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• Posted in thread: Opinion of Ward water report? on 05-20-2013 at 04:11 AM
  So I sent in a sample last week in a rinsed disposable water bottle(I didn't use soap, just
  filled it a third, three times, and shook it for 15 secs or so). I also have a dual charcoal
  filter on a sep...

• Posted in thread: Dry Hopping Question on 03-28-2013 at 02:57 PM
  Nope, and from what I've read, I understand hops are fairly resistant to infection.

• Posted in thread: Rogue Double Dead Guy Ale? on 03-28-2013 at 02:50 PM
  I followed your other post and am going to brew the recipe you claimed as coming from John
  Maier. Are you asking if someone's gone with a different recipe and to compare?

• Posted in thread: Why does my beer taste like cat pee? on 03-22-2013 at 11:44 PM
  I've brewed 4 batches of a Citra IPA recipe that's been only slightly modified with the version
  of crystal used. First batch was a ton of mango, second was cat piss and third was a bit of
  both, the fo...

• Posted in thread: To scoop out hot break or leave it? on 03-07-2013 at 01:53 AM
  Going a bit OT, but I just run my beer through a strainer sitting on top of the bucket and you
  keep 90% of the trub out of the fermenter and leave nothing behind in the kettle. :)

• Posted in thread: To scoop out hot break or leave it? on 03-05-2013 at 06:01 AM
  I just see it floating there and think it's too easy to skim it off the top to not do it.

• Posted in thread: Milk stout twang? on 03-05-2013 at 03:11 AM
  Well, I went with the whole pound of lactose figuring that I'd need its sweetness to balance
  out the 8 ounces of unsweetened cocoa powder I added along with it.Did you use that much cocoa
  with yours a...

• Posted in thread: Milk stout twang? on 03-04-2013 at 11:07 PM
  My current batch doesn't have any vanilla, should I consider adding some at bottling?If you
  want some vanilla flavor, go for it. I'd suggest splitting the batch and try half with vanilla
  for compariso...

• Posted in thread: 1st time water adjustment....feedback please. on 03-04-2013 at 09:13 PM
  How well did the CaSO4 dissolve? KaiVery easily it seemed. I had the tiniest bit on the tip of
  a spoon and stirred it in one of my IPA's. It caused it to fizz up the head a bit and when I
  took the fir...

• Posted in thread: 1st time water adjustment....feedback please. on 03-04-2013 at 12:21 PM
  The Primer is there for people in your shoes.Well yeah, I said I've read upon the subject,
  thanks. I try not to be one of those people, but if I am this time, so be it.There is little
  need to limit ca...