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Forum: DIY Projects 04-20-2013, 08:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,104
Posted By mosquitocontrol
I made a bunch of tire stem valves. Now that I...

I made a bunch of tire stem valves. Now that I finally got the caps to stop leaking (use 7/16th hole) I can't get the air chuck to seal completely on the valve to let me force carb it.
I've tried...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 04-16-2013, 02:28 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,379
Posted By mosquitocontrol
I think if you were to be successful at this...

I think if you were to be successful at this Denver/CO would not be the way to go. You would need a market where people have excess cash to blow and their self esteem/worth is dependent on others....
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 04-15-2013, 10:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 125
Posted By mosquitocontrol
Follow up to answer my own question and hopefully...

Follow up to answer my own question and hopefully help some people out. All the auto parts stores were near 6$ for 2. Cheapest I found for chrome bolt in tire stem valves was eBay for $12.75/10....
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 04-15-2013, 02:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 125
Posted By mosquitocontrol
Best price tire valves for carb caps

Simple question. I want to make a bunch of carb caps maybe 10-20 for beer while camping. Went to auto parts store yesterday and only chrome valves I could find we're $7/pair. Looking at old posts I...
Forum: DIY Projects 04-03-2013, 12:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 231
Posted By mosquitocontrol
I got mine at pep boys. They were all too small...

I got mine at pep boys. They were all too small but you can use 2 that are right next to each other to get pretty close. I got one of the 25 or 25 blade ones.

.018+.019 = .037
.019+.020 = .039
...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 04-01-2013, 11:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 206
Posted By mosquitocontrol
Are you really that much over the target?...

Are you really that much over the target? Remember to account for cooling shrinkage and wort left at the bottom with trub.

6 gallons after the boil. 1/4 gal to trub 1/4 gal to cooling. Ends at...
Forum: General Chit Chat 03-26-2013, 11:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 212
Posted By mosquitocontrol
Must be 1-up.

Must be 1-up.
Forum: Cooking & Pairing 03-26-2013, 01:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 412
Posted By mosquitocontrol
Yup beer mustard is awesome. I use red wine...

Yup beer mustard is awesome. I use red wine vinegar. I haven't noticed any real difference by changing the type of beer used. I also have 3lbs of mustard seeds from amazon. Guess I should mix the...
Forum: General Chit Chat 03-25-2013, 11:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 212
Posted By mosquitocontrol
Nearly all breweries have food trucks on any...

Nearly all breweries have food trucks on any given night. Making cheap food relatively easy near all good beer.

Euclid hall is overpriced in my opinion. If you're looking for a good sit down...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 03-24-2013, 08:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 258
Posted By mosquitocontrol
Also, why are you milling your grain 5 days in...

Also, why are you milling your grain 5 days in advance?
Forum: General Chit Chat 03-24-2013, 08:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 154
Posted By mosquitocontrol
Don't worry about trading. Nearly all the beers...

Don't worry about trading. Nearly all the beers are better in Colorado anyway...

Moving to Denver was best beer decision of my life. Other than getting into homebrewing that is. Beer will be...
Forum: General Chit Chat 03-24-2013, 07:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 154
Posted By mosquitocontrol
I did that move last year! I just drank...

I did that move last year! I just drank everything before I went and started over when I got here. Small price to pay to not have to worry about a few broken bottles ruining all your stuff. Also,...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 03-19-2013, 10:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 657
Posted By mosquitocontrol
I stir exactly 2 minutes each time with a paint...

I stir exactly 2 minutes each time with a paint stirrer on power drill. No dough balls. Will stir longer if I am over my temp. I think the key is to have a semi-consistent time for stirring so its...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 03-10-2013, 03:19 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,931
Posted By mosquitocontrol
Usually turn on the burner on around 8:30 and am...

Usually turn on the burner on around 8:30 and am finished cleaning up with the rig pulled back into the garage around 3/3:30. I do a 90 minute mash on every batch. So about 6-7 hours. Most of this...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 03-09-2013, 04:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 482
Posted By mosquitocontrol
If you brewed all extract I wouldn't be that...

If you brewed all extract I wouldn't be that concerned with 1.022 on a high gravity beer. There are more unfermentables in extract than all grain which stalls the final gravity a few points higher...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 03-03-2013, 02:57 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,869
Posted By mosquitocontrol
I really hope you bought online. I'd be very...

I really hope you bought online. I'd be very disappointed in a homebrew store that lets you buy 31 lbs of Crystal without saying anything...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 03-03-2013, 01:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 395
Posted By mosquitocontrol
Definitely go with keg connection and email them...

Definitely go with keg connection and email them with what you would like to do. On my keezer I have four taps total. Two are interchangeable with sanke kegs for when I am too lazy to brew. Its...
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 03-02-2013, 03:12 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 32,206
Posted By mosquitocontrol
Man I told myself I wouldn't buy any brew equip...

Man I told myself I wouldn't buy any brew equip for 6 months. But this could save me from lifting all my mash and sparge water above my head on a wobbly step it might be worth it...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 03-01-2013, 01:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 319
Posted By mosquitocontrol
How about I just come brew all grain for you? You...

How about I just come brew all grain for you? You can just pay me with the savings of using grains vs. LME.

Sorry, I had to. But yes your math looks correct. That's why the only brewpubs that use...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 02-25-2013, 11:59 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,109
Posted By mosquitocontrol
I got a kit for my husband for his birthday. He...

I got a kit for my husband for his birthday. He was never really interested in brewing so it was a free gift for me! 3 years and a lot of batches later he got more interested in the process and now...
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 02-23-2013, 09:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 190
Posted By mosquitocontrol
Yeah prob 1 oz each fordry hopping. I...

Yeah prob 1 oz each fordry hopping.

I haven't paired them before either. Nearly 90% of my batches are single hop. So I'be only done an all Nelson blonde ale. Was well received.
Forum: General Beer Discussion 02-23-2013, 08:55 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 4,981
Posted By mosquitocontrol
You guys are giving me so many ideas! My...

You guys are giving me so many ideas!


My pride is my homemade beer mustard. And its offspring of beer honey mustard. Goes great with spent grain pretzels!
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 02-23-2013, 08:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 190
Posted By mosquitocontrol
Thanks for all the help. Will definitely try...

Thanks for all the help. Will definitely try yours soon. I have an entire lb of williamette I haven't even touched.

Really gotta start reading the hops book for guidance. So many options!
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Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 02-23-2013, 06:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 190
Posted By mosquitocontrol
Nah I have 8oz+ of each. Need to get rid of the...

Nah I have 8oz+ of each. Need to get rid of the stock so I can buy more hops!
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 02-23-2013, 06:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 190
Posted By mosquitocontrol
Mashing now. Need hop schedule. American IPA

Okay, probably should have done this earlier but I didn't so here it goes.

I'm very new to recipe making its the hop selection and schedule that gets me indecisive.

I'm currently mashing an...
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