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All my fermentors are measured to 5.5 gallons and my preboil volume is 7.2 for my brew house and I got 7.1 in the boil and my usual 5.5 in the fermentor

I know this thread is old but no need to start a new one. Last night I got the highest I've even gotten brewing a stout with 8.75 lbs I grain I got a prevail of 1.043 and a final of 1.052. I fly sparge and last night I had extra sparge water and I just dumped it into the mash turn the last 5...

Hi, all. I've been brewing for 9-10 months brewed probably 10-12 batches. 2 all grain. My question is: can I treat my campden water in my aluminum kettle? I've been told not to do so in a stainless kettle because It can pit the metal(hearsay). I have been currently treating it in my bucket...

i added an oz of golding at 15mins and changed the hop line up alittle... 1oz target 60mins 1oz target 15mins 1oz bramling cross 10. and the sourthern cross dry hop i cut back the biscut malt to.5lb and increased the carmal to 1.5lb i alsk changed tthe mber to pale. i plan on using this...

steep grains for 30 min at 155.0 Fep. grains for 30 min at 155.0 F 8.0 oz - Caramel/Crystal Malt - 20L 1 lb - Biscuit Malt - Steep prior to boil (8.8%) - 23.0 SRM - Remove grains, and prepare to boil wort 30 min - Remove grains, and prepare to boil wort Steep Complete boil 60 mins 3...

steep grains for 30 min at 155.0 Fep. grains for 30 min at 155.0 F 8.0 oz - Caramel/Crystal Malt - 20L 1 lb - Biscuit Malt - Steep prior to boil (8.8%) - 23.0 SRM - Remove grains, and prepare to boil wort 30 min - Remove grains, and prepare to boil wort Steep Complete boil 60 mins 3 lb...

It's the coupler that's under the brass nut that holds the element in the pipe. Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

I built 2 heatstick last night and when I put the nut on the end for the element I also used the plastic seal that comes with the waste trap and nut. My question is are my heat sticks still usable or is this seal going to melt and cause problems? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

I built 2 heatstick last night and when I put the nut on the end for the element I also used the plastic seal that comes with the waste trap and nut. My question is are my heat sticks still usable or is this seal going to melt and cause problems? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew

Hello this is my second post and I have brewed about 20gals so far and I have thought about moving to all grain but i have decided to better my extract brewing first and just upgrade my current equipment and maybe do some partial mash. I live in an apartment so electric is the only route. Any...

Hello this is my first post and I have brewed about 20gals so far and I have thought about moving to all grain but i have decided to better my extract brewing first and just upgrade my current equipment and maybe do some partial mash. I live in an apartment so electric is the only route. Any way...