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    Blueberry Wheat Help

    I just cracked open a blueberry wheat i made this week i used 2 oz of extract it came out a little syrupy. I think real fruit would be much better!
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    Attention All Extract Brewers - Harsh Bitterness and Aftertaste

    I 'am confused...as a new brewer of course...I could have sworn i read somewhere NOT to use distilled water? I too have this twangy aftertaste to my beer and not even really looking forward to trying my third batch.
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    Fermenting chamber out of a mini fridge?

    Yeah thanks! is a Love controller the only kind? Who sells these? and secondly what would be a good way to insulate where the box meets the fridge? Thanks!
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    Fermenting chamber out of a mini fridge?

    Ok so I 'am new to brewing, but I want to be able to lager and live in AZ so getting ales to ferment correctly so far has been a chore. Then it just hit me I have this great little fridge and by little i mean it barely can hold 30 cans or 12 bottles i used in my room for a few beers here and...
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    Bottle Cleaning Question?

    Yes it was but i find that alot of these threads get off topic and go to debates on what to use and what not to use. I know it is personal preference, but is kind of discouraging as a new brewer and also new to this forum :( I originally just wanted to know how much bleach OR OXYCLEAN to use to...
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    Bottle Cleaning Question?

    ok.....well my first batch was new bottles so i just sanitized them. I want to clean these bottles due to the source. I have oxyclean but still need to know how much to use?? I agree the film was probably because the items were plastic (my ferment bucket lid) and vinyl tubing. So how much do you...
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    Bottle Cleaning Question?

    Yeah I have a bottle brush....and oxi clean I know how to "clean" and I use iodophor to sanitize....but my question still is......How Much to use per gallon? I thought you could use bleach to "clean" bottles? I have used oxi clean to clean my plastic stuff and I find it very filmy even after...
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    Bottle Cleaning Question?

    Ok so I' am getting ready to bottle a batch. I got all of these bottles from a friend/bartender. So the bottles are pretty clean I mean i rinsed them out well and put upside down to dry in 6 pack containers, but they are from a bar so I want to give them a quick clean before I sanitize. I have...
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    Sunset Wheat Clone - extract

    Love sunset wheat, thanks for the recipe!! I 'am the only one who can taste the blueberry out of all my friends. They all thought i was crazy until i found an article from one of the brewers who says they actually use 2 oz for fruity flavor not necessarily for a blueberry taste. I just made a...
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    Cleaning Amount Question?

    Thank you very much for your answers. I just joined this forum today but have been reading the threads for about a month my first batch turned out great and my second is ready to bottle hence the question. Thanks again!!
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    Cleaning Amount Question?

    Thanks for the amount. This will be for my plastic items bucket, racking cane, tubing, bottle filler. Is there a way of getting around the overnight part? It is pretty clean as i rinsed it well after my first use and would like to use them tonight would a few hours work if rinsed well after...
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    Cleaning Amount Question?

    Can someone help me with how much bleach to water or oxiclean to water to use for cleaning equipment? Thanks!
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