R RC0032 Well-Known Member Joined Aug 3, 2008 Messages 1,124 Reaction score 17 Location Chicago Apr 14, 2012 #1 Brewed today and hit an OG of 1.08....@ 4 gallons. I must have miss measured somewhere along the way. I added 1 gal of water....what my new OG? Target OG was 1.065. Thanks!
Brewed today and hit an OG of 1.08....@ 4 gallons. I must have miss measured somewhere along the way. I added 1 gal of water....what my new OG? Target OG was 1.065. Thanks!
sketerbuck Lifetime Member HBT Supporter Joined Sep 17, 2008 Messages 392 Reaction score 9 Location Fredericksburg Apr 14, 2012 #2 1.064
brettwasbtd Awesomeness Award Winnner HBT Supporter Joined Apr 20, 2010 Messages 1,793 Reaction score 165 Location Damascus, MD Apr 14, 2012 #3 1.080 for math purposes turns into 80. 80x4gal=320 gravity points of sugar. If you have that amount of sugar in 5 gallons it would be 320/5 which equals 64 like sketerbuck said. So you'd have 1.064. You understand the math now?
1.080 for math purposes turns into 80. 80x4gal=320 gravity points of sugar. If you have that amount of sugar in 5 gallons it would be 320/5 which equals 64 like sketerbuck said. So you'd have 1.064. You understand the math now?
OP OP R RC0032 Well-Known Member Joined Aug 3, 2008 Messages 1,124 Reaction score 17 Location Chicago Apr 14, 2012 #4 Cool thanks guys!!