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    Kegging Problem: My tap will not dispense.

    Hello All, I have an issue, and since I am pretty new to kegging, I cannot troubleshoot this myself. I have a two tap kegerator that I built. I have a three guage, taprite regulator, 5lbs of co2, and perlick faucets. I have been using this system for a few months now with no issues. Until now...
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    When to remove hops???

    Okay, I have a few brews under my belt. I have a pretty consistant method for beginner brewing, but this subject has just started to bother me. I have a good grasp on hop additions and such, but I have recently discovered that I do not know specifically when to remove the hops from the wort...
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    The hop shortage

    I have recently read that chamomile was the primary bittering agent in brews before hops were used. Due to the hops shortage that we may be seeing, is this a possible temporary replacement? Have any of you experimented with (or heard anything about) brewing with chamomile?
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    The hop shortage

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    In danger of Bottle Bombs?

    So, I just bottle a stout that has been fermenting in primary just under 2 weeks. When bottling the beer seemed pretty carbonated already. Very Strange. I'm wondering if I have bottle bombs on my hands. Crucial Info: OG: 1.050 FG: 1.024 (Remained so for 4 days) Style: Stout...
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    Wheat or Bitter

    I am planning to brew my third batch this weekend. I was trying to decide between a wheat or a bitter. Don't want anything incredibly complicated, but not a pure extract brew either. I live in an apartment and have a 3 gallon pot, so full boil is a no go. Any suggestions?
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    Yeast Questions

    I've got a few questions about yeast. If you guys could help me out, t'would be greatly appreciated. 1. Under pitching: I started an Irish Stout 4 days ago ( Cooper's Stout LME & Laaglander Dark DME). I was supplied with 7 grams dried yeast with the kit. Is this really enough yeast? Should...
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