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    Fermenting at 50 degess

    I am looking for a beer and yeast that I can ferment at 50 degrees. I am on travel for work often and do not keep the house at a constant temperature. But my basement is always about 50 degrees. Besides a California common, I haven't found anything else I can ferment at that temperature. I do...
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    1 gallon all grain setups from AHS

    Has anyone tried the 1 gallon all-grain kits from Austin Homebrew? I have a bunch on extract brewing experiance, but never have done all grain. I think this would be a good start to get into all grain. I was looking for sample instructions on the site but couldn't find any. I don't this this...
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    AHS American IPA I - when to add BrewVint Yeast Fuel?

    I am going to brew my AHS American IPA I in a few days. I bought the BrewVint Yeast Fuel, along with the White Lab California Ale V051. When do I add the yeast fuel? I can't find it any where in the instructions.
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    removing stopper from primary

    I am going to rack to the secondary, but I can not get the stopper from my blow off tube out of the primary. I tried using the back of a spoon, everything and I can not put it out. Any tips? I should mention I am using a better bottle and a rubber stopped. Thanks
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    blow off tube / airlock

    I am going to brew a 5 gallon extract batch and place it in my 6.5 gallon better bottle carboy. I will use a blow off tube. I usually switch to a airlock about a week into the fermentation. I won't be around to switch out the blow off tube to and airlock. Is it OK to leave the blow off tube...
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    print catalogs

    I received a print catalog from northern brewer with my first order. I am on the road often and read magazines and flip to catalogs all the time. Are there any other home brewing print catalogs available? I ended up ordering the Honey Brown Ale and Sierra Madre Pale Ale from Northern...
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    Buying a (Extract) Beer Starter Kit

    I have made a few Mr. Beer brews, and now I think it is time to upgrade to a 5 gallon setup. I was looking at the Northern Brewer Deluxe Beer Starter Kit (http://www.northernbrewer.com/brewing/starter-kits/deluxe-beer-starter-kit.html). I noticed that is says "Note: This starter kit is...
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    Safale US-05, once open how long does it last

    I have been breing with Mr Beer. I used Safale US-05 yeast instead of the provided yeast in the American Devil IPA kit. I only used half the yeast. I closed the yeast package up and threw it back in the fridge. Will I be able to use the rest? Is it still any good once the package has been...
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    Hello from South-Eastern MA

    After talking to friends and co-workers who brew there own beer, I ordered a Mr. Beer kit, with the refill packs for Cowboy Golden Lager, Bewitched Red Ale, St. Patrick's Irish Stout, American Devil IPA, and West Coast Pale Ale. I am not sure what I am going to brew first but I got the week to...
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