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So i made an 11 gallon batch of Copper Ale clone this weekend and filled 2 5.5 gallon fermentors. I hated to waste any precious wort so i didnt leave much headspace in one of the fermentors. I pitched a healthy yeast starter of a german ale strain that kicked off very quickly. The krausen formed...

I just wanted to clarify that the hole size for an electric heating element is 1 1/4 inches. The correct hole punch size for this element is the greenlee 1 1/4 inch radio chasis hole punch. The 1 1/4 inch conduit punch is too big. Ask me how I know.

Upon testing my new control panel I found my heating element won't heat up. I have a 5500 watt 240 volt element that is receiving 220 volts at the terminals of the element but its not heating up. This is a new element never been used before. I tested the ohms reading and it read 11 ohms. I...

I am currently fermenting a hefe-weizen using Wyeast 3068 Weihenstephen Weizen yeast. Wyeast recommends having 33% headspace. I dont have near this much headspace. Am i going to loose much of my yeast in blowoff and how's this gonna effect my fermentation?

I recently brewed a 5 gallon batch of Dogfish Head Indian Brown clone. I let it stay in secondary for about 3 weeks then bottle conditioned. Tried the first one after 2 weeks in the bottle and the flavor was that of strong solvent. I tried another one about a month later and had the same off...