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Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 12-10-2009, 12:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 588
Posted By OMBrewer
I lost probably a gallon to overboil, had to help...

I lost probably a gallon to overboil, had to help with the kid. The color of the wort looked great and should be tasty.
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 12-08-2009, 01:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 588
Posted By OMBrewer
Huge boiling loss...

Did a batch of seriously bitter IPA today. Started with 10 gallons in keggle, didnt notice how furious the boil was. Boiled down to about 6 gallons in 60 minutes. Did lose about a gallon due to...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 06-18-2009, 02:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 71,006
Posted By OMBrewer
Fantastic reminder. I have not brewed since last...

Fantastic reminder. I have not brewed since last fall and am preparing my first batch for next weekend! Thanks!
Forum: Commerical Brew Discussion 09-26-2008, 09:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,261
Posted By OMBrewer
American Ale is a very good beer. I would...

American Ale is a very good beer. I would suggest picking up a six pack next time anyone is at the grocery store.
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 09-23-2008, 10:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 951
Posted By OMBrewer
I prefer liquid yeast too. Its just so hard for...

I prefer liquid yeast too. Its just so hard for me to look at $7.95 vs $1.95 and pick up the more expensive liquid, especially for larger batches. But you are completely correct 6 hours worth of...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 09-23-2008, 02:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 951
Posted By OMBrewer
First pitch was two packets dry yeast, Irish ale....

First pitch was two packets dry yeast, Irish ale. Second pitch Irish ale liquid yeast.
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 09-23-2008, 02:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 951
Posted By OMBrewer
Grain Bill... 18.5 lb 2 row pale 2 lb...

Grain Bill...

18.5 lb 2 row pale
2 lb crystal
1 Cera Pils

I used six oz of pellet hops. Highest alpha was 9.6, 1 oz at 60 min and 1 oz at 45 min. My wife threw out the paper I had it...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 09-23-2008, 12:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 951
Posted By OMBrewer
I have never used a starter. This was my first...

I have never used a starter. This was my first batch that reacted like this. I will now always use a starter. The brew day wasn't carefully planned like most of mine are. I was board on Sunday...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 09-23-2008, 12:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 951
Posted By OMBrewer
I did a bad thing???

Eight days ago I brewed a mystery surprise, I used what I had left in grain. If you want I can give the bill.

It had a high starting og of 1.073 it was a 13 gallon batch. I pitched two packets...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 09-21-2008, 01:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 413
Posted By OMBrewer
Now that is how to spend your day. Congrats on...

Now that is how to spend your day. Congrats on AG. :tank:
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 09-11-2008, 03:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 337
Posted By OMBrewer
That should be fine. No bombs.:rockin:

That should be fine. No bombs.:rockin:
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 09-11-2008, 03:23 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,981
Posted By OMBrewer
That was a very bad move. RDWHAHB. Sorry to...

That was a very bad move. RDWHAHB. Sorry to inform you of this, but chances are it would have turned out good.

That was a waste.
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 09-11-2008, 12:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 961
Posted By OMBrewer
Congrats on your first AG brew. What homebrew...

Congrats on your first AG brew. What homebrew store in MI did your crush?
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 09-11-2008, 12:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,581
Posted By OMBrewer
32 Pounds of grain for a 10 gal batch, that is a...

32 Pounds of grain for a 10 gal batch, that is a lot. Given that you were using some extract before you sure that is the correct amount?
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 09-09-2008, 01:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 970
Posted By OMBrewer
Thats a good deal snatch it up. However I would...

Thats a good deal snatch it up. However I would suggest searching for a keggle.
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 09-07-2008, 12:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 360
Posted By OMBrewer
I hit it with 20 psi, then purged the O2. Then...

I hit it with 20 psi, then purged the O2. Then hit it with 20 again making sure the o2 is gone.

Keep in mind too, I primed with sugar.
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 09-06-2008, 10:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 360
Posted By OMBrewer
Mission Accomplished! First full Keg.

I just filled and pressurized my first cornie with 5 gallons of Blonde Ale. I put the pressure of my tank at 20 and purged the Keg of O2 and achieved a good seal. Do I leave all the co2 in the...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 09-06-2008, 01:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 428
Posted By OMBrewer
No good sites?

No good sites?
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 09-05-2008, 01:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,011
Posted By OMBrewer
Cant wait until beer competition season. I have...

Cant wait until beer competition season. I have some great brews saved up so I can have some of those prized ribbons too.
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 09-05-2008, 01:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 428
Posted By OMBrewer
Thanks, but my LHBS doesnt have any of this. The...

Thanks, but my LHBS doesnt have any of this. The owner has never even done AG. I am his only customer that does AG, so I have to buy this stuff through the web. I will probably use Adventures in...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 09-04-2008, 11:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 428
Posted By OMBrewer
Final Step For Kegging... Advise Needed...

I have everything ready in my garage right now.

Clean Cornies...
Full CO2 tank...
Regulator...
Great Fridge...

I do not have my ball lock disconnect and hoses. Also I think I am just going...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 09-04-2008, 11:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,089
Posted By OMBrewer
I do 11-13 gallon batches with a keggle and a 17...

I do 11-13 gallon batches with a keggle and a 17 gallon capacity fermenter.
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 09-04-2008, 03:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,363
Posted By OMBrewer
That is a great price too. If I didnt ahve two...

That is a great price too. If I didnt ahve two keggles looking for a third, I would buy one, or three.
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 09-04-2008, 01:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 347
Posted By OMBrewer
That is a great deal. I just bought a 5lb tank...

That is a great deal. I just bought a 5lb tank from ebay with shipping cost me 40 bucks. Thought that was cheap...

Then I went to a fire/safety place today to fill the tank. They needed 15...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 09-04-2008, 01:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 479
Posted By OMBrewer
I cant tell you how many of those things that go...

I cant tell you how many of those things that go underneath your burner those cans ruined.
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