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    Shank Length

    I am building a kegerator using a antique General Motors Frigidaire. Well I drilled my holes today and measured from the outside face to the inside face and it is 5 inches on the dot. What size shank am I safe with. If a 6 would work that would be great but I am afraid I am gonna have to buy...
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    To buy or not to buy Antique Fridge for resto

    Found this General Motors fridge on CL. Can get it for $100. They tell me that it is in excellent working condition. If I bought it I would turn it into a kegerator and paint it. Just not real sure if it is worthwhile since it is old. It definitely looks cool. I have somemore pictures and...
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    Starter with dry yeast?

    I have only brewed 6 batches of beer thus far and I am thinking about doing the black IPA at Northern brewer. My question is If I decide to use the Safale us-05 instead of the wyeast do I need to make a starter or just pitch the dry yeast. Up until now I have only used wyeast and made starters...
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    Aging beer?

    I was wondering which home brews tend to keep the longest ex. Ipa, Porters. I know that they are not neccesarily like wines but I know that some are able to retain their flavor longer. I was hoping to built up a small stockpile so I would always have some and possibly even different types...
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    Very Good Brew Weekend

    Managed to to brew three batches this weekend- Power Pack Porter, Caribou Slobber and a American Wheat beer for the friends that like just a plain beer. Last Weekend We made 2, 5 gallon batches of apelwein. Cant wait to try it. Also have a White Zinfandal wine beside the apelwein and the 2...
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    What would you do?

    Ok, Have a wine expert 30 day kit I have been trying to degass now for 14 days. It was supposed to be ready to bottle tommorow but I cannot get the co2 out. I have used the whip with my drill and the mighty vac religously every day for 2 weeks. It just will not degas and I feel like I am...
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    Degassing issue

    Ok tried to post for the first time and don't think it worked so if this is a duplicate just ignore the other one. Ok I'm new to wine making but am making this kit as my first one. I have followed the instructions to a T. Everything has went well until this degassing step. Everything read...
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