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• Posted in thread: How long is too long in a secondary for a wheat beer? on 09-26-2011 at 04:49 PM
  yeah, that's what I think I'll do. I was just planning on taking a sterilized carboy brush and
  slowly mixing up the yeast on the bottom of the carboy a little. Very slowly so I don't aerate
  the beer a...

• Posted in thread: How long is too long in a secondary for a wheat beer? on 09-26-2011 at 04:25 PM
  Be fine if i stir it up a little or just as is?

• Posted in thread: How long is too long in a secondary for a wheat beer? on 09-26-2011 at 02:20 PM
  any thoughts? I'm going to try and bottle this later today if possible.

• Posted in thread: How long is too long in a secondary for a wheat beer? on 09-26-2011 at 02:54 AM
  I know this topic is a little old, but thought I'd resurrect it.I'm brewing the Lemon Coriander
  Weiss kit from Midwest brew. It was in the primary for 2.5 weeks, and has been in the secondary
  for abou...

• Posted in thread: Midwest Supplies Winter Ale question on 09-13-2011 at 11:36 PM
  I've had Midwest Supplies Winter Ale in the primary for about 2.5 weeks. Kit instructions said
  secondary was optional, but just wanted to see if A.) anyone here has brewed this kit, and B.)
  did you us...

• Posted in thread: Revolution Brewing (Chicago) Pablo Picasso on 08-23-2011 at 07:35 PM
  Can't help you with the recipe, but Revolution is awesome. I've go there all the time. They
  just recently started to get a distribution going. My girlfriends father is actually one of the
  investors to...

• Posted in thread: Froth on top of secondary? Normal? on 08-01-2011 at 06:01 PM
  Here's a pic of batch in question. I think it's fine...just wanted a second opinion.

• Posted in thread: Froth on top of secondary? Normal? on 08-01-2011 at 03:36 PM
  Yeah that's what I was thinking I did. Oh well..first bew, as long as it's drinkable I'll take
  it as a success haha.

• Posted in thread: Froth on top of secondary? Normal? on 08-01-2011 at 03:27 PM
  I had the same SG of 1.012 for 3 consecutive days before I racked it so I thought it was
  alright. It had a thick layer of krausen really quick and that all went away so i started
  taking hydrometer rea...

• Posted in thread: Froth on top of secondary? Normal? on 08-01-2011 at 01:48 PM
  I'm brewing an amber ale...it's my first brew. Had it in the primary for a week, then
  transferred it to the secondary (glass carboy). After a few days i started to see a few bubbles
  form. Very small.....