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    Starting Fermentation Temp.

    I pitched my Yeast (WLP001, smack pack) @ 80 F. Set the thermostat on fridge at 58-60 F. Is this too low for starting the fermentation process? The yeast pack says 70-74 F. I read that starting a 5 to 10 deg. lower compensates for the heat inside the carboy during fermentation, then after...
  2. J

    Blow off tube

    I've had my carboy going on 5 weeks now. After first day I had to replace airlock with blow off tube. No big deal. Should I have taken the blow off tube out after things settled down and put back in place the airlock?
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