Recent content by mjames6688

Thanks for all the support and info. I think the screwdriver bit might do the trick... if not then i will try the nail and shoe string... option #3 is to say f**k it and shove it in all the way! Another q - It says to ferment for 3-7 days, then add the 2nd round of hops (Dry hopping?)... Seems...

I'd lower your Prego Jar so that it is lower than the neck of your carboy... just my .02 That way you ensure no air gets in :)

OMG... Thats funny sh*t! I just started my first batch 3 days ago. I checked it after day 1 and the 3 piece airlock was starting to gush down the side... quickly replaced it with a hose and a bucket of water (rock inside to hold tube under water). My wife was pissed enough when she came home and...

Thats my overflow tube that flows into a bucket.

Ahhhh, the joys of a NOOB! I pushed the bung a bit far in (flush) and after trying to get it out it went a bit further... I think i will try the shoelace and nail trick to get it out. It has only been in there for a few days, but wanted to get a reading. I think i will let it sit in the...