Recent content by kh54s10

Wow that is expensive. Oxiclean costs half that for 3 pounds not just one. A tub of oxiclean lasts me for several years. But, whatever works best for you is what counts.

I feel your pain. It is terrible when a product dies shortly after the warranty expires. Sadly that is becoming very common these days. Things are not built to last like they used to be. I just looked up dishwashers and their life expectancy, they are supposed to last 10 years. But that is...

There is no need to switch from a blow-off tube back to an S type airlock they both serve the same purpose, I use only blow-off tubes for EVERY batch. I have had blow-off at times with all styles of beer. BTW if you can have the catch vessel below the fermenter to avoid a reverse siphon. At...

And right behind him is more Taliban in abandoned US military equipment - very well armed!!

If it is too sweet it is because of the other caramels. Special B is one of my favorites. If your color gets you in the porter range go with it. Or just call it a ______. My bet is that it will be very good as is.

I started with Northern Brewer. As I learned more I found that I could get what I wanted for less easily. Just a little internet searching,

It's next to Church St. There is Billiards and eats across the street and an ATM nearby.

The OP was on HBT in April 2021 but has not been back here since Nov 3, 2016. My guess is that he never opened the LHBS

I recently bought a new house. There was a 5 gallon bucket of SW Master Hide interior paint in the garage. I don't know where the Master Hide fits in the SW line up but it is the second WORST paint I have ever used. The worst was Americas Finest that sold for about $10/gallon. Looked it up...

OP has now been missing for 2 years, 6 months and 2 days....

I've never tried letting US-05 get warm. I have often heard "Don't let it get over 70 degrees. I aim for 65. I would not suggest getting anywhere near 82. Kveik yeasts are popular at present and I believe they tolerate quite high temperatures,

Sea Hunt - shows my age a bit.

You got it D.B.Moody, you're up.

11 days? I will give it a go.

I thought colored balls were for playing in the snow!! I like to golf, I hate watching. I never played much and can't anymore because I damaged my right shoulder years ago when I stepped on a stick that was on a huge granite slab, it rolled and I fell on my elbow but the shoulder joint took...