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Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 09-11-2011, 08:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 680
Posted By TheYoshi
Thanks for the tips all, I definitely think I'll...

Thanks for the tips all, I definitely think I'll look into a small pump to recirc ice water through the immersion, that seems like it would be much more effective and less of an ice eater than trying...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 09-11-2011, 01:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 680
Posted By TheYoshi
yeah it took 40lbs of ice to use my pre-chiller,...

yeah it took 40lbs of ice to use my pre-chiller, also as I get moved into pumps I think recirculatinging the pre-chiller water would make a big difference.

I chilled down to 100 using the tap...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 09-11-2011, 07:56 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 680
Posted By TheYoshi
Chilling in TX

I just moved to Austin from central PA. First allow me to point out a few differences for my personal set up

1. In PA I was on a well, damn near perfect water. Here city water, chloromine city and...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 09-05-2011, 06:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 329
Posted By TheYoshi
I am tempted to assume mineral content is fine...

I am tempted to assume mineral content is fine for brewing and maybe throw in some gypsum since I'm making an IIPA
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 09-05-2011, 05:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 329
Posted By TheYoshi
Right but it also says "with minerals added for...

Right but it also says "with minerals added for flavor" this makes me nervous about adding much to it without knowing specifics.
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 09-05-2011, 05:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 329
Posted By TheYoshi
Sparkletts water from HD

Anyone use this? I picked some up the other day but won't be brewing for another day or two. I can't find any data about actual mineral content.
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 09-01-2011, 12:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 523
Posted By TheYoshi
What thing exactly did you buy from HD? ...

What thing exactly did you buy from HD?

Also "sillcock" hehehe. Yes I am a child.
Forum: General Beer Discussion 09-01-2011, 12:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,686
Posted By TheYoshi
Union jack is good but double is just so insanely...

Union jack is good but double is just so insanely good.
Forum: General Beer Discussion 08-31-2011, 05:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,686
Posted By TheYoshi
This is an ancient thread but I thought I'd dig...

This is an ancient thread but I thought I'd dig it up as I'm also a huge fan of this beer... I've found two AG recipes for the beer:

1....
Forum: Brewing Software 08-31-2011, 05:11 AM
Replies: 421
Views: 42,170
Posted By TheYoshi
I've been using Beersmith for a bit now and...

I've been using Beersmith for a bit now and trying to get used to it, I think I'm going to go back to BeerAlchemy. I am admittedly a mac guy and was excited when BS 2.0 came out with Mac support,...
Forum: Brewing Software 08-31-2011, 04:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,272
Posted By TheYoshi
I've used BA for a while now and found it to be...

I've used BA for a while now and found it to be accurate, that said I've only used it for all grain never for extract so I can't comment there. That said I would definitely weigh the grains out...
Forum: DIY Projects 08-29-2011, 04:30 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 20,125
Posted By TheYoshi
did you special order the insulation? I seem to...

did you special order the insulation? I seem to have a hard time finding thicker than 1" here in TX
Forum: General Beer Discussion 08-20-2011, 03:08 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,139
Posted By TheYoshi
I've never had it happen to me before, never even...

I've never had it happen to me before, never even had a bad batch, not great recipes sure, but always at least drinkable. This is wretched, oh well, live and learn.. still pisses you off.
Forum: General Beer Discussion 08-20-2011, 02:55 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,139
Posted By TheYoshi
I just hosed a Pliny clone as well.. I've brewed...

I just hosed a Pliny clone as well.. I've brewed it multiple times with no issue but I decided to get cute and swirl the secondary a bit to try to keep the dry hops roused... tastes terrible. I never...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 08-20-2011, 02:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 194
Posted By TheYoshi
I have something weird going on with a Pliny...

I have something weird going on with a Pliny clone I just brewed. I used the "old" recipe with mash hops, warrior and chinook. vs the new recipe I've always used. Also my first brew since moving to...
Forum: Fermentation & Yeast 08-16-2011, 01:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 518
Posted By TheYoshi
Maybe that new San Diego yeast from white labs?

Maybe that new San Diego yeast from white labs?
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 08-14-2011, 05:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 379
Posted By TheYoshi
I agree, why do you feel the need to modify it? I...

I agree, why do you feel the need to modify it? I use sanke's for kegging all the time with no issue.
Forum: Fermentation & Yeast 08-14-2011, 05:49 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 33,721
Posted By TheYoshi
How would you compare it flavor profile wise to...

How would you compare it flavor profile wise to WLP001? I'm a dry IIPA drinker (and therefore frequent brewer) and love the idea of a really fast WLP001.
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 08-13-2011, 09:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 310
Posted By TheYoshi
That's how I clean then but like I said, it's not...

That's how I clean then but like I said, it's not that it's "hard" it's just that it's annoying. Also annoying is cleaning racking canes and siphon hose. Just seems the whole works would be easier if...
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 08-13-2011, 09:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 310
Posted By TheYoshi
Do you find them easier to clean? What about...

Do you find them easier to clean? What about transfer?
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 08-13-2011, 03:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 310
Posted By TheYoshi
Carboy vs Conical cleaning & convenience

I have recently realized my hatred for cleaning carboys & siphon crap is much deeper and more powerful than I'd previously thought.

It's not hard, just annoying. I'm wondering if you guys who...
Forum: DIY Projects 08-10-2011, 05:40 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,264
Posted By TheYoshi
I drilled a bayou classic pot with a greenlee...

I drilled a bayou classic pot with a greenlee step bit and a bit of vegetable oil as lube. It was insanely easy.. lots of pressure, low RPM went through in maybe a minute, very easy to step the hole...
Forum: General Techniques 08-10-2011, 03:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,678
Posted By TheYoshi
Apologies for resurrecting an old-ish thread but...

Apologies for resurrecting an old-ish thread but just curious if there's any more thought around this. I'm deciding to use gelatin in the primary (which is currently crashed at 40 going on day 2) now...
Forum: DIY Projects 08-08-2011, 06:19 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 39,629
Posted By TheYoshi
I tend to brew ridiculously hopped IPAs, this is...

I tend to brew ridiculously hopped IPAs, this is a necessity for me! Can any of you using the finer mesh comment on utilization?

Also what about using brazed solder instead of rivets? Mesh should...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 02-21-2011, 05:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 818
Posted By TheYoshi
If you want to see pics of an assembled and...

If you want to see pics of an assembled and "exploded" faucet assembly you can over here: http://www.homebrewtalk.com/f51/keezer-evolution-pics-223055/
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