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I have a batch of this going as well. OG on 2/13 was 1.111 and on 2/18 it was already down to 1.010. I haven't taken a reading since then, but is there any benefit to letting it sit in the secondary longer or should I just go ahead and start stabilizing - assuming it's down to around 1.000.

Just started my first shot at this last night using the Colonel's original recipe. 15939 + 5 = 15944

Thanks for the reply. So there is no fear of oxidation if it's not air-tight? I plan on letting it sit in the BB for at least 3 months.

Hey guys, I'm new here and am going to give this a shot. I just went out to the LHBS and bought a 5 gallon BB as well as one of the orange carboy caps. So on to my question: should the carboy cap create a completely air-tight seal on the 5 gal BB? I put some water in the BB, placed the cap on...