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    Bru'n water sparge acid and kettle hardness calculations

    Say your brewing a saison and targeting for water: Ca-52 Mg-17 Na-35 SO4-107 Cl-20 HCO3-350 With this target I it seems necessary to use some baking soda and pickling lime and still doesn't push bicarbonate to target. (grain bill is entered and using acid malt for mash ph) Ok fine. I have...
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    Low watt density element necessary for boil?

    I can see lwd/ulwd being desirable in a rims tube or in the mlt but is it really needed in a boil kettle?
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    Cheers to Yooper. (and a request)

    Just wanted to post up a cheers to Yooper from Sacramento Ca. :mug: These are two of my favorite beers. Go-to drinkability. It makes me sad when they run out so I make more. Da Yooper's House Pale Ale https://www.homebrewtalk.com/f66/da-yoopers-house-pale-ale-100304/ Yooper's Oatmeal...
  4. K

    beer

    I love beer.
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    Morebeer's Rouge I2PA all grain kit help

    Greetings, I'm looking for some recipe reformulation advice. I brought this kit home and plugged it into Beersmith to see what I would end up with and 49 ibu in a 1.089 og double ipa doesn't seem right to me. Recipe Specifications -------------------------- Boil Size: 7.50 gal Post Boil...
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    eHLT HERMS coil type preference

    Which would we prefer for the coil in a HERM system? 1. 50 ft 1/2" stainless coil Or 2. 25 ft 5/8" convoluted copper coil http://morebeer.com/view_product/17515/102206/Convoluted_Copper_-_5_8%22_x_25_ft
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    Nitrogen Root Beer?

    Has anyone tried carbing root beer with nitrogen? I was talking about my beer brewing at work and mentioned to one of the guys that he could easily make his own root beer (he loves root beer). I mentioned the different options for carbonating it, as well as how beer gets carbonated...
  8. K

    Belgian Golden recipe help

    I would appreciate some discussion on what I should put into a Belgian Golden (as strong as possible) Ale. I would like to use only what I have on hand other than a trip to the grocery store for little things like orange zest, coriander, etc. I can do a mini-mini mash with 2 pounds of grains I...
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    Discolored keg innards

    I have had this keg sitting around for 10+ years. Now that I am brewing I cut the top off planning to use it as a boil kettle. 3 jigsaw blades later (I think its aluminum because it wasn't very hard to saw through) I have a keggle. I scrubbed the 10 year old Newcastle stains as best I can...
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    used an auto syphon for the first time today

    I used this on my 6th brew today. Racked from my carboy-secondary to my bottling bucket. WHAT THE HECK WAS I THINKING RACKING WITHOUT THIS THIS THING?!?!?!?!? Awesome tool! Highly recommended! :rockin::ban::mug:
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    Greetings from Sacramento

    New brewer, bottled a Steam clone on Saturday, Boiled a Russian Imperial Stout Sunday. Both are part extract part grain tea kits from my LHBS. Eyeballing that seldom used ice chest for doing an all grain mash....... Started brewing thinking to save money, am now thinking I want a 4-6 keg setup...
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