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    My first brew. How hot is to hot?

    I have been able to keep my bucket temp down to constant 70 with the frozen water bottles. I took the small fan of because I didn't feel that it was doing much and it was really noisy. I left the shirt on it because I felt it couldn't hurt. So the seal on the bucket is not sealed. When I pull...
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    My first brew. How hot is to hot?

    So it was bubbling earlier and then I put it in the water to cool off. Now it seemes to have stopped bubbling out the air lock. Do you think it is the rapid change in temp, or maybe its just the seal on the bucket I have? Do I need to stir it? Thanks again, I really don't want this beer to turn...
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    My first brew. How hot is to hot?

    Thanks for the quick reply. This is about 30 hours after adding my yeast. We had a storm early today so the humidity of the air spiked and the temp got up quick. Not sure apple flavor would be a bad addition to this beer so I'm not to worried if that's all it will be. I have been adding ice and...
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    My first brew. How hot is to hot?

    My wife and parents got me a brew kit for an early birthday present. I when to brew up my first extract batch and started looking into information on how to do it. I live in a hot area and my house is swamp cooled. I was originally worried about the house being to hot for brewing because the...
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