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Forum: General Techniques 05-13-2013, 10:23 PM
Replies: 1,322
Views: 188,006
Posted By Brewsday
no chill hopping

Although not precisely an answer to pjcampbell...I wanted to share an experience that I hope will be of interest...

I had made an 11 gallon batch of IPA...adjusted hop additions according to the...
Forum: Fermentation & Yeast 05-13-2013, 09:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 767
Posted By Brewsday
Let me preface this comment with the fact that I...

Let me preface this comment with the fact that I just stumbled onto this thread looking for something completely different but got interested...oh, and this is way above my head but I commend your...
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 05-13-2013, 05:18 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,622
Posted By Brewsday
I once used a pretty strong white vinegar with a...

I once used a pretty strong white vinegar with a little warm water mix to clean the inside of some old copper tube...worked pretty well and at least vinegar's cheap. I'd try that. Maybe you could...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-12-2013, 11:19 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,626
Posted By Brewsday
No matter what you decide I strongly recommend...

No matter what you decide I strongly recommend you do a few batches in the carboy to watch what's going on (even if you must scale down the recipe to avoid blow-off). It was really important for me...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 04-05-2013, 03:03 PM
Replies: 723
Views: 362,088
Posted By Brewsday
My method...and I can not remember ever having a...

My method...and I can not remember ever having a bad-tasting bottle...1 or 2 have been flat...probably a bad cap seal.

This assumes you start from clean/rinsed bottles that you already "trust".
...
Forum: Vendor Showcase 03-28-2013, 12:50 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,209
Posted By Brewsday
Zach's the best!

I must tell you all what a great experience I had working through an order for a custom IC with Zach at stainlessbrewing. First of all the $20 off sale hit right at the peak of my shopping for a...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 03-26-2013, 06:01 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 24,925
Posted By Brewsday
I checked out my local Lowes. These are pretty...

I checked out my local Lowes. These are pretty nice buckets. 2 things I like about the lids...(1) they have gaskets and (2) they are smooth inside. Most of my expensive bucket lids have a ring of...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 03-21-2013, 12:22 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 24,925
Posted By Brewsday
Hey Zbouri...have you seen the...

Hey Zbouri...have you seen the accidents-with-carboys thread? (the one with pics) I love glass carboys (and have about 8 or 9...but I will use them less from now on. It is a truly frightening...
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 03-06-2013, 01:51 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,519
Posted By Brewsday
My update...2 taps have only yielded 3 gallons...

My update...2 taps have only yielded 3 gallons but there's ice in the 'buckets' (bags if you're paying attention) so it's still staying pretty cold. I decided today to boil those 3 gallons and...
Forum: Vendor Showcase 03-05-2013, 02:25 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,209
Posted By Brewsday
OK...sorry if this ranks as "should be...

OK...sorry if this ranks as "should be obvious"...I have 20" diameter, 20 gallon brew kettles. I want a 1/2" x 50' immersion chiller with 14" coil.
Does this sale mean I can order that for $76.99...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 02-25-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 723
Views: 362,088
Posted By Brewsday
Zeg, about a year ago I was bottling a batch that...

Zeg, about a year ago I was bottling a batch that I noticed 2 things about...first, it seemed noticeably carbed and second the FG was unexpectedly high. I bottled it anyhow without any adjustment...
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 02-23-2013, 10:34 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 20,327
Posted By Brewsday
it calls for 1/2 pound carapils...just hover on...

it calls for 1/2 pound carapils...just hover on the box on their site and you can read the contents.

Hey kool-aid people...are you adding unsweeten koolaid packets?

I currently have a carboy...
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 02-22-2013, 12:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,224
Posted By Brewsday
Please help with Narwhal clone recipe

Thanks for clicking...I'm just trying to get some of you to review this grain build...
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 02-20-2013, 03:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,224
Posted By Brewsday
So, I'm going to brew a Narwhal clone next...

So, I'm going to brew a Narwhal clone next Wednesday. I ordered grains according to this hopville recipe but am shooting for 11 gallons yield so "upped" it to what I've listed below (with 5 gallon...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 02-20-2013, 01:34 PM
Replies: 723
Views: 362,088
Posted By Brewsday
The crushed bottle was one of those limited...

The crushed bottle was one of those limited release bottles from Sam Adams...they have sort of a "pinched" area near the bottom and, as you can see, that's where the bottle gave out. I have banned...
Forum: General Techniques 02-19-2013, 02:22 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,491
Posted By Brewsday
OK...sorry, it's starting to feel like I'm...

OK...sorry, it's starting to feel like I'm pimping for JaDeD Brewing, but it sure looks like this contraption, altho a little pricey at $285, would be extremely convenient for HERMS and then, if you...
Forum: DIY Projects 02-19-2013, 02:01 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,314
Posted By Brewsday
OK Huaco...here's your pics. Here's how a...

OK Huaco...here's your pics.
Here's how a cheapskate homebrewer (me) taps maples...
Go to the basement and "shop"...first a roll of poly tube I bought when Lowes shut some stores, a 5/16 speed and...
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 02-18-2013, 11:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,014
Posted By Brewsday
Chriso...Yea, I'm torn too...IC's are so...

Chriso...Yea, I'm torn too...IC's are so simple/straightforward. I like that and have nice cold Maine well water. Talos would inhibit whirlpooling while chilling. So I like Hydra too.
I sure hope...
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 02-18-2013, 02:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,014
Posted By Brewsday
So...have you used it yet? Did you learn...

So...have you used it yet? Did you learn anything about JaDeD's innovatively designed CFC's?
Forum: General Techniques 02-18-2013, 02:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,491
Posted By Brewsday
JaDeD

I've been shopping too. I need something big as I brew up to 15 gallons. I'm currently doing no-chill but it has its own issues (for another post perhaps). Anyhow, what do you all think of this...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 02-18-2013, 01:52 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,125
Posted By Brewsday
I know at least 2 people who have found fruit...

I know at least 2 people who have found fruit flies (very dangerous for infections) in their airlocks (one even found an earwig!):
1) Straight water...scary
2) Starsan...safer...but watch out for...
Forum: Wine Making Forum 02-18-2013, 01:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 422
Posted By Brewsday
I've done 2 Vintner Reserve kits...both were very...

I've done 2 Vintner Reserve kits...both were very drinkable and about$3/bottle. When I did the Chardonnay I had trouble getting it to bottle...so it sat in secondary almost 2 months...it was ready...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 02-18-2013, 01:08 PM
Replies: 723
Views: 362,088
Posted By Brewsday
Cappers

I have managed to collect (accumulate?) 6. My favorite is the old guy in the back row on the right. I like the spring return and the feel when I thump down the cap. Plus it stays at the right...
Forum: Home Brewing Photo Forum 02-16-2013, 01:23 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,854
Posted By Brewsday
Hops dryer? inspiring build... Too many empty...

Hops dryer?
inspiring build...
Too many empty carboys! (me too!)
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 02-16-2013, 01:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 246
Posted By Brewsday
I've read no PBW or Oxi should be used on...

I've read no PBW or Oxi should be used on aluminium...anyone else hear that?
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