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Forum: Fermentation & Yeast 06-22-2012, 07:18 PM
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Posted By finny13
I dont know what the hell I did wrong then. Held...

I dont know what the hell I did wrong then. Held my mash temperature for 75 minutes at 150. Had a good crush. Ran it thru the mill twice at the LHBS. I just want to get it from 3.75 to 4.75.

Grain...
Forum: Fermentation & Yeast 06-22-2012, 07:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 138
Posted By finny13
Terrible Efficiency

Brewed a blonde ale yesterday and batch sparged for the first time. Needless to say I sparged way to fast and had terrible efficiency. 55% terrible in fact.

If this fully fermented, which it...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 06-09-2012, 01:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 156
Posted By finny13
maybe i'll be pleasantly surprised. i'll be happy...

maybe i'll be pleasantly surprised. i'll be happy with 75% =)
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 06-09-2012, 12:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 156
Posted By finny13
Stuck Sparge

Not sure if what I did was right, but this is what I did and got things going again.

Batch Sparging for the first time and got a stuck sparge with about 2 gallons run-off. Tried stirring grain...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 11-30-2011, 03:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 118
Posted By finny13
Coffee

Racking my Robust Porter over to the secondary today on top of 1oz of lightly ground coffee.

Should I add this straight to the secondary, or should I put it in a hop bag, then add it?

What have...
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 11-11-2011, 07:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 291
Posted By finny13
Iodophor Expiration

Just bought a new bottle of Iodophor at the LHBS. When I got home, I noticed it had a date near the top of the bottle that read 4/20/11.

I'm not sure if this is an expiration date, or a...
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 11-03-2011, 01:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 446
Posted By finny13
Robust/Coffee Porter

Plan on winging a Porter next week. This will be my last extract brew before flipping over to AG (yay!)

I'm pretty sure I'm going to add some ground coffee beans to the secondary. Not sure how...
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 08-17-2011, 07:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 333
Posted By finny13
ESB Recipe Critique

I don't drink these often, and have yet to brew one, but I had a nice one at a brew fest a few weeks back and decided this would be my next home brew.

I went through a few books of mine to come...
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 08-10-2011, 12:07 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 570
Posted By finny13
Yeah I would dry hop an ounce or 2 of something...

Yeah I would dry hop an ounce or 2 of something floral. you could stay the cascade route or maybe amarillo?
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 07-17-2011, 09:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 249
Posted By finny13
I just made a raspberry wheat that I racked onto...

I just made a raspberry wheat that I racked onto 5 lbs of frozen raspberries. Turned out a bit tart, but has been mellowing. It also turned my beer pink. If I had to do it over again I'd go with 2.5...
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 06-04-2011, 10:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 551
Posted By finny13
I would go with frozen fruit and about a pound...

I would go with frozen fruit and about a pound per gallon. Raspberries usually do the best in terms of flavor and aroma.
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 03-26-2011, 03:00 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 10,728
Posted By finny13
+1 on the excellent customer service. I ordered a...

+1 on the excellent customer service. I ordered a kit about 15 days ago. Last minute I realized I needed ball lock kegs, that the pin locks wouldn't fit in the kegerator I wanted to build.

I...
Forum: DIY Projects 03-22-2011, 02:55 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 18,624
Posted By finny13
This is the conversion that I was going to do and...

This is the conversion that I was going to do and he has smaller pieces of wood for support. http://www.homebrewtalk.com/f51/kegerator-build-107132/



After reading your last comments above, I...
Forum: DIY Projects 03-21-2011, 11:34 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 18,624
Posted By finny13
I plan on doing this build next week. I have...

I plan on doing this build next week. I have everything ordered and its on the way. Is it really necessary to cut a piece of project board to cover the insulation on the inside of the door? Im...
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 03-21-2011, 03:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 319
Posted By finny13
shameless bump. anyone have any input/suggestions?

shameless bump. anyone have any input/suggestions?
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 03-20-2011, 12:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 319
Posted By finny13
It is. One of my favs!

It is. One of my favs!
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 03-20-2011, 12:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 319
Posted By finny13
Super Moon Pale Ale

In the spirit of the largest looking moon in 18 years, ive dedicated the title of my beer to the super moon.

This is an american pale ale. I've based this recipe off of one of my favorite pale...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 03-16-2011, 03:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 450
Posted By finny13
I have a question based off of Joedub's initial...

I have a question based off of Joedub's initial question. I plan on ordering a setup today. I plan on getting the same setup, only i'll have faucets. Initially I'll only have one beer on tap because...
Forum: Fermentation & Yeast 02-11-2011, 01:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 271
Posted By finny13
+1 on all the above

+1 on all the above
Forum: General Techniques 01-05-2011, 06:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 221
Posted By finny13
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http://twitpic.com/3nawat
Forum: General Techniques 01-05-2011, 06:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 221
Posted By finny13
Washing Yeast

Well after watching a few vids on youtube and reading through some threads on this website I decided to wash some yeast from my last IPA. I believe i used too much water (3/4 pints) when washing...
Forum: General Techniques 01-05-2011, 06:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,822
Posted By finny13
Forum: Fermentation & Yeast 01-03-2011, 04:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 330
Posted By finny13
Washing Yeast

Hey guys. Washed my yeast for the first time tonight. I thought I would be able to do it in a brown growler and be able to see the layers, so I'd know what to decant but I really can't see them that...
Forum: General Techniques 12-28-2010, 02:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 605
Posted By finny13
I think you should be fine. I've made IPAs/IIPAs...

I think you should be fine. I've made IPAs/IIPAs before with OG's in the same neighborhood as you and finished around 1.021 and have had it turn out just fine
Forum: General Techniques 12-27-2010, 09:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 239
Posted By finny13
Washing Yeast

So Im preparing to wash yeast for the first time tomorrow. Ive watched a few videos on youtube and it seems simple enough.

The issue i run into is the jar/container to store my yeast in the...
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