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    How much less extraction using hop bags..vs

    tea bag for 60 min? If i understand correct. i used a small guage wire and hang it on the brew kettle. then it just does its thing and i can pull it out with the wire. edit: nevermind i understand.
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    How much less extraction using hop bags..vs

    yeah that would work. trial and error i guess. if you pull the bag out and its tight you know u didnt leave enough space. not the best answer but the best i have:D
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    yeast washing tip

    mason jars. i use this process https://www.homebrewtalk.com/f163/yeast-washing-illustrated-41768/ i'm curious about the vials because i think it would save me alot of space
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    yeast washing tip

    I have them left over from my white labs yeast
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    Beer Stand

    very nice:mug:
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    How much less extraction using hop bags..vs

    I'm not sure there would be much difference if the hop sack is big enough not to constrict the hops
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    How weird am I?

    General chit chat
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    yeast washing tip

    simplest explanation is usually the correct one. ha ha ha.:cross: thanks i didnt ask that question very well but good answer. I was wondering if you wash the yeast into mason jars then transfer or if you put them in the vials at the time of wash. either way about how many vials do you end up...
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    How weird am I?

    Your weird in your crowd. I was weird in mine. Went thourgh the same thing. Eventually you'll find some other weird people to hang around that have the same weird intrest and just like that you'll be normal.
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    Slow fermentation?

    I'm no pro either but I have had this happen once to me. I had a small crack in the lid of my bucket. My yeast was going but I had no idea and also no idea the crack was there so i gave her a little shake moment or seconds later foam was shooting out the airlock.....and the crack thats how i...
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    star san question

    Yes this is normal and no it wont hurt anything. :mug:
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    yeast washing tip

    Yeah that is easier. The only reason I take out all the water I can is that if I wash yeast from a strong IPA I'm afraid Ill get some of the Hop flavors in my next brew. It only takes about 30 seconds or so to suck it out with a turkey baster and just makes me feel better:). Then i swirl the...
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    yeast washing tip

    How do you transfer your yeast into the vials.
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    yeast washing tip

    I dont use a starter with my washed yeast either. I usually through in 2 of them for higher grav. I dont know if this is a good idea, but it seems to be working out alright.
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    yeast washing tip

    Yes seperate the yeast from the water. I use a turkey baster because its what i have:D
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    Water help all grain

    new brew today made sure volume was right 74% eff. best yet. thanks again
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    New to brewing today

    I agree.
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    Drank to Much homebrew Missed the Final Exam

    I hope you learned a lesson.....No classes on Friday
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    the more yeast the better?

    your welcome
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    what yeast next

    thanks im putting it on the list
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