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Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 05-24-2013, 09:28 PM
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Posted By azmark
Small wine fridge off craigslist $50 bucks or...

Small wine fridge off craigslist $50 bucks or less, temp controller $60 bucks or less. For well under 100 dollars you get a solution you don't have to keep monitoring, and replacing ice bottles. ...
Forum: General Techniques 05-23-2013, 10:18 PM
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Posted By azmark
I'm not sure Reinheitsgebot has any current legal...

I'm not sure Reinheitsgebot has any current legal or otherwise weight in Germany. Much more weight in the US as a marketing term.
Forum: General Techniques 05-23-2013, 10:04 PM
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Posted By azmark
Today many Bavarian beers are again brewed using...

Today many Bavarian beers are again brewed using wheat and are thus no longer compliant with the Reinheitsgebot.

From wiki
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 05-23-2013, 09:56 PM
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Posted By azmark
I think your help, is confusing more than...

I think your help, is confusing more than anything. This is the Mr. Beer forum. Almost no boils of 60 or 90 min. The Hopped Malt Extract that comes with every Mr. Beer kit already has the...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 05-13-2013, 10:03 PM
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Posted By azmark
For most Mr. Beer boils, you don't need to cool...

For most Mr. Beer boils, you don't need to cool down much. If you're doing the typical 4 cup boil. and You have your "bottom off" and "top off" water chilled down to fridge temp, you should be right...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 05-13-2013, 03:18 PM
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Posted By azmark
Will it be fine? Who knows, might as well wait...

Will it be fine? Who knows, might as well wait and find out.
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 05-10-2013, 06:59 PM
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Posted By azmark
remember blue=clear as far as skunking goes.

remember blue=clear as far as skunking goes.
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 05-10-2013, 03:14 PM
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Posted By azmark
You should always bottle at the same time. You...

You should always bottle at the same time. You created a lot more head space in the LBK drawing in oxygen. You now are in danger of oxidizing your remaining beer.
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 05-09-2013, 05:01 PM
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Posted By azmark
I've just tried the Pale Ale. AFAIK these are...

I've just tried the Pale Ale. AFAIK these are just exactly what the old Mr. Beer kits were. (with liquid booster instead of power) I think most consider the new Mr. Beer kits to be of better...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-25-2013, 02:54 PM
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Posted By azmark
I did one similar, called it the Cowboy Blond. ...

I did one similar, called it the Cowboy Blond. Added a 15 min hop boil and added some dme as well, and it came out very nice. Both kits are very light ales, so with the addition of the booster,...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-23-2013, 08:32 PM
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Posted By azmark
You can use screwys calc to figure out the right...

You can use screwys calc to figure out the right amounts.

http://www.thescrewybrewer.com/p/brewing-tools-formulas.html#bpc

Most likely corn sugar will take a little more to prime, and a little...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 04-17-2013, 04:20 PM
Replies: 59
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Posted By azmark
You think these are good beers?

You think these are good beers?
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 04-08-2013, 10:28 PM
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Views: 737
Posted By azmark
great app on the iPhone, BrixCalc. Works like a...

great app on the iPhone, BrixCalc. Works like a charm. Many have tested OG and FG with the hydrometer as a comparison, and the error from reading the hydrometer would offset any error in the...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 04-08-2013, 07:36 PM
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Posted By azmark
They don't have to be large heavy or hard to...

They don't have to be large heavy or hard to clean.

http://www.amazon.com/Plastic-Home-Brew-american-sanke-fitting/dp/B00B40MMOC/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1365449543&sr=8-1&keywords=plastic+sanke+keg
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-05-2013, 06:50 PM
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Posted By azmark
That's one way to batch prime! Without a...

That's one way to batch prime! Without a bottling bucket, you're better just to bottle prime. That said your temps are a little low for carbing so you might just have to wait a bit longer and...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 04-05-2013, 06:04 PM
Replies: 111
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Posted By azmark
A. you take the beer to the wedding. B. someone...

A. you take the beer to the wedding.
B. someone lets slip it's homebrew.
C. someone get sick, dui, slips and falls.
D. law suit blaming the hotel, groom, brewer.
E. even tho lawsuit is dropped,...
Forum: Fermentation & Yeast 04-04-2013, 08:46 PM
Replies: 5
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Posted By azmark
better, newer yeast avoid this problem. brewing...

better, newer yeast avoid this problem.
brewing less than 50gal avoids this problem.
fermenting for less than 4 weeks avoids this problem.

all in all you have to try pretty hard to get autolysis.
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-04-2013, 08:42 PM
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Posted By azmark
or just open it up after a week and toss it in. ...

or just open it up after a week and toss it in. try not to blow off the co2 layer that is on it, and don't chuck it in ,,,, but without too much disturbance you'll be fine.

bp, didn't sound like...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-02-2013, 03:26 PM
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Posted By azmark
If you want to do a 60min hop addition, you will...

If you want to do a 60min hop addition, you will have to have some dme or lme in your boil.
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-02-2013, 03:25 PM
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Posted By azmark
Most of the new recipes do not include booster. ...

Most of the new recipes do not include booster.

And attention all the new seasonal is now available, White IPA. Just ordered mine!
Forum: Commerical Brew Discussion 03-28-2013, 04:02 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 4,394
Posted By azmark
Brewing with it, illegal, and frowned upon on...

Brewing with it, illegal, and frowned upon on most public forums. Having your hops produce a similar smell, and describing it that way would not be illegal. Hops being a close relative, there is a...
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 03-26-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 605
Posted By azmark
+1 another good reason not to use the dishwasher...

+1 another good reason not to use the dishwasher to clean bottles,,,,little of the old clorniated soap you use to clean dishes, might still be in there,,,might get inside your bottles and might get...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 03-26-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 5,022
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Posted By azmark
I got a conical from Brew Demon. I can fit 2...

I got a conical from Brew Demon. I can fit 2 lbk's in my mini fridge, and zero of the conicals,,,so it's nice, not cute,,,but I'll keep using the lbk's

To avoid trub getting close to the spigot,...
Forum: Commerical Brew Discussion 03-26-2013, 03:32 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 4,394
Posted By azmark
They will remain trendy because "you can't get...

They will remain trendy because "you can't get what I get". AmIPAs require freshness. Almost impossible to do a good one nationally, or on an extremely large scale.

You also have more variety in...
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 02-25-2013, 08:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 245
Posted By azmark
I take it the brix are also going down instead of...

I take it the brix are also going down instead of up? Gave both a chance to cool?
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