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  1. Stix

    Food safety of steeping bags, copper and solder

    Your looking into this way more than is needed. I love the effort but to get those certifications costs money and that is why refrigeration pipe does not get them. The ID and OD sizes between the two are different. They know people are going to use these lines and mix them. Refrigeration...
  2. Stix

    Carboy is overflowing

    Is it true that if its blowing off it is blowing off all the good yeast? Especially in ales?
  3. Stix

    Carboy is overflowing

    I just did that and it worked perfect. Only problem was I wanted to slowly let off pressure but.... My ******* wanted to get a good whif of the beer as it came out and it shot all over my dam face. Beard is covered with sticky ****. What a moron.
  4. Stix

    Carboy is overflowing

    Lol I was just coming here to post the same thing. I tried to take the airlock off but it is like a loaded gun. Gotta be a easy way to fix. Otherwise she gonna blow!!
  5. Stix

    Dry hop add flavor?

    I was not just poking fun... I am totally with ya on this one. I thought it was common knowledge.
  6. Stix

    Food safety of steeping bags, copper and solder

    I am a plumber and M or L copper even soft copper is fine for use. The solders we use and flux are all safe for drinking water... Lead free!. There is no difference in copper in your brew kit to whats in your house beside wall thickness. Copper is only bad if you try to smoke through it...
  7. Stix

    Dry hop add flavor?

    This man has it on the nose!
  8. Stix

    Dry hop add flavor?

    lol :)
  9. Stix

    Dry hop add flavor?

    So you can taste a fart.
  10. Stix

    Dry hop add flavor?

    Alot of times what we smell = flavor. So does it add.... well not really but smell and taste are pretty intertwined. Best way I can explain it. I would like to know more information if this is different as I don't know how without the heat its going to add to the flavor.
  11. Stix

    Dry hop add flavor?

    If any flavor it would be ever so slight. Alot of times its a placebo/precieved effect.
  12. Stix

    Dry hop add flavor?

    Dry hopping is for aroma.
  13. Stix

    First time brewer!

    I did my first ever batch on Tuesday aswell but I am a patient person. I am going 3 weeks primary 2 weeks dry hopped secondary and deciding between kegging or bottling first. Bottling looks like a pain lol. Good luck.
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