Search results

Homebrew Talk - Beer, Wine, Mead, & Cider Brewing Discussion Forum

Help Support Homebrew Talk - Beer, Wine, Mead, & Cider Brewing Discussion Forum:

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. M

    New Pouring Technique

    http://www.engadget.com/2006/06/08/caption-contest-robotis-kicks-one-back/
  2. M

    Yeast Starter - Gone Bad?

    I started a yeast starter yesterday in a ½ gallon growler. I use a Brewer's Best kit but I can't remember the name of the yeast... I threw away the envelop, argh! I used some yeast nutrient (from my LHBS, no idea what it is) and some priming sugar. It’s been 24 hours and the yeast is on...
  3. M

    Capping Procedure

    My EZ-capped bottles turned out great, but my 12 oz regular capped bottles did not carbonize well. There’s still a small release of pressure, but not much. I’ve since given all my 12-ozers a couple extra presses with my capper. They now have a small bump on top. Is there something...
  4. M

    Adding Water to the Secondary?

    After racking to the secondary I see that I have plenty of room in my 5-gallon carboy. What would happen if I were to add 1 or 2 quarts of water? Am I being too greedy?
  5. M

    Climax Bottle Capper - Heard of It?

    A buddy of mine gave me an old Climax Bottle Capper he found up in a Lancaster antique shop for $5. As anyone heard of these things? Anyone know how old something like this is? Here's someone selling one just like it on ebay (mine isn't as rusty)...
  6. M

    Lessons Leaned - First Brew

    1. Get something to measure water better (gallon wise) 2. Get a different strainer (Mine was flat, I need a round one) 3. Get a better thermometer that measures down to 70 degrees (mine goes to 100 degrees :rolleyes: ). 4. Get a 6.5 carboy strap (or carrier). That wet glass jug was...
Back
Top