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• Posted in thread: Johnson Temp controller differences on 12-06-2012 at 05:13 PM
  If you're looking for a temp controller, you might consider those that control two devices -
  your freezer (or refrigerator) and heater. Here are a couple of url's for such products from
  Amazon. I use ...

• Posted in thread: Beginner extract brewing howto on 05-02-2012 at 02:56 AM
  Have been doing extract kits for abt 9 months now. IPA's and stouts. Some turned out OK (but
  not great), and some had that nasty homebrew "twang" to their taste. Believe I have gotten it
  down now. Not...

• Posted in thread: what brewers best kits? on 10-27-2011 at 04:54 PM
  Everyone has different tastes, but I find their Imperial IPA to be one of the best brews I've
  ever had. I do it ~10 days in the primary, 2 weeks in secondary and 2 weeks in the bottle. Have
  found a co...

• Posted in thread: Basic NooB Carbonating Questions on 10-26-2011 at 04:02 AM
  Thanks, guys, for the quick response. Makes sense to me. Only my third batch (a Foreign Extra
  clone), and the more I do this, it seems the more variables I think about....

• Posted in thread: Basic NooB Carbonating Questions on 10-26-2011 at 03:25 AM
  1. When using 5 oz packet of corn sugar (for 5 gal. batch), I boil it in 2 cups of water. How
  important is it how long it boils for?2. Is it necessary to cool it before pouring it into the
  bottling bu...