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    Custom Beer Tap Handle with Lithophane

    If you are interested in an incredible, unique, tap handle for your kegerator you should try to make one with lithophane, using a 3-D printer. Or, like me, have a very cool brother who can make some for you. He has provided instructions at printables.com (Printables) for anyone interested. As...
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    Illinois Free Bottles in Central Illinois

    Free beer bottles for homebrewers. I have enough for three 5-gallon batches of beer. There are enough large bottles for one batch and enough small bottles for two batches (with a few flip-top bottles included).
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    efficiency solved

    After a long bout with poor efficiencies I finally solved the problem. Heat the entire mash up to about 160 and then sparge. I read everything that I could about low efficiency but nothing mentioned seemed to work. I milled correctly, ensuring that I used a gauge to set my mill correctly. I...
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    Remove ball lock fitting?

    As you can tell from my question, I'm new to kegging. But I refuse to be embarassed and will go ahead and ask my newbee question. Do I have to remove the ball lock fitting from the end of my line to use a handpump cleaning system for my beer lines? I thought it would be easy. I poured in the...
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    APO friendly suppliers

    Anyone know of any APO friendly suppliers on the east coast or in the Midwest that have shipping cost that are similar to regular addresses? I can find plenty of good suppliers to get supplies from via my very slow non-APO address and that works great for most of my needs. But by the time...
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    Greyish Black Starter- Thames Valley

    Has anyone experienced a very dark starter. I am using Wyeast Thames Valley. I burned a bit of the malt on the bottom of my beaker, but after things settled it came out a medium brown color after finishing the boil. The next morning it turned greyish black and has now cleared to a dark coffee...
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    neck/cap size

    Does anyone know the neck ring size for bottles in different regions of the world? I have moved to Fiji to work for a few years and have discovered that their beer is not so great and have had to get back to home brewing. Since my bottles are in storage I had to drink several cases of Fiji Gold...
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    Liquid extract shipping

    Has anyone ever experienced a leakage of liquid extract shipped by mail? There are no home brew shops where I live (Fiji) and the extract has to travel a long way to get to me. Thanks, Kevin
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