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Both. I originally started with BYO, and then got an AHA membership and Zymurgy started coming. I enjoy both equally.

Your wife has no clue what she got herself in for. You've started ahead of most of us with the 30 qt kettle. I started with a 5-gallon pot... And bought a bigger one within a couple months. Good luck on the first brew. And yes, there's lots of homebrew clubs in the area. Give us a shout if you...

Well, they're not going to be carbed yet, so no worries about releasing pressure at this point. Sample one each day until you feel like you have the carb level you like. Then toss 'em all in the fridge to slow the yeast down. I'd still put them in a plastic tub or something as a precaution.

I forgot to ask... How long since you bottled them?

I'd open and recap them all to vent the pressure already in there. Then put them in a plastic bin with a lid and store them all in a fridge to stall the yeast from eating the sugar. And drink them all up quickly! They're probably going to taste sweet if you stopped the yeast in time. If you...

New Glarus. It's just south of Madison. And Go Bears!

I haven't taken any type of scientific measurements or anything, but before I installed insulation, the outside of the collar felt cold. After installing it, it feels the same as room temp, so I'm assuming it's now more energy efficient. I used 3/4 inch pink polystyrene board. It cuts easily...

That's a great find if you can get them all for $500. Let us know whem you're ready to start selling them. I'm sure you'd have plenty of customers on here.

Home Depot has lids with rubber gaskets for their buckets. 2 buckets hold a sack of grain and stack nicely. I believe I paid less than 10 bucks for 2 buckets and lids.

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