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  1. J

    kegging for the first time, help please, thanks!!!

    Thanks everyone. I decided its not worth rushing. I put the gelatin into the carboy which was already in kegerator. I'll wait a few days and then rack over to keg. Then pressurize and wait a few more days. This is my first batch in two years and first in keg so I don't want to risk messing it up.
  2. J

    kegging for the first time, help please, thanks!!!

    Hi Guys, So today I will be kegging for the first time. I have a carboy full of beer sitting in the kegerator. I will clean and sanitize keg but I'm confused on methods of carbonation. I see that there are a few diffrent methods. The normal, fast, and very fast method. I'd like to have the...
  3. J

    beer really cloudy

    I just followed the directions which said to transfer to secondary after 7 days. I figured no reason not to strain. I had no idea I would oxidize it!
  4. J

    beer really cloudy

    Okay so I will then let it sit at room temp for a few more days to let the yeast finish doing what its doing. Then check the gravity, if I'm at what my FG should be ill then out it into the fridge for the remaining 2 weeks. Then I'll siphoin from the top down out of the carboy into the keg...
  5. J

    beer really cloudy

    It was in primary for 7 days. the bubbling in airlock slowed down substantially but I did not check the gravity. Should I put it into cold storage now or check the gravity reading and when I'm at the FG i need then put it into fridge? or wait two weeks in secondary then put it into fridge for a...
  6. J

    beer really cloudy

    Thanks for the reply. Is there anything you would suggest to clarify it as much as possible? What temp should I use for the 2 week secoindary fermentation stage? Thanks.
  7. J

    beer really cloudy

    Hi Guys, I just brewed my first batch of a headytopper clone. after the initial brew i strained into primary fermentation. last night i then starined from first into second and the beer is just super cloudy, i cant even see through it. I now know that instead of straining I should have...
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