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    CHAOS HARVEST FESTIVAL - Oct 20

    Come join CHAOS in celebration of this harvest's favorite creations - Cider and seasonal home brewed ale. This is our second annual autumn festival. Last years event was a huge success; lets make this one a great party as well! This event is part of our quarterly membership drive...
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    2 for 1 Brew Magazine Subscription

    I have a 2 for 1 card to split - PM me if interested. And......It's gone.
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    Who's my Chicago homebrewers?

    Lincoln park here. I usually hit Brew & Grow or Brew Camp, the first having a larger selection than the later. But I must mention Chaos brew club does a fair amount of group bulk malt orders. Check them out, they actually have a club house you can go to and brew.
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    bubbles in keg output line

    It's a seal somewhere between keg and faucet, check the keg o ring too.
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    Looky what I found

    I used baking soda on some kegs, worked great. They were well maintained and stored under pressure so the syrup wouldn't crystallize.
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    beer gas or straight nitro

    Boy did you ask a mouthful. The overcarb question is easy. N2 does not dissolve well into liquid beer. You can crank up the pressure quite high and not risk over carbonation, the beer will just come out of the tap faster or be able to be sent over long runs of beer line. That's why bars use beer...
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    WTB Co2 tank in Chicago.

    Think about calling NFC gas in Chicago, they do hydro tests, fill and sell tanks. Also, make sure you have a good wrench for the regulator to tank connection or it will leak.
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    Awesome Brewery Tour

    I went down with the girlfriend to the Bud plant in St. Louis, and it was nuts not only how big it was, but how set up for tourists it is. They have a whole tour holding building where tours leave every 20 min or so, they also have a stable for their clydesdale horses. Two free full beers at the...
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    desperately seeking a REAL milkshake stout

    I usually use maltodextrine and lactose to have residual sweetness, might be cheating, but it makes for a great chocolate stout.
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    How Bad is it going to be???

    Wouldn't worry too much, I've done similar things. Besides, most of the time when brewing your hands are pretty clean anyway.
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    Anyone every return bad beer????

    Yeah, a full year out of date and sold? I'd take that right back.
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    New Chicago Group Buy

    Thanks guys - this will keep me brewing for the next few months!
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    Smuttynose ipa

    Not bad at all, usually drink home grew when not a a bar. Fresh hop front, clean notes, good hop residual. Would buy again.
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    New Chicago Group Buy

    Well, assuming pickup isn't tomorrow or Wed - I will be away through 12/29 for Christmas. Merry Christmas all!
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    New Chicago Group Buy

    Heck - you could probably get two pallets for the next order.....
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    New Chicago Group Buy

    I'm on for for sacks. 2 MO, 1 2 row, and one Vienna. PM me whatever you need. In fact, if it would push us up to the next level, I'd take one or two more sacks.
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    2 for 1 Brew Magazine Subscription

    I have one of these offers as well - same deal applies $14 takes it. PM me Just to be clear - I have a 2 for 1 Offer (I am a current subscriber), if you want one PM me.
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    Group Buy in Chicago #3

    Wow - I didn't realize you could max out - full pallet thing? Oh well - I'll live if I can't get in.
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    Group Buy in Chicago #3

    PMd Demon to add 3 bags to this last min. (Sorry - I just started regularly reading HBT)
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