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  1. Craichead

    Should I send my heating element back?

    I received two heating elements in the mail today from TheElectricBrewery.com, both are the 5500W ULWD ripple. On one of them, where the element wraps around and comes back toward the base, it touches the other side of the element (see photo below). Is this bad? Should I have them send me...
  2. Craichead

    Looking for a New Glarus Thumbprint IIPA clone (or similar) recipe

    Hello, As the thread title indicates, I'm looking for a clone recipe or a recipe for something similar to New Glarus Thumbprint IIPA. What I enjoy the most about this double IPA is its perfect (in my opinion) balance between the strong, bitter hop flavor that is characteristic of double IPAs...
  3. Craichead

    Too much head space?

    I just racked my American Wheat after seven full days of primary fermentation into my five-gallon carboy. This is my first time doing secondary fermentation, and the only reason I did it is because I dry-hopped. But is this too much head space? Should I worry about oxygen contamination?
  4. Craichead

    CO2 regulator barbed shutoff valve size?

    I'm looking at two different regulators from Midwest Supply. The only apparent difference is that one has a 1/4" barbed shutoff valve and the other has a 5/16" one. What should I consider when deciding between these two sizes? Is one better than the other? FYI, this is my first time setting up a...
  5. Craichead

    Hello from Madison, Wisconsin!

    Hello Everyone, I just joined today so I figured I would say hello. I'm 33 and I'm a graduate student. In addition to brewing and drinking beer, I enjoy playing ice hockey and the guitar, watching hockey and football, grilling, and computers. I am a long-time lover of craft brews, but I am...
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