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Forum: General Chit Chat 08-12-2012, 01:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 197
Posted By Wing Nut
Words of wisdom for a wedding

Hey all! So my fiancé and I are going to tie the knot on the 25th. For attendants gifts we are going to give a bottle of our wild choke cherry wine we made two years ago. I was wondering if any of...
Forum: Wine 08-18-2011, 12:07 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 21,528
Posted By Wing Nut
That is the exact same one we have in town....I...

That is the exact same one we have in town....I thought you ment five of those. Perhaps my us-metric conversions arent good enough. How would you use this in your version?
Forum: Wine 08-17-2011, 11:54 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 21,528
Posted By Wing Nut
I am all set to make this wine, I have 50lbs of...

I am all set to make this wine, I have 50lbs of cherries in the freezer all I have to do now is juice them. I have been searching for the red grape concentrate but I cant seem to find it anywhere...
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 07-07-2011, 02:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 624
Posted By Wing Nut
Just check the prices.....Sometimes they are a...

Just check the prices.....Sometimes they are a little high.
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 06-12-2011, 05:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 185
Posted By Wing Nut
Ultra dry porter

Hey all I brewed my first all grain batch on my new HERMS rig I used the wurzels coconut porter recipe. The brew day went pear shaped when I had a problem with the false bottom I used, It collapsed...
Forum: General Techniques 06-10-2011, 06:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,104
Posted By Wing Nut
In the long run it may be cheaper to get a "B"...

In the long run it may be cheaper to get a "B" bottle from a welding shop. They can be re filled and hold about 20 cubic feet of gas. Sometimes you can buy them but most lease them. You need a...
Forum: General Chit Chat 06-10-2011, 12:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 645
Posted By Wing Nut
All the time! I usualy reply, "yes and now I am...

All the time! I usualy reply, "yes and now I am making a mess, you cant expect me to stop my hobbies just because you cleaned." Seriously why bother cleaning when I am just going to mess it up again.
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-07-2011, 04:22 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,273
Posted By Wing Nut
Ouch! That sounds like they are getting into the...

Ouch! That sounds like they are getting into the "things are expensive because we don’t sell much" circle. I really like the coffee idea.

Lextasy, I know I was stupid for not checking out prices...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-07-2011, 02:46 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,273
Posted By Wing Nut
Like I said in my previous posts the only reason...

Like I said in my previous posts the only reason I went thru with the transaction is because I felt obliged after sending the guy working running around the store and he was very helpful with finding...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-06-2011, 08:23 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,273
Posted By Wing Nut
Update, here is their reply: Thank you for...

Update, here is their reply:

Thank you for your email.

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The grains kept in 25Kg sacks on the floor are a result of several of our clients...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-06-2011, 04:24 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,273
Posted By Wing Nut
Wow just looking at Grape and Grain's web site...

Wow just looking at Grape and Grain's web site and that looks promising. I would realy apprecate the "free" shipping (I am sure a 6 pack of homebrew would be the least I could do) but all 5 of my...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-06-2011, 03:14 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,273
Posted By Wing Nut
Here is the letter I composed that I plan to...

Here is the letter I composed that I plan to send. Any thoughts or comments?

To whom it may concern;

I visited your store Saturday the 28th of May because I needed the ingredients to make 2 ten...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-06-2011, 01:52 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,273
Posted By Wing Nut
Thanks for the support everyone, I never thought...

Thanks for the support everyone, I never thought about the yeast being a big deal till you all mentioned how it might be. I will not be buying yeast or anything from them ever again. I will be sure...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-05-2011, 08:59 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,273
Posted By Wing Nut
Paul you are right, there is no store like Amazon...

Paul you are right, there is no store like Amazon for home brew but there is no excuse for charging $8 a pound for marris otter malt when a 55lb sack from western malt distibutors in Saskatoon (less...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 06-05-2011, 08:07 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,273
Posted By Wing Nut
Support your local homebrew shop?

So I brewed my 1st batch in over two years last weekend. Since it was a spur of the moment brew session I had to buy my grains locally. Because I had moved since my last homebrew session I wasn't...
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 06-05-2011, 06:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 624
Posted By Wing Nut
Thanks for the info I will be buying my grains...

Thanks for the info I will be buying my grains there next time....
Forum: DIY Projects 06-05-2011, 04:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,957
Posted By Wing Nut
Looks great! I love those older fridges.

Looks great! I love those older fridges.
Forum: DIY Projects 04-14-2011, 04:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 357
Posted By Wing Nut
Op Overkill....AKA motorize my mill!

Hey all!

So I am back to brewing after a hiatus of nearly a year from brewing. Not to worry I had 5 corny kegs to keep me and my friends in beer for a while. It was a good thing that we had Half...
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 06-04-2010, 04:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 403
Posted By Wing Nut
Perlick friction

Hey all!

My new Perlick faucets arrived yesterday from Austin Homebrew and am I excited! I installed them right away but noticed a issue. The friction is so low on these faucets that I am afraid...
Forum: Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer 05-06-2010, 01:18 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 38,890
Posted By Wing Nut
Wow thanks for this one! I just pitched the yeast...

Wow thanks for this one! I just pitched the yeast and had to add my comments. I followed the recipie to the letter except for the hops. I couldent get Cascade localy so I whent with crystal. I tried...
Forum: DIY Projects 04-01-2010, 07:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 323
Posted By Wing Nut
Cleaning out flux

Hey all!

My brewery is just about ready to go. I finished soldering up all the copper fittings last night and am just hooking up the burners. I noticed that the flux I used was petroleum based. It...
Forum: DIY Projects 02-22-2010, 05:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 906
Posted By Wing Nut
If it is a Guinness keg there will be a stamp on...

If it is a Guinness keg there will be a stamp on the top, it will tell you if it is Al or stainless steel. My HLT is a Guinness keg, it would seem they hold the same volume as a north american keg...
Forum: General Chit Chat 02-13-2010, 01:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 804
Posted By Wing Nut
Do a search for "pilots who are avid brewers" I...

Do a search for "pilots who are avid brewers" I recall that a year or two ago.
Forum: General Chit Chat 02-12-2010, 04:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 804
Posted By Wing Nut
Canadian Air force pilot. I agree with you as to...

Canadian Air force pilot. I agree with you as to this industry being all c*cked up. Low timers working for nothing. Companies taking advantage of that situation. It always amazes me how one can spend...
Forum: DIY Projects 02-12-2010, 01:12 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,523
Posted By Wing Nut
I am building a two tier rig right now. I built...

I am building a two tier rig right now. I built it out of 2 inch square steel tube. I know a little over kill but hey the price was right. I have placed the HLT in the center and elevated it 21...
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