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    liquid isinglass??

    How do you sanitize liquid isinglass
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    Belgian ale question?

    I have a Belgian ale that has 3oz of Munich malt. Will 3oz add anything the the beer. 5gal. 11# pale 5oz aromatic 5oz biscuit 3oz munich 1# candi sugar .5 oz galena 90min .5 oz hallertauer 15min .5 oz hallertauer aroma steep ( something new to try) Belgian Abby 2 Wyeast labs Thanks in advance.
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    Should I move to the secondary

    I made a Belgian Strong Ale I had a SG of 1.072. Had a good strong Fermentation. The beer has been going for 15 days and the krausen is starting to thin out would this be a good time to move to the secondary or let the rest of the yeast drop out before I move to the secondary? The gravity is now...
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    Sorghum Beer?

    I have a friend that has a wheat allergy and I am going to try a Gluten Free beer. what do you think of this recipe any and all tips will help. I will be brewing this weekend if I have all if the ingredients. Also he has asked for some peach flavoring. (to each his own) A Pro Mash Recipe...
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    Belgian Ale what do you think

    let me know what you think about this recipe thanks TollGate Belgian Ale A ProMash Recipe Report Recipe Specifics ---------------- Batch Size (Gal): 5.00 Wort Size (Gal): 5.00 Total Grain (Lbs): 13.38 Anticipated OG: 1.072 Plato: 17.55 Anticipated SRM: 7.1 Anticipated IBU: 34.0 Brewhouse...
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    Starter ??

    I ran out of extract and my LHS is closed for the next few days. How do I make a starter from the pale malt I use in my AG batches. The yeast I am using is WLP550 Belgian Ale. Thanks for the help.
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    The best temp to pitch a Lager?

    I pitched American Lager Yeast at about 70F. Now I can see some Krausen on the top of the Wort/Beer. I am moving it to a colder room now (about 50F) but should I have pitched the yeast at a cooler temp to start with? Thanks
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    Brutus Ten ????

    I have been looking at the different RIMS and I saw the Brutus Ten in BYO. I like the look of this system and it looks very simple. the questions I have are. 1.How well will the love controller maintain the temp of the MLT (5 to 10 degree swings)? 2.How many times dose the burner cycle on and...
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    Lactose ???

    I made a stout that is too bitter, what would be a good amount of lactose to start with to balance out the hops (1/4lb, 1/2 lb)
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    kegerator

    I am working on my kegerator and I have the CO2 done (three way manifold) now I am looking for ideas for the taps. What do you think of Perlick and the Vent-Matic both SS. I will use 7' of 3/16 line for all three taps. The kegerator should fit six cornys (with some mods to the inside of the...
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    Hello

    Got my computer back from dell just wanted to say hello.
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    How to start a home brew shop????

    A friend of mine is opening a liquor store and he is toying with the idea of selling some home brew supplies. He asked me for any ideas on how to start, who to call, ect.... any suggestions will help. :ban:
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    Grain mill??

    I have been working on a home made grain mill (two 1.5 inch knurled rollers) and I don't know how much gap I should put between the rollers. I have seen settings between .035 and .075 I am planing on fixed rollers.
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    help with brown ale

    Hello all I am Back and working on a brown ale with maple syrup. I am not sure how much(Oz lb), when to add (boil primary secondary) I just started a new job 7 days on 7 days off. so now i will have time for the honey dos and beer and beer. 9# pale 6 Oz 90 L crystal 3 oz...
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    good mix of grains to buy?????

    I am getting ready to buy some grain 50# of pale malt. what would be a good mix of the specialty grains. I will be getting some for oatmeal, Crystal. Some AG beers I have made are Foster clone, Guinness clone and a pilsener. I am working on some rescipes for a brown ale, Belgium strong ale...
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    Co2/Nitrogen

    What mixture of co2 and nitrogen would I need for a stout and can I force carbonate with the co2/nitrogen mix and serve with co2?
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    Has any one used the beer gun for bottling?

    I am looking at filtering my beer as I put it into a 5 gal keg. and bottling with The Beer gun what dose every one think.
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    5 to 10 gal converson for a recipe.

    I have started to do 10 gal batches and I am wondering if I can just double this recipe or if I can lower the base malt to save on space. I have a 10 gal rubber-maid water cooler with a Phillis bottom and a sparge arm, in the past I have batch sparging and have been using a piece of SS braided...
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    first AG with sparge arm

    Iam almost done with my first ag batch with a phils sparger. The first runnings tested at 1.057 and the runnings closer to the end are 1.016. After mixing both runnings 1.031.pre-boil. with about 7.5 gal of wort. Man I like the sparge arm better then batch sparging. It did take longer but it...
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