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    Mold? Would you keg this?

    Hey all - quick question on a pale ale (6.2% abv) fermented with super San Diego yeast (at 64F). This was a 10 gal batch, kegged half, dry hopped the other with 1 oz of cascade pellets. Below are pics of the dry hopped half after 7 days. Stuff on top really looks like mold. Would you bother...
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    Advice needed to fix low attenuating Windsor yeast

    OK – I have determined that I am not a big fan of Windsor yeast (due to its low attenuation). Several threads on this site discussing it – and the Danstar website states that it has low attenuation. Wish I would have researched prior to using. I need some advice…. Background – I brewed an...
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    Pump Issues...

    OK folks, I need some advice – especially you engineer type… For background – I have a single tier, reticulating HERMS setup with 2-SS chugger pumps (the newer ones with the larger impeller)… The problem – The pumps work fine. However, on occasion (sometimes frequently) the pumps start to...
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    My Maredsous 8 Quest...please be critical! :)

    OK – fellow home brewers – I need advice. I have homebrewed for a few years (extract and partial mash) and have recently got my single tier HERMs all grain system up and running. I am 30 gallons in and a feel comfortable with my rig. I also have a fermentation chamber to control ferm temps…...
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    Hop sludge went into fermenter

    Hey all - I think I might be a little paranoid on this one. I have been brewing extract for several years - just got my brew rig up and running. Today I did my 2nd all grain batch. All was going fine until I transferred to the 15 gallon sanke that I ferment in. I will start from the top -...
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    Breaking in my new rig tomorrow!

    OK everyone…tomorrow is the big day – first all grain… I thought that I would take some time to provide an overview of my system. I have been brewing extracts for about 8 or 9 years (1 or 2 partial mashes). I have been getting more serious over the past 2 years. I have robbed ideas from...
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    Pump orientation - a different kind of question

    Hey guys - just about to get my HERMS up an running. Will post pics after first brew day. My question is not around priming. I have 2 chuggers w SS heads and they primed easy on water test day. I have my pumps mounted w heads facing out and the inlet/outlet facing left/right. Does anyone...
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