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  1. M

    Teflon Tape on Regulator

    Thanks for the knowledge! Next time I change out the bottle, I'll make sure to remove the tape. Seems like there is nothing to gain by having it on that connection and it carries a small amount of risk.
  2. M

    Teflon Tape on Regulator

    I had a small leak on my keg and was curious why my pressure regulator wasn't keeping the pressure up. So I went to the instructions thinking that I missed something. I stumbled across something interesting... In all caps, in the section where it talks about attaching the regulator to the...
  3. M

    Finally opened the lid on my first batch and took a picture

    Hey, I can understand the whole "I like to know what's in my sausage" comment. My wife is the type that buys only all natural or organic foods at the store.... so I completely understand the thought of wanting to know what you're ingesting. As others have stated, Star San is simply Phosphoric...
  4. M

    Low efficiency on 1st All-grain, help?

    Looking at the picture, it looks like the "cone shape" and channeling on the sides was due to some whirlpooling that occurred. I would suggest moving the hose around occasionally while your are recirculating. It appears that it was sitting against the side of the tun, causing the mash to swirl.
  5. M

    Conversion and OG

    My eff in beersmith is indeed set at 75%. And I had JUST under 5 gallons in the fermenter.
  6. M

    Conversion and OG

    I've been discussing some of my failed attempts with my local brew shop and he said my issue has probably been my conversion. I'm still a little confused on how to calculate this. First question: If I hit my OG (or close) does this mean that I hit my expected conversion? My most recent...
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