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  1. Action Jack

    Bottled 3rd brew

    I just bottled my 3rd brew tonight, an amber ale (hopefully, lol). I had kept it in the primary fermenter (6.5 gallon carboy) for four weeks. I had planned on bottling last week but time got away from me. I don't think this extra week screwed anything up too bad because when I took a taste...
  2. Action Jack

    Bottled 2nd batch, so good so far

    Ok tonight I bottled my second brew, a friend's Porter recipe. The brew had been in a 6 1/2 gallon carboy for 22 days. I was gonna bottle yesterday but got a little busy. Everything went well and I used 22 ounce bottles for the majority of the batch so I didn't have to fill so much. My OG...
  3. Action Jack

    Some pics of my 3rd brew

    Well tonight I attempted my third brew, an amber ale extract recipe with steeping grains. I took some pics which I thought I would share as well. The recipe consisted of: 1 lb Briess crystal 60L 7 lb Briess Gold malt extract 1/2 oz of cascade hops at 60 min 1/4 oz of saaz hops and 1/4 oz...
  4. Action Jack

    Steeping and Munich Malt question

    Ok so I'm hooked on this homebrewing and trying to understand the process a bit better. Last weekend I conducted my second extract brew, a dark porter from one of my friends recipes. The recipe called for 1 lb of munich malt and 3/4 lb Special B (250 L) to be steeped for 30 minutes starting...
  5. Action Jack

    Too much water?

    I tried a search and didn't see an answer to this. I brewed for the second time today and decided to undertake a Porter. I borrowed my buddies extract recipe using steeping grains but had to make a couple of substitutions due to what the homebrew store had in stock. Everything was going...
  6. Action Jack

    Yeast choice question for my Hefeweizen

    This past summer I brewed my first homebrew which was a Widmer style Hefeweizen. I learned alot during this first brew session. Now that I have some more time, I am gonna brew up another batch this weekend. The recipe I used was as follows: 4 1/2 lb Briess Wheat/Barley (65% what) malt...
  7. Action Jack

    Long Time Lurker

    Howdy all, I've been visiting this site for a while and have learned quite a bit. This past summer I finally brewed my first batch of beer and had alot of fun. I just sent off my payment to become a premium supporter since this site has been such a great resource. A little about me, I live...
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