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Thanks alot BierMuncher! I should be getting out of here in a month or so :tank: :rockin:

Thanks brewpastor that awnsered my question. Thats what I thought I just wanted to make sure. I am in the process of reading how to brew and am learning alot, I must have missed that part or have not gotten there yet. thanks again!

Ok I have a noob question :D. What is the differance between specialty graings and regular brewing grains? What are the uses of each? I am trying to get a better understanding of all grain brewing even though I am not at that level yet :o. Thanks guys!

You can use a blow off tube for the primary or just buy another airlock.

also I plan on going with the intermediate kit when I get home http://www.midwestsupplies.com/products/ProdBySubCat.aspx?SubCat=11166&fd=1

From what I have read so far it is good to have a 6.5 gallon for primary fermentation and a 5 gallon for secondary. The 6.5 gallon will come in handy during the very active stage of fermentation so you wont have foamy mess coming out of your fermentor. I am a newb as well so correct me if am off...

Thanks alot! If I ever make it out to Montana I will definitely stop by.

Hello, I just wanted to say hi. I have almost no experience with brewing but look forward to getting started when I get home from Iraq. The only brewing I have ever done is with a Mr. Beer kit my wife got me which I found to be not quite sufficent after researching. Right now I am reading how to...