Recent content by Bob1947

Thanks for correcting me Fedora,Sanitize is what I meant. Sometimes my fingers are quicker than my brain.

I just finished a batch yesterday and as a newbie I had a problem with the clamp holding the tubing onto the copper tube and it came off and I ended up with about a cup of water from my garden hose in my wart. I am going to try to reconfigure the tubing like mongoose said to make the ends that...

Well all of you made Me feel much much better. I was really mde at myself for dropping the ball on the scissor sterilization part but for a newbie I have learned my lesson and hopefully won't do it again. Well its a bubbling away and can not wait until it is done. The wort id not taste good at...

Wow , that was fast. I did not realize there was a beginner forum so I posted there as well so did not think I would be seen buried in the other post but I was wrong. Thank You for your reple . I am brewing a Oktoberfest and suppose to take about 1 week in primary and 1 week in secondary I sure...

First time making beer for me and had two problems,one is I boiled the wort outside in my burner I use for the Turkey fryer and that worked great but when I submerged the brand new wart chiller into the wort and turned on the water the tubing came off the copper end and I got about a cup of...

First time making beer for me and had two problems,one is I boiled the wort outside in my burner I use for the Turkey fryer and that worked great but when I submerged the brand new wart chiller into the wort and turned on the water the tubing came off the copper end and I got about a cup of...