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    • IslandLizard
      IslandLizard reacted to zackmon21's post in the thread Infection or not? with Like Like.
      Update: I bottled and it's delicious. Yes, I secondary and I think I got whatever it was from racking. I think it may have been from...
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      IslandLizard replied to the thread Beer taste sour.
      Another thought... Are you reusing yeast? An infection in reclaimed, stored, then reused yeast will spread to every subsequent batch...
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      IslandLizard reacted to bellhp's post in the thread Beer taste sour with Like Like.
      If it tasted good going in keg ... but is bad coming out I would say you have ruled out contamination in fermentation stage and either...
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      IslandLizard replied to the thread Quality Kitchen Knives Suggestions.
      See post #36 by @betarhoalphadelta: I seldomly use 200-300 grit, only when the edge is (badly) damaged. Usually 400/600 followed by...
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      IslandLizard replied to the thread Beer taste sour.
      If you can't get long narrow and long "line" or "draw" brushes you could use a wad of fabric, drenched in cleanser, with a piece of...
    • IslandLizard
      IslandLizard reacted to wdavis2003's post in the thread Beer taste sour with Like Like.
      Don't forget to do the same to your hot side equipment. Not just the kegs
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      IslandLizard reacted to VikeMan's post in the thread New to the site with Like Like.
      Are you by any chance measuring with a refractometer after your move? If so, are you using a refractometer calculator...
    • IslandLizard
      IslandLizard replied to the thread Beer taste sour.
      That! ^ The kettle's exit valve is often overlooked or even skipped: "Ehh, that thing gets boiling hot every brew, what could possibly...
    • IslandLizard
      IslandLizard reacted to wdavis2003's post in the thread Beer taste sour with Like Like.
      When I had this problem I did a few things. Bought a brand new plastic bucket fermenter (problem persisted). Changed all cold side...
    • IslandLizard
      IslandLizard reacted to terrypratt1's post in the thread Need Advise - 1st Closed Transfer with Like Like.
      Thanks All for the advise! Did the transfer today - followed to general guidelines (equal pressure in Fermenter and Keg - then drop keg...
    • IslandLizard
      IslandLizard replied to the thread Beer taste sour.
      I agree with the others, you obviously have an infection going on. Remember, anything touching your beer (and chilled wort) needs to...
    • IslandLizard
      IslandLizard reacted to VikeMan's post in the thread Beer taste sour with Like Like.
      I'd suggest sanitizing (after a thorough cleaning) with a dedicated sanitizer, such as iodophor. But a potential problem here may be...
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      IslandLizard reacted to hotbeer's post in the thread 60 vs 120 cone fermenter with Like Like.
      If you have no intention of bottling straight from the fermenter then there is probably less need to be able to dump all the trub...
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      IslandLizard replied to the thread 60 vs 120 cone fermenter.
      From what I've read, you'd need a 60° cone for that.
    • IslandLizard
      IslandLizard reacted to DBhomebrew's post in the thread What do you use RO water for, besides brewing? with Haha Haha.
      A quick Google search found this on a familiar site... https://www.homebrewtalk.com/threads/help-me-design-better-mineral-water.644788/
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