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  1. SnowRaven

    pH Meter Calibration

    So what meters are recommend? (I am leaning toward the milwaukee - Model MW101) From the discussion Hach PocketPro+ $110 (best place to buy? Looks like direct) Replacement pH probe is $67 Thoughts on the below Milwaukee MW101 pH Meter w/Battery $80 (2 point) - BNC pH Probe Style...
  2. SnowRaven

    Helles Bock "Hellofa Beer" - Bock Maibock/Hellesbock

    My end goal is to make a batch close to Spaten's
  3. SnowRaven

    Water testing

    You have a link?
  4. SnowRaven

    Helles Bock "Hellofa Beer" - Bock Maibock/Hellesbock

    Any further work done on this?
  5. SnowRaven

    Iron in the water? Looking info how Fe effects the mash

    So if my thinking is correct DI (De-Ionized) pure water would not be desirable either from the above comments Makes me curious on how or if the solubility of brewer salts and buffers are affected when the water is zero TDS pure
  6. SnowRaven

    Could use some advice, please

    If I were to start with a basic one for water quality purposes is there a list or FAQ? Where would I find yours? One other basic question, What metals do I not want on my water? I assume Fe is a big no? Will an iron curtain (bubble column) remove too much of the good minerals? My well is an...
  7. SnowRaven

    Could use some advice, please

    Ajdelange What is the best calculator to use in your opinion? for mash and water ?
  8. SnowRaven

    Iron in the water? Looking info how Fe effects the mash

    Is there information out there on how Fe Iron effects the mash and what levels are desirable? I have been reading up on water Chemistry in Brewing but have yet to see this addressed. Any Basic Comments? I Looking for sources that are reliable for further research. Or is it as simple...
  9. SnowRaven

    Homebrewtalk for Windows Phone?

    Yeah it just shows Brazil on my I phone Did find the dedicated app, it looks like tapatalk but annoying I have to use the HBT app and not tapa
  10. SnowRaven

    Homebrewtalk for Windows Phone?

    I can only find HBT Brazil on Tapatalk on the IPhone, I got it working on the IPAD?? ANy Idea the proper search terms to use? Tried HBT with and without spaces
  11. SnowRaven

    pH Meter Calibration

    3 point would be good for high pH and low pH testing correct? ( my pH in a reef tank wants 8.3-8.4 ) Where here we want around 5.X Let me know if my assumption is correct
  12. SnowRaven

    Water testing

    Looking for suggestions for the best place to have water tested near Milwaukee Wisconsin?
  13. SnowRaven

    Water choice? Well or RODI TDS=zero? Home testing kits?

    Saw the water primer, where is the best place to send water for testing near WI? Looks like a pH probe is handy?
  14. SnowRaven

    Water choice? Well or RODI TDS=zero? Home testing kits?

    What is the best test kit or method to determine brewing water quality? Is it worth owning a pH probe and water quality kit? I have an artesian well on my property, we do process it thru a iron curtain (bubble column) I would be using this water pre softener. I do have a 5 stage RODI as a...
  15. SnowRaven

    Mix and Matching Cans of Extract

    As I prefer the taste of Ambers and IPA's or Weiss These were an Xmas present from a non beer drinker So the Octoberfest is the closest to my taste I am not a fan of Light beers (piss H20 ;) ) Trying to avoid making something I will not drink LOL So anyone have a comment on what I would...
  16. SnowRaven

    Mix and Matching Cans of Extract

    Seems to be working now Thinking the American Light and the Octoberfest might work
  17. SnowRaven

    Mix and Matching Cans of Extract

    So I got these 3 cans for Xmas (have a northern brewer 2 glass carboy setup with chiller & 8 gallon Mega Pot 1.2) all above cans of extract and hopps yield 2 gallons Oktoberfest American Light Mexican Beer Going to be using California Lager Yeast from Wyeast (as I am...
  18. SnowRaven

    Coil Wort Chillers what to buy?

    Went with this 98$ + shipping Heavy Duty 1/2" x 50' Copper Immersion Wort Chiller http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B004D4MTZI/?tag=skimlinks_replacement-20 Based my choice on Data From Jaded Brewing (love the hydra idea) going 50 feet on 3/8 just slows you down, you need 1/2"...
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