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    Beer Enhancer Kits

    Just curious what peoples opinions are on these. Im not exactly sure what is in them I think just DME and dextrose. Are these must have if you are using a simple canned kit. Also are there any easy recipe websites that go along with a canned kit like Coopers or Muntons, something where you would...
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    First mess (pics)

    We'll I guess I know why people use blow offs. Here are a couple pics.http://www.flickr.com/photos/42486286@N00/ enjoy.
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    Infection in Krausen (links to pics)

    So last night I made a brown ale, checked on it early this morning and the Krausen was just starting to form, however it looked liked there was a bunching of yeast in part of the Krausen. Got back this afternoon and there seems to be this brown gunk in the Krausen as it rises. Here is a link to...
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    Festa Brew Kits

    I was just wondering if anyone has ever used these kits or any other kit where you buy 5G of premade wort? Does anyone ever add hops or any other sort of grains or extracts to give them a little bit more of a personal touch? Thx
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    Blow offs and secondary questions

    Hello, got a couple of question. Does having a blowoff affect how long you can keep the brew in the primary before racking to a secondary? Does having a blowoff affect the taste of the beer by getting rid of some of the Krausen before it settles? Should you rack to a secondary as soon as the...
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    Canadian online homebrew stores

    Hi, Can anyone provide me links to some online Canadian homebrew stores. I would like to buy some equipment like auto siphons and bottling wands that cant get at my local HBS ( I live in New Brunswick:(). Thanks for the help
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    A couple more newbie questions

    Just tried my first batch, and taste pretty good, a little fizzy and a little yeasty but i'm quite impressed with myself. Maybe needs more conditioning? The first time that I used bottles, I soaked them in bleach water overnight scrubbed them and put them through a rinse/dry cycle in the...
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    New Beer Kits

    Hello, Im new to this, and I have a few questions. I just bought a beer kit, it came with a large plastic tub, and a carboy among other things. My main question is the primary fermentation supposed to occur in the carboy or the plastic tub. The plastic tub has no air lock ( i'd have to make...
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