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    Bottling beer after cold crash?

    Just started cold crashing, didnt give any thought to beer temp at bottling time. Although i used i calc to figure out priming sugar based on style and temp of beer i never bottled beer at 40 ish degrees. Will my beet be ok?
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    Dont tell the oxygen police ...

    Well i just had my first bad bottling day. For some godly unknown reason i thought it was fine to dry hop 4 oz of homegrown hops LOOSE in my fermentor. I use spigots in buckets. I thought tbe beer would just "filter" through a little slow. I had to use a pot to scoop up my beer from fermentor...
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    Lager starter

    The starter never did krausen but dis change color from dark to creamy coffee color and smells ok. No sour or vinagery smells so im gonna cold crash it, dump some iny hydrometer and step it up if all seems well. Its just tbe first time i never saw activity from my yeasty critters before and it...
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    Lager starter

    Label says best before july 30 2016 so i guess ill give it a few days to give it a chance to come back. At least i know its possible to savage it thx.
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    Lager starter

    Well its been in my fridge for about two months and idk how long it sat at morebeer before they shipped it to me.
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    Lager starter

    Ive got a starter going 24 hrs now and there is no krausen or even bubbles on top. Did i maybe get some dead yeast? I always do ales but im getting rdy for my second lager ever now with the new fermentation chamber. Never had a problem before with the yeast in over two yrs. wlp 830 german lager...
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    Mucus in lungs after binge drinking

    U know i didnt have allergies for over 35 years then all of a sudden whamo! I coukd harxly breathe due to seasonal allergies. Throat closed so i jad to get a rescue inhaler for a season. Then just as fast ad it came it left. Been fine for the last 4 years. Pretty much anyways. I think our bodied...
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    What got you into the hobby?

    I hot tired of paying 35 bucks case 2 yrs ago and a buddy said " it cant be tbat to make beer" , started doing internet research, found tbis site and off i went. I now do 10 gallon batches all grain and have 10 varieties if hops in tbe backyard. About rdy to mive onto kegging. And i love tbe...
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    I planted 5 weeks ago and nothing...

    Id hate to be the having to pick those all up [emoji23]
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    2016 Hop Growing Thread

    I know exactly what u mean. I went through that last year, ended up going with jute twine that someone on here recomended. I used to use that reg twine for tying stuff up years ago and i dont remember it being so frail as it seems to be today. I think i bought tbe jute twine at ace hardware...
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    Grolsch 1.5L swingtop

    Idk but i use them often. I use same headspace and have no issues. I use a bottling wand . I also use soda bottls 2 ltr and 1 ltr. Im preferential to the soda bottles though. Also some retailers offer similar bottles(morebeer comes to mind) maybe u could price compare.
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    Growing hops in Philly

    Keep us posted what u come up with id like to see it. Im thinking saomething similar in my back patio.
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    So...You Want to Breed Your Own Hops.

    I just sowed a few containers. I still have some seed left fir later but im getting a litttle ancy for spring. I hope i didnt start them too early. Cant wait to attempt to create my own variety. I obtained seed from usda last summer. Seeds been in fridge since. I was starting some stuff for my...
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    My Ugly Junk- Corona Mill Station...

    Thx everyone for the build and inspiration! Heres my ugly junk -
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    Vent hood help

    Dehumidifier/ open some windows, window fan? I brew mine rightnext to window w/ window fan blowing out. Open nearby window for fresh air. Also keep a dehumidifier downthete year round on a preset setting. Idk what u would do if u had no windows. If ur handy, u could make a hole big enough for a...
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    Wife sabotaged beers

    Lmao "bloody sunday ipa" On another note, if the op is still around , buy her some flowers, take her out, make some whoopie, forget about it.
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