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    Illinois Homebrew stuff for sale FTF

    crafyloyal85 : I still have everything.
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    Illinois Homebrew stuff for sale FTF

    Bolingbrook Homebrew stuff: $100 for everything. must take everything. I think most of it is from a Brewers best brewing kit. Bottles: 12 x 22 oz 47 x 12 oz tall 45 x 12 oz short Ice bucket for swamp cooler Bottle tree (there are two more tiers - they have baby bottles on...
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    Crazy carbination problems

    It probably just needs a little more time. I had very inconsistent carbonation in the first 4 weeks or so in my last batch, but after 4-5 weeks everything was great.
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    Help with carbonation

    Yeah, I considered that possibility. The first bottle was only about 2/3rds full so I attributed some of the foaming to that. The priming sugar should have been mixed properly, I boiled it and poured it into the bottling bucket after it cooled. Then I siphoned the beer on top of the sugar...
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    Help with carbonation

    I brewed the same kit on 11/26/11. I bottled on 1/7/12 - bottles sat at ~68 deg. On 1/24 I opened my first bottle after 48 hrs in the fridge and it was a gusher. On 1/31 I tried again and when I poured the glass was all foam and I had to let it settle. Finally this past Sunday I had a bottle...
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    Fermentation can take 24 to 72 hrs to show visible signs.

    I am brewing a Belgian Tripel, brewer's best kit. No sign of activity for 72 hours. Took a sample and the reading was 1.040, down from 1.082 OG. The guy at the LHBS sold me on a Wyeast smack pack 1388. After reading here I realized I had underpitched quite a bit because the LHBS guy did not...
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