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Incredible giveaway...please include me.

Thanks for all of the advice. I really appreciate it. I'll give it a try and see how it goes.

I'm brewing an imperial stout. The OG was 1.108 and the target FG should be 1.021. I pitched two packets of safale 05 and fermentation activity appeared normal. I typically go to secondary after 2 weeks and then keg after two more weeks. I just syphoned to secondary and a gravity reading...

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Include me please.

I put together a small order from Rebel Brewer http://www.rebelbrewer.com last night for some hops and a little bit of specialty malts. The shipping wasn't very much because the order wasn't big. Right after finishing the order I realized some other ingredients I completely forgot about for...

Interesting. I'm not at that level yet but maybe one day :).

Sounds like a consensus. Thanks for the advice.

It was a partial 10G batch - 16 lbs of DME and about 7 lbs of grain. BeerSmith projects the OG at 1.087 based on 72% efficiency.

I was brewing late last night and completely forgot to get a gravity reading before pitching yeast. I'd really like to get the reading but am torn between living with this mistake vs risking contamination by grabbing some of the wort for a hydrometer reading. Also, I'm not really sure if...

Thanks for the info. Really appreciate it.

Yes that's correct, a direct fired stainless MLT.

I'm out growing my 10 gal igloo mash tun and recently purchased a 15 gal stainless kettle with false bottom to replace it. Instead of recirculating or stirring I'd like to find a way to insulate the kettle once it's reached temperature and the burner is off. I'm curious to find out what others...