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Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-13-2013, 05:48 AM
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Posted By richlong8020
Good call. Nice prices too

Good call. Nice prices too
Forum: Cider Forum 06-13-2013, 02:04 AM
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Posted By richlong8020
Dude no worries. I make a lot of ciders and do...

Dude no worries. I make a lot of ciders and do the same. It will be fine. Just make sure it's sealed and it will slowly produce its own CO2.
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-13-2013, 02:00 AM
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Views: 652
Posted By richlong8020
Yea they are all SS. Actually the whole rig...

Yea they are all SS. Actually the whole rig except the coil is SS. I'm liking the way this is looking after I pieced it together on www.bargainfittings.com. Nice stuff on that site. Also looking to...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-12-2013, 05:46 AM
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Views: 652
Posted By richlong8020
This is kinda on a side note but does apply. I'm...

This is kinda on a side note but does apply. I'm looking at the fittings I need for the chiller. Do you all recommend quick disconnect fittings? Is it easier to clean with or without them. Do they...
Forum: Extract Brewing 06-06-2013, 08:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 326
Posted By richlong8020
It's cool. It's just the rest of yeast floats and...

It's cool. It's just the rest of yeast floats and hops. You can leave it another week to see if it sinks out but it should be ready to go for bottle/kegging
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-06-2013, 08:46 PM
Replies: 20
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Posted By richlong8020
That's a good point. I didn't think of that. ...

That's a good point. I didn't think of that.

So there is no big down side to having the wort too cold. Def not shooting for lager temps so I think that a 25' coil will work fine. 50' maybe a bit...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-06-2013, 06:21 PM
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Posted By richlong8020
That's a good point. I didn't think of that. ...

That's a good point. I didn't think of that.

So there is no big down side to having the wort too cold and the fermentation will start when the temp rises. Def not shooting for lager temps so I...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-06-2013, 06:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 652
Posted By richlong8020
Ok so why is it bad to be too cold to pitch the...

Ok so why is it bad to be too cold to pitch the yeast. The temp will rise eventually right. I guess I'm thinking she the temp comes up the fermentation process will begin. Are there any other...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-06-2013, 12:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 652
Posted By richlong8020
So I'm seeing that 50' may be too long. Should I...

So I'm seeing that 50' may be too long. Should I stick with a 25' coil instead. My concern is that a wort chiller inside a full keg may not be effective. Rather than pumping ice water into a coil I...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-05-2013, 04:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 652
Posted By richlong8020
I'm making a keggle and so I also want to make a...

I'm making a keggle and so I also want to make a wort chiller.

Here's the plan

Out from the spigot on the keggle, into the wort chiller which is 50' of 5/8" OD copper tubbing coiled inside of...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-04-2013, 01:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 130
Posted By richlong8020
Good info indeed. I will research more into the...

Good info indeed. I will research more into the DMS.
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-03-2013, 11:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 130
Posted By richlong8020
Ya leaving the lid on with anything in the pot...

Ya leaving the lid on with anything in the pot besides water is a really bad idea. It's like an instant boil over and very dangerous.

Glad to know that my heat source is good enough. I'm also...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-03-2013, 06:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 130
Posted By richlong8020
Upgrading to 10 gal batches

So I'm still extract brewing but I want to double my batches of the ones I really like. Working on a keggle now and was wondering about the recipe sizes.

It's a 13 gal boil and was wondering if...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-02-2013, 03:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 170
Posted By richlong8020
So you are doing 13 gal boils to net 10 gal of...

So you are doing 13 gal boils to net 10 gal of beer? I like that. It's about 1/2 gal of trub lose and about 2 gal of evap. I understand the boil over lol. Had my share of them myself. It's the reason...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-02-2013, 03:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 170
Posted By richlong8020
So if a 5 gal batch calls for 3 oz of hops your...

So if a 5 gal batch calls for 3 oz of hops your saying the same 10 gal batch is not 6 oz of hops?!? Why is that? What about the grain, DME/LME, additions?
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-02-2013, 04:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 170
Posted By richlong8020
Also, what other equipment do I need to get....

Also, what other equipment do I need to get. buckets? Just 1 10 gal bucket? Larger grain bag?
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-02-2013, 03:37 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,088
Posted By richlong8020
+1 lol. Same here

+1 lol. Same here
Forum: Extract Brewing 06-02-2013, 02:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 326
Posted By richlong8020
I've made this kit before and it's on my list of...

I've made this kit before and it's on my list of repeats but it was a very smooth boil, fermentation, and consumption style of beer. Not sure why you have had a strange time with yours. Mine took a...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-02-2013, 02:43 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,088
Posted By richlong8020
Hahaha good thread. I maintain at least 3 - 5...

Hahaha good thread. I maintain at least 3 - 5 batches. You never know who will stop by.
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-02-2013, 02:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 170
Posted By richlong8020
If the recipe is the same then why do I have to...

If the recipe is the same then why do I have to alter it for a double batch. Wouldn't I just double everything?
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-01-2013, 02:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 170
Posted By richlong8020
Keg conversion to brew pot

I think they are called keggles?!? But my main question is this... If I want to start 10 gal batches what are the requirements. 12 gal boil, is it a true measurement of double the ingredients? What...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 05-22-2013, 04:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 359
Posted By richlong8020
Well I have the sanitizer already. Really want to...

Well I have the sanitizer already. Really want to be up and running by summer.
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 05-21-2013, 05:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 359
Posted By richlong8020
Research... I want to start kegging

Ok so here's the deal. I have been brewing for over a year now and think its time to make the jump to kegging. I normally have 2 brews bottled at a time plus a cider.

I have nothing as far as...
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 05-20-2013, 06:21 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 36,197
Posted By richlong8020
Just made this clone yesterday. Very excited to...

Just made this clone yesterday. Very excited to see how it turns out. It's fun to watch the fermentation get crazy in the blowoff tube.
Forum: Extract Brewing 05-08-2013, 11:26 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,167
Posted By richlong8020
No not shooters ;). As an additive to different...

No not shooters ;). As an additive to different beers for experimenting.
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