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Welcome! :mug:

Update...after three weeks in the primary, my first ever batch of brew (Irish Red Ale) is done, well almost ;). Today, I bottled a six pack and kegged the rest. The FG turned out to be 1.012 which actually turned out to be right in the range (1.010 - 1.012) of recipe sheet that came with the...

That's a bit personal don't you think? :D. Had to say it. Haven"t tried BIAB yet though.

Just don't try to pass it off as a person in order to use the car pool lane. :D

Welcome Angie. I like Oregon, we usually visit your State Parks every summer.

Welcome, fellow north-westerner. :mug:

After many years of off and on interest, I finally brewed my first batch today, an Irish Red Ale. Kit from Midwest. All seemed to go well, time will tell I suppose. ;). O.G. Was 1.040. :mug:

Thanks for the tips. I think I'll give it a go for now and see how it works.. Never thought about the pressure gauge idea, thanks!

I'm still in the gathering mode of equipment for my first batch. I plan to go straight to kegging. Have 5gal corny, CO2 tank, reg and lines. I recently picked up the gas and liquid couplers for the keg. They are both 1/4" barbed. The gas line that came with the regulator is 5/16th. Now to...

Thanks BillyRaygun. Sounds like a good plan for my garage fridge.

Very cool.. I'd like to do some thing similar, just bought a 20#er today. (sill need to brew my first batch of brew though, still in the gathering mode.) That looks like a good way to leave more room in my refer. Did you adjust the racks/shelves or was that stock, I.e. Half side by side. :mug:

welcome :mug:

Welcome from a fellow Washingtonian. :mug:

welcome...wish I was in HI right now :)

H-ost and jholene..I've only had the men's room from Elysian's, sounds like I need to try some more. :D ]~[ ike68

thanks all! Hola H-host...have you tried Men's Room Ale?:mug:

Thanks Carpenterbrewer...you too! :mug:

Just wanted to say hi. Long time lurker.... Looked into home brewing a few years back but other commitments seemed to get in the way. Plan to take the plunge and brew my first batch very soon. :mug: ]~[ike68