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I have a dual body regulator with a 5 lbs co2 tank and 2 cornys. I also ordered the perlick faucets. What more do i need to keg a stout for the cheapest way possible. Can i just carbonate with my co2 and use everything i have for the stout, if not or if so what would the result be

I racked a stout from a carboy to a bucket and want to age it for some time. I just siphoned the beer fro mthe carboy to the bucket, but does could this contaminate the beer and make it taste bad??? Also how long can i age the beer in the bucket? I want to add whiskey wood chips to the...

I have 4 6.5 Gallon Carboys and 1 fermentation bucket and have been racking my beer into the seconday about 2 weeks after fermenting. Does secondary risk contaminating my beer? if so how so? Also does going from a carboy to a bucket matter?? I have an oatmeal stout, an IPA, and a...

My first beer had an offtaste as if i didnt sanitize properly, which all i used was a cleaner to wash my eqiptment, not a sanitizer. Now i have starsan and i think all will turn out well, however ive read to sanitize everything that is going to touch the wort. Does that mean i sanitize the...

My auto siphon wont get my beer to flow? Could it be broken?? Wasnt sure if it was even possible for them to break without any visual evidence I have to use my mouth to siphon it with the auto siphon and then dip the end in the sanitizer right befoore the beer comes out, is this okay?

I just brewed a stout using leaf hops from hops direct and it was the first time i used them. My scale wasnt very good but i weighed out 1/2 an oz for 60, 30, and 10. However a 1/2 oz of leaf hops is alot more han a 1/2 oz of the pellets. is this normal??? Also should i filter the hops when...

I have tons of each of these and want to know what beerd to use them on. i have an oatmeal stout but i tend to think stouts do not taste very bittter. will cascade or willamette work for a stout and or any other ales? also what are the rules for hops? beginng= tast Middle = aroma and...

I just got an Oatmeal stout from Homebrewusa.com and im not sure how long to age it for? i want it done by christmas but im sure thats not possible since im brewing it tonight. im getting a kegerator xmas morning and wanted to use it for that so mainly im wondering how long to age it for and...

I just recieved my hops from Hopsdirect and they came in a silver bag. I want to store them and i am not sure how. I bought some zip lock baggies for freezing and was hoping that would be efficient enough to store for about 3 months. Also should i jsut leave them in the silver bag until i begin...

after 2 weeks i opened 2 beers and they tasted fine and no problems jsut a little sediment at the bottom. Then after 4 weeks i opened 1 beer and it has a ton of hops leftover and sediments in it. Every sip is like eating hops lol. I put some more in the fridge hopefully i just pulled a beer i...

Just ordered 1lb of ech of these and need some extract recipes to use them in. I had a few beers and thought bulk ordering would save so money. also how long do hops last and where do i store them

http://stores.kegconnection.com/Detail.bok?no=55 Im about to order this kit for my Sanyo 4912m that im going to build and was wondering which upgrades are a good deal or would be necessary. The standard looks good but those upgrades i do not know much about for instance the upgraded faucets...

I found this guy on the net who said he will custom make me a tap handle for 75 bux if i just give him the hardware. Thats the thing i dont know what hardware i need. My kegerator is going to be from keg connection and the 2 faucet tower so im guessing the usa style is universal. If someone can...

Looking for a lime and/or orange extract. ive found other fruits but cant find these, ive also heard using zest works but i wasnt sure if you would even notice the flavor. i want to make a belgian white with orange and lime in it and eventually a light lime beer

Im getting a keg system soon and want to have a stout on tap but i just saw that guiness uses nitrogen to get a nice foamy head which i want. Do i just replace the co2 with a nitrogen tank? or is it a bit more complicated? i just wanna know what i need to get to have stout on tap or even if...

SO for christmas my gf is buying me a kegertor kit and mini fridge with my money. Works for me! any ways im looking for a good mini fridge that looks nice and will work well and a nice conversion kit. I want to have two kegs in it and a two tap tower. Im not sure if any tower fits with any...

Im about to take my flash drive to fedex office and print off some labels. I have went with the size 4 x 1.5 for my neck labels and my bottle labels are 4 x 3 which i think should be bigger. Any one have any good dimensions to have a nice full cover for a 12 oz

So my Hydrometer has a specific gravity measurer,potential alcohol, and balling reading and I WANT TO SEE IF MY READINGS ARE OKAY before they were this gravity: 1.038 alcohol: 5% balling 9.9 2 weeks later and what i believe to be after fermenting is gravity: 1.010 alcohol:1.1%...

So I did an ocotoberfest ale which has been in the primary for 2 weeks as my first batch and an american style ale is in my second batch going on a week in the primary. First i want to know how long i should keep them there and if i should consider secondary fermentation and fow how long...

I found some 6 pack white carriers but id like a 24 pack carrier. does any one know where they sell them?