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bobby_m is right. the majority of your problems are coming from air flowing around the gasket of the smaller tube of your autosiphon. the way to fix this while racking is to pour some wort down the larger tube. that way wort, rather than air is flowing around the gasket and up your racking...

not sure if any of you are still having this problem or not. i know EXACTLY the problem you are/were having. the beer comes up the autosiphon, it hits the rubber gasket then is forced to flow up the smaller racking cane inside of the larger tube. the problem is that the rubber gasket does not...

Thanks for the tips everyone!! I'm not sweating it at all. If the batch turns out bad then oh well. I've also read of posts before on the thread that talks about brewing mistakes and how HARD it is to ruin one. I have a 2nd fermenter so I'm going start another batch in 2 weeks. I can't believe I...

Well after reading countless posts and expanding my knowledge of brewing i took on my first brew last night. i ordered an IPA from brewers best, as well as a bunch of equipment last week. overall the brew went well but i did plenty of mistakes along the way. here they are. 1) i used a...