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As I said above, I havent bottled yet just racked to the secondary.

Hi. I just racked my first brew to the secondary after 1 week. It is An American Amber Ale kit. Tho og was 1.042 and the fg was 1.015. if I'm right I think that calculates out to 3.4 abv. Will the alcohol content continue to increase in the secondary? hey it doesn't smell bad. I guess that's a...

After shaking and aerating the wort I added the rehydrated yeast about and hour ago. I forgot to stir the yeast in I just poured it on top. Is it to late to shake the carboy or stir. Thanks

Just checkin in to say hi from N.J.. Making my first batch tomorrow. It will be American Amber Ale kit from Brewers Best. Ive been gettin a lot of good info from this board. Hopefully it will all work out.

Since you are going to be handling all the sanitized tubes and syphons and all of that is liquid hand sanitizer good enough? Thanks

The aeration thing does have me a little concerned so while I have you here I have a couple more questions. My pot has spigot but no kind of false bottom or anything. If I drained it from the spigot through a strainer into the carboy would the spigot most likely clog? Would that be better for...

Hi. I am going to be brewing for the first time tommorow night, An American amber Ale Kit. I have a 10 gal pot with a turkey fryer burner and an immersion chiller. My question is even though the Brewers Best instructions say to boil 2 gal of water would it be better to boil all 5 or even more...