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Forum: Bottling/Kegging 09-14-2009, 03:25 AM
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Posted By mmc1
I had a Mild Brown a few months ago that was the...

I had a Mild Brown a few months ago that was the same way,it just wouldn't carb up. A friend suggested rousing the yeast and putting them in the garage where the temp. was in the 80,s low 90,s. for a...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 09-11-2009, 03:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,335
Posted By mmc1
Some of the best advice I got when I started was...

Some of the best advice I got when I started was to take your time and don't rush things.

Take your time on every step. Brew day, bottling and most important aging,let your beer sit as long as it...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 09-10-2009, 04:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,298
Posted By mmc1
I only counted 5 out of the 23 with ABVs below 4%...

I only counted 5 out of the 23 with ABVs below 4% that still leaves plenty to choose from.
Forum: General Beer Discussion 09-10-2009, 04:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,298
Posted By mmc1
I've brewed 3 from that list. The Honey Wheat,...

I've brewed 3 from that list. The Honey Wheat, Belgian White, and the Mexican Pilsner. All of them turned out very good. So good in fact that I just got 2more of the Belgians in yesterday to brew...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 09-10-2009, 04:26 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 30,293
Posted By mmc1
Hmm smells kinda fishy to me :drunk:

Hmm smells kinda fishy to me :drunk:
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 09-04-2009, 03:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 684
Posted By mmc1
Thats what I was thinking too. I've found...

Thats what I was thinking too.

I've found several sources online. Here's another one.

https://www.lorannoils.com/p-8555-pumpkin-flavor.aspx
Forum: Recipes/Ingredients 09-04-2009, 01:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 684
Posted By mmc1
Pumpkin Extract

I'm going to be making a Pumpkin Ale and I want to really taste the Pumpkin.

I was wondering if anyone had used a pumpkin flavored extract?

Maybe put a little in at bottling.

Nature's...
Forum: Cider Forum 07-13-2009, 02:38 PM
Replies: 523
Views: 43,179
Posted By mmc1
92.3 + 20 = 112.3

92.3 + 20 = 112.3
Forum: Cider Forum 06-29-2009, 09:00 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 25,378
Posted By mmc1
The first batch that I made was pretty sour at...

The first batch that I made was pretty sour at about 2 weeks in the bottle too. At a 5 - 6 weeks it was wonderful just a hair tart just like I like it. Let it age it will smooth out. I think that the...
Forum: Cider Forum 06-19-2009, 02:21 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 25,378
Posted By mmc1
Whats the most DME that anyone has used in this? ...

Whats the most DME that anyone has used in this?
I've brewed a batch with 2lbs and it was great.
I have one going now that has 6lbs DME and 2.5 gal apple juice.
The last hydro sample tasted great.
Forum: General Beer Discussion 05-22-2009, 02:14 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,897
Posted By mmc1
I found a Possum in my Still once.... Oh wait...

I found a Possum in my Still once.... Oh wait you said beer. :tank:
Forum: Equipment/Sanitation 05-11-2009, 01:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,629
Posted By mmc1
I have an Ale Pail that's off by a 1/2 gal as...

I have an Ale Pail that's off by a 1/2 gal as well.
Forum: Cider Forum 05-09-2009, 02:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,133
Posted By mmc1
I don't use yeast nutrient and I don't like K-Fed...

I don't use yeast nutrient and I don't like K-Fed or Britney so I'll just use the cloth. :D
Forum: Cider Forum 05-05-2009, 08:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,133
Posted By mmc1
I used one from an heating and air filter. The...

I used one from an heating and air filter. The weave wasn't very tight so I doubled it. Works great! Cost me 10 bucks I just removed the carbon layer and used the rest as a filter for my unit. Looks...
Forum: Cider Forum 05-05-2009, 05:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,133
Posted By mmc1
No More Rhino Farts!

Just tape some Activated Carbon cloth around the top of of you airlock or blow off bucket and it absorbs the odor. You can get this cheaply from air condition filters, the small disk water filters...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-22-2009, 12:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 397
Posted By mmc1
I did something similar with my first brew. I...

I did something similar with my first brew. I purchased 5 gals of bottled water to brew with and did not think about boil off. I didn't even realize it until I bottled it and came up short. Its been...
Forum: General Beer Discussion 04-20-2009, 04:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,431
Posted By mmc1
While the Colonna is all plastic, the gear and...

While the Colonna is all plastic, the gear and the shaft are made out of Nylon. Which I suspect (but not positive) is Nylon 6/6 . The same material that we use to make gears in some machines. Very...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-19-2009, 06:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,114
Posted By mmc1
Or here Replacement Rubber Grommet :: Midwest...

Or here Replacement Rubber Grommet :: Midwest Supplies Homebrewing and Winemaking Supplies (http://www.midwestsupplies.com/products/ProdByID.aspx?ProdID=4222)

Edited:Whoops too slow
Forum: Cider Forum 04-07-2009, 06:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 403
Posted By mmc1
Well I took a couple of the insects over to the...

Well I took a couple of the insects over to the local agriculture extension office and they said that they are Grain Beetles. So I'm gonna just wait and see what happens.
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-07-2009, 01:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 441
Posted By mmc1
Thanks for the replies guys. I think I'll wait...

Thanks for the replies guys. I think I'll wait another week then take a reading and bottle it.
I didn't think about CO2 being heavier than air. I tasted the sample I took and its already tasting...
Forum: Beginners Beer Brewing Forum 04-07-2009, 02:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 441
Posted By mmc1
Opening Primary

I've got a Brown Ale thats been in the Primary for 10 days. The airlock hasn't had any activity for about 5 days so I opened it up and took a hydrometer reading. Its 1.010 . Im going to wait another...
Forum: Wine Making Forum 04-06-2009, 01:52 AM
Replies: 11,211
Views: 1,767,836
Posted By mmc1
Insects

I made a batch of Eds Afpelwein today and after I got everthing mixed together and moved my carboy to the closet I noticed about 5 or 6 gnat sized insects floating on top. After checking everything I...
Forum: Cider Forum 04-05-2009, 10:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 403
Posted By mmc1
They are already dead. In fact they look...

They are already dead. In fact they look dehydrated. I opened a bag and removed a couple, put them in some water and they swelled up some. If they were processed with the sugar I'm not to worried...
Forum: Cider Forum 04-05-2009, 09:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 403
Posted By mmc1
Yep bought it pre-packaged. I still have some in...

Yep bought it pre-packaged. I still have some in the packs with insects in them thats how I knew it was the sugar. They are not alive but if you look close you can see a few in the bag.
Forum: Cider Forum 04-05-2009, 08:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 403
Posted By mmc1
Insects in corn sugar

I made a batch of Eds Afpelwein today and after I got everthing mixed together and moved my carboy to the closet I noticed about 5 or 6 gnat sized insects floating on top. After checking everything...
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