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    Is my beer over fermenting?

    Just picked up brewing again and already having issues. I’ve never had my beer take so long. Left it 1 week in the primary and moved it to a carboy for secondary fermentation. It’s been in the carboy for 4 weeks now. The yeast is still active and bubbling out the airlock about every 5 minutes...
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    Primary fermentation very quick, what should i do?

    I started a 5 gallon pumpkin ale on Sunday. I checked on it yesterday and the airlock was bubbling away. Today, all finished. I'm new to brewing but aware that 'primary' fermentation takes about 4-6 days. It's never been this quick (2 days). Should I be concerned? Should I transfer to the...
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    Primary fermentation too quick

    I started a 5 gallon pumpkin ale on Sunday. I checked on it yesterday and the airlock was bubbling away. Today, all finished. I'm new to brewing but aware that 'primary' fermentation takes about 4-6 days. It's never been this quick (2 days). Should I be concerned? Should I transfer to the...
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    5 gallon kit only filling to 4.25 gallons

    I'm pretty new to brewing and just doing kits right now. My problem is, they are 5 gallon kits but I'm only getting 4.25-4.5 gallons out of it. I go until the hydrometer reads the original gravity required by the kit and then I stop. Is this normal? What can I do to get my final batch to end up...
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