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Ok so a beekeeper friend of mine recently tells me that he has a bucket of honey that has started to ferment and would I like it to make something out of. He knows I brew beer. So of course I say yes. He put it in his garage at very cold temps and now I have it in my lagering fridge at about...

Anyone entering Uplands upcup and or going to the AHA rally? I have never really even been around other homebrewers before much less been to an event. I am going to try to make it. Although I should be building my summer drinking stock so I don't have to brew when it's really hot.

I have been bottling beers from my cornies for a couple of years now and I have never had the problems that I have been having with this beer. I am using a picnic tap with the racking cane method. What happens is that on the first bottle it starts out ok and about the time it gets to half full...

It just keeps going. I had a gallon of cider that noone was drinking so i decided to pitch some yeast in it and see what happens. It was only about 1.040 on my refracrometer so i added a loose cup of brown sugar witch brought it up to about 1.054. and a put it in a glass jug with an airlock. I...

Turns out that the tube fits perfectly inside the tube that fits inside a glass carboy neck. A few inches of delrin, a couple of o rings and a clamp. Oh and an hour on the lathe( I am not very good at lathe work) And I now have a fermenter that can handle 10 gallon batches.

I am planning to build an electric hot plate with a canning element and a phase angle controller. I used propane for my first two 3 gallon boils but I hate to buy propane and it adds much heat to the shop and I have to keep the big door open letting all my AC out and the bugs in. Will a 2600...