Recent content by CelticBlast

No other changes at all. I'm going to try AHS's Fat Tire Clone soon. I think I'll try and smash the grains a little better and advise you of the results. Any suggestions on mills at all? I've used the old rolling pin in a plastic zip lock before. I'm not set up to do whole grain brewing but have...

Also the only change to measuring devices was a new hydrometer because I've run into this problem on 4 out the last 5 batches. All have been 5 gallon in primary.

I've never really crushed my own grains. Probably a bad assumption on my part that my supplier(s) have taken that step for me. Used the old tap water because I subscibe to the theory that if it tastes good it's fine. Never had a problem. Are you suggesting to crush the grains a little better and...

I'm in need of help!! Last 4 batches of partial grain recipes have ranged from 15 - 20 below suggested original specific gravity. I've replaced my hydrometer and still have this happening. I've been brewing off and on for close to 20 years and can't figure it out. My finals are not dropping to...

I'm in need of help!! Last 4 batches of partial grain recipes have ranged from 15 - 20 below suggested original specific gravity. I've replaced my hydrometer and still have this happening. I've been brewing off and on for close to 20 years and can't figure it out. My finals are not dropping to...

What brand. Sears carries one as well. Can you get it cold enougH ??

best buy carries them and inside dimensions seem to work. just concerned with temps

Anyone ever consider wine cooler? Found one that you can get to to lower 40 degree range. Would that be cold enough?

:mug: Thanks for the welcome!!