• Posted in thread: Methods for warming bottles on 12-10-2009 at 02:43 PM
  Three flat batches...it's about 50 F on my basement floor right now, and they aren't
  carbonating. I've tried searching threads and the one recommendation I found was to put them in
  a tub of water with...

• Posted in thread: I don't care if it's 9:42 am on 12-09-2009 at 05:25 AM
  coalcracker...don't worry, OP here, and this thread also makes my brain feel inferior, even
  though I've been at the top of all of my physics, biology, chemistry, and organic classes.
  There's some smar...

• Posted in thread: I don't care if it's 9:42 am on 12-07-2009 at 05:31 PM
  Woot. Okay everybody. Drinking a doppelsticke now. Just in case anybody out there is nostalgic
  for college and smarter than me, I've got a story problem for you. It's been fighting me and my
  homebrew ...

• Posted in thread: Hello From Utah on 12-07-2009 at 04:36 PM
  Nice. It's not a birthday party if there's no puke. I remember hosting a 21st-party for a
  younger roommate and all of her similarly-aged friends. Yup, I was cleaning up puke...Utah's
  laws lay excessiv...

• Posted in thread: I don't care if it's 9:42 am on 12-07-2009 at 04:29 PM
  Holy **** I brewed one delicious breakfast stout. There's not a beer in the world I'd rather
  have on this snow-covered December morning. Perfect earthy notes of Indonesian chocolate and
  coffee. I am n...