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    sanitizing in a pinch

    I want to bottle my wheat today, but my roommate threw away my sanitizing solution mix not knowing what it was. I'd get some more but Im on a college budget with 10 cents left in my account and dont get paid for a few days. can I just use regular soap to clean my bottling bucket and be very...
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    walmart gift card and pot

    I got a 50 dollar walmart giftcard for christmas and Ive been needing a brew kettle. would this work? http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.do?product_id=10756126#ProductDetail if not, does anyone have any suggestions?
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    Sponsorship

    I'm the founder of Iowa State Homebrewers Association and we're recently looking into sponsorship. Our LHBS doesnt do enough business to be able to offer us much and the microbrewery has assisted in the form of a meeting place and guided tours. I was wondering if anyone knows a good website...
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    University Brew Clubs?

    I'm getting the Iowa State club off the ground and the administration loves the idea, but they just want to protect themselves legally and find a precedent. I know University of Colorado has a club and I'd heard the University of Madison Wisconsin had one too but I cant find confirmation...
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    yeast didnt activate.

    I was using a dry yeast and I dont believe it activated. Its 2 days after brewday and I see no activity in my airlock. Is there any way to be sure? What can I do from here? I tried to activate the yeast by boiling a cup of water and a tablespoon full of sugar and then introducing the yeast...
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    infected?

    If I could post a picture I would, but Im a new member so no dice... the beer is a fairly normal color, but dangling from the top and rising from the bottom are third-fist sized spongey material. The color appears fairly normal aside from this fact Its been in the primary for around 2 1/2...
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    wheat beer recipe questions

    I'm planning on brewing up a wheat beer tomorrow with a buddy. Looking for advice cause I think its might be to much of something or Ive screwed up on it at some point This is what I was planning on, its a little scaled up from a brewshop recipe: hops 1.5 oz Strisselspalt 60 minutes 1 oz...
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    To long in primary?

    Unfortunately when I was getting ready to rack to the secondary the other day I went to take the tube off my racking cane to clean it and it snapped a piece of the cane off. I wasnt able to get one for a while but just picked one up tonight. Its been in the primary for 2 weeks and 4 days now...
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    Iowa State

    Fairly new to brewing but I love it, got a few buddies and made an official University organization out of it and our numbers are already growing and we're getting local support. Just been getting recipe ideas off here for a while so figured I'd join in.
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