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I received an old glass carboy from my father in law that has a hole in it about the diameter of a pencil near the bottom/side. I don't have extra funds to buy a new one and I really want to fix this one so I can brew more than one batch at a time. Question: What can I use to plug this hole...

I let it rehydrate for about an hour while the boil was going.

I brewed up a batch of American Amber with a kit from Brewer's Best last night. It's been about 12 hours since I completed, but still no activity in the wort. This is my third batch, and usually the wort is bubbling like a mad scientist's lab by now. What gives? When I rehydrated and proofed...

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Yeah, that makes sense. I actually had my blank recipe outline all ready and in the heat of the moment I forgot to use it. Thanks for the advice everyone, I guess I'll have beer, and that's good enough for me.

It had a bag of grain with it that I steeped in the beginning, but not sure what type of grain it was (newbie). Also bought and used fresh yeast, but can't remember what type it was. It made a 5 gallon batch.

It was 3.3 lbs. of Muntons Hopped Light LME, and a little over an ounce of finishing hops. I don't have any pics, but it looks like Guinness in color, with a rich brown froth on top of the fermenting wort. The kit didn't have instructions, or specifications, so all of my brewing was done from...

I picked up a kit from a garage sale that had some ingredients in it already, and I'm not sure what type of beer I will end up with. I had a box of LME that was pre hoppped Light, but was actually very dark due to some aging. After a phone call, the guys from the company swore it was still...