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I just had my first brewday over the weekend on it. I noticed the same thing. I know there is obviously going to be some temperature differences but 8 degrees seems pretty high. I had my temp set at 152 and was hitting between. 144 and 146. I also only hit about 56% efficiency (I'm guessing user...

Thanks for the advice. The racking arm was next on my list of accessories to buy. I just wasn't sure if others had to dump their hops prior to racking. If don't dump the hops through the 2" valve the bed of hops is at the racking port. Even after dumping I may get some floaters here there. I'm...

So I bought a CF5 early this year and have done several batches. I brew a lot of NEIPAs and wanted ask how people are dry hopping beers that have a large amount of dryhops (I've been doing 6 to 10 oz depending on the recipe.) I use pellets and dryhop without a bag. I've had issues with hops in...