Recent content by struby

nothing like a reassuring post, i'm not into brewing at all yet, i mean i'm into it but not started, is it cheaper to get the kits or the ingredients seperate and is it worth the seperate ingredient hastle? I guess I should make a new thread or look but I figured i'd ask.

will i run into any problems with the pressure of beer carbonation or anything like that with the soda bottles, or will they definitely work, and when i fill them, how far up, I know usually an inch or so for glass beer bottles, but these are plastic and bigger, so hmm?

I don't follow but I'm sorry if I did something wrong

but it is cheaper, unbreakable, and if i need new ones, i just have to drink soda or dig into the recycling bin. I of course, am not experienced, but it sounds easier to me.

that seams like it's getting too keg ish, i'll want cheap, ez, and I don't mind having to drink 2-3 liters at a time with people.

well unless a few people have strong feelings about soda bottles hurting the taste, they should do fine for me, maybe i can even find some dark ones or at least use green ones, and store them in a dark corner of my basement probably, does that sound reasonable to most people, I don't think my...

ok thanks, I'm thinking big bottles would be best for me, is there a taste difference if you use plastic, glass, screw top, ez flip tops etc, or are any dark bottles ok?

i was hoping there was some 2.5 or 5 gallon cheap container that would work just as well in secondary fermentation as bottles, but that I could just put all of the beer in, all I found was that party pig but i'd just rather have something cheaper and simpler, and also maybe bigger. I don't want...