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Cornies are spoken for. I did forget that I also have a 5 gal Better Bottle for sale as well. $15 SOLD

This build was based on a build another member here did. This is the Craigslist add: Portable Kegerator Local pickup only. Thanks

I have a few items to sell. 2- 5 gal, ball-lock cornies. They are used with new o-rings. $35 each. SOLD 1 CO2, dual line regulator. $ 95.00 1 5lb aluminum CO2 tank. $ 50 5 gal Better Bottle. $15. SOLD I would prefer to sell locally since shipping would be probably be expensive due...

Thats the whole reason I'm asking for others thoughts. As a Fire Fighter, it does not worry me a bit, but then again you have to be slightly crazy for this career any way. Really just looking for others experience with doing this.

What does everyone think of brewing in the basement with propane? I have an unfinished basement with a large escape window in one corner that I could open for ventilation. I figured I could also have a fan going in the oposite corner to help push CO out the window. CO seems the only real worry.

So I think I figured out one of mt many problems. I need to take better notes. I originally stated that the stout had been in the primary for 7 days and the secondary for 11 days. After looking at what I did write down I have found that it was in the primary for 11 days. At that time I...

Any way to salvage this batch?

Again off the top of my head ( I don't have my notes in front of me), the FG was around 1.010. I think my problem is being patient and being a beginner. Should I have left it in the primary longer or rack to the secondary and let sit for a month or so?

Off the top of my head I think it was 1.055

Well my first batch of brew came out pretty good. In fact all that tried in gave me a thumbs up as the re-filled their glasses. It was the Liberty Cream Ale kit from Midwest Supplies. For my second brew I decided to use a kit from a LHBS. It was a Milk Stout kit and I added a cup of chocolate...

Hey there, been lurking around the site for a few months now. Planning on doing my first brew this week hopefully. I have everything to get started plus some extra's. Cant wait to try my first brew.