Recent content by JbroBrewer

I miss the Conference as well! this was my first year going. I live here in San Diego and only a 10 minute drive from where the conference was so I figured it was the perfect time to experience my first National Homebrewers Conference. only thing that sucked is that it was during "June gloom"...

So I was in my local liquor/beer store today picking up some brew and I saw that they had a Spartan brand kegerator for $400 bucks. I have been thinking about either buying or building a Kegerator lately so was excited to run into this one. The only thing is in all of my research I have never...

ok sweet. thanks for the responses. yeah I figured I'd unhook the CO2 and pull the release valve till all the CO2 is purged then open. Just wasn't sure if when you open it the beer gushes out or something since it has dissolved CO2 in it..

I am new to kegging and just kegged my first beer a few days ago. The beer is chilled and carbonated now. I am wondering if you can open the corny keg at this point. What would happen? Would it just foam up? In the keg is a chipotle pale ale. I had racked the beer to a bottling bucket and...