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Forum: Bottling/Kegging 05-28-2009, 06:08 PM
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Views: 733
Posted By Cpsurfer
Awesome, thanks!

Awesome, thanks!
Forum: Bottling/Kegging 05-28-2009, 04:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 733
Posted By Cpsurfer
Bottling Bourbon-Aged Beers

For my next batch I was going to experiment with racking a porter or stout onto boubon and bourbon-soaked oak chips in secondary.

I've never left beer in secondary for more than a few weeks...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 05-19-2009, 05:48 PM
Replies: 675
Views: 47,452
Posted By Cpsurfer
I bottled 5 gallons of it a week ago today, can't...

I bottled 5 gallons of it a week ago today, can't wait to try it!
Forum: General Beer Discussion 04-08-2009, 02:54 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,085
Posted By Cpsurfer
Perfect Brewing is AWESOME!

Perfect Brewing is AWESOME!
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 03-20-2009, 05:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 276
Posted By Cpsurfer
Thanks Denny! And thanks for clearing up the...

Thanks Denny! And thanks for clearing up the tannin issue for me, that makes a lot of sense.
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 03-20-2009, 03:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 276
Posted By Cpsurfer
Decoction Question

I'm a pretty new AG brewer and haven't attempted any decoctions yet, but it's my understanding that (and I know I'm oversimplifying) a portion of the mash is taken out, boiled, and then returned to...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 03-02-2009, 08:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 475
Posted By Cpsurfer
Sweet. So not an issue for SS, thanks!

Sweet. So not an issue for SS, thanks!
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 03-02-2009, 08:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 475
Posted By Cpsurfer
Why boil water in kettle before first brew?

Hey all,

I recently bought a 9 gallon stainless steel kettle to use for AG brewing on my outdoor burner. I rinsed it out with warm water before using it and then brewed an IPA which is happily...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 02-25-2009, 05:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,022
Posted By Cpsurfer
I had that same capper that came with my starter...

I had that same capper that came with my starter kit and it broke the very first time I used it after only 4 bottles!!!! One of the "wings" snapped clean off, I guess I didn't know my own strength! ...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 02-24-2009, 07:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 505
Posted By Cpsurfer
Thanks everybody! I'll take a gravity reading...

Thanks everybody! I'll take a gravity reading tomorrow, and if nothing is going on I'll re-pitch.
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 02-24-2009, 06:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 505
Posted By Cpsurfer
Re-boil unfermented wort to prevent infection?

Hey all,

I brewed my second ever AG batch on Sunday night, an IPA (OG 1.068) and everything went great right up until it was time to pitch the yeast.

Earlier in the day I had activated the...
Forum: Brewing Software 02-23-2009, 10:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,682
Posted By Cpsurfer
That makes sense, thanks!

That makes sense, thanks!
Forum: Brewing Software 02-23-2009, 09:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,682
Posted By Cpsurfer
Thanks for the responses! I edited my...

Thanks for the responses!



I edited my OP to reflect this, thanks!




I'll try filling it fuller to see if the water weight forces the flow, that'd clear up my curiosity about whether or...
Forum: Brewing Software 02-23-2009, 09:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,682
Posted By Cpsurfer
Beer Smith - Mash Tun Dead Space

Hi Everyone,

I'm trying to figure out the dead space in my mash tun but not sure how to calculate it. I have a converted 15 gallon igloo cooler with a stainless braid in the bottom.

I figured...
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 02-22-2009, 08:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 458
Posted By Cpsurfer
Nevermind, I'm a moron, I think I figured it out....

Nevermind, I'm a moron, I think I figured it out. The spring goes under the shutter. Duh.
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 02-22-2009, 08:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 458
Posted By Cpsurfer
SP-10 Assembly Question

Hi all,

As the unit comes assembled except for hose attachment I recognize this is possibly the dumbest question in the history of the forum, but here goes:

What the hell do you do with the...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 02-13-2009, 03:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,374
Posted By Cpsurfer
Great bar, I love Firkin! They have the Furious...

Great bar, I love Firkin! They have the Furious there pretty regularly, and last time I was in they had the Surly Bender cask!
Forum: General Beer Discussion 02-10-2009, 08:24 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 58,317
Posted By Cpsurfer
Ah, gotcha. Thanks!

Ah, gotcha. Thanks!
Forum: General Beer Discussion 02-10-2009, 08:18 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 58,317
Posted By Cpsurfer
Wow, that looks awesome! I have to ask though,...

Wow, that looks awesome! I have to ask though, why the fan perched over the kettle?
Forum: India Pale Ale 02-09-2009, 09:04 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 50,238
Posted By Cpsurfer
Thanks, that's good to know!

Thanks, that's good to know!
Forum: India Pale Ale 02-09-2009, 02:47 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 50,238
Posted By Cpsurfer
Hey BierMuncher, What did you mean by "hot...

Hey BierMuncher,

What did you mean by "hot alcohol bomb" above? You have to forgive me, I've only just made the leap to AG from extract and not familiar with all the lingo.

BTW, I just brewed...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 02-04-2009, 06:06 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,445
Posted By Cpsurfer
Sorry if this is a stupid question but why can't...

Sorry if this is a stupid question but why can't you fly sparge with a braid?
Forum: General Beer Discussion 02-03-2009, 08:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 300
Posted By Cpsurfer
Thanks for clearing that up!

Thanks for clearing that up!
Forum: General Beer Discussion 02-03-2009, 06:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 300
Posted By Cpsurfer
Double Stouts/IPAs

Hey folks,

I was just wondering if some of you more experienced brewers could explain what determines whether or not a beer is a regular IPA or stout vs a "double" IPA or stout, and what the...
Forum: All Grain & Partial Mash Brewing 02-02-2009, 08:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 331
Posted By Cpsurfer
Well that pretty much settles it, I guess Black...

Well that pretty much settles it, I guess Black Pearl is the way to go. Thanks!
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