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Hello just received my first kit and I've read the instructions about heating the 2.5 gallons of water up an adding the syrup and specialty grains and then top off with cold water to reach 5 gallons . But can I just heat up 5.5 gallons then add the ingredients and continue ?

Just got done with wiring this up , thinking of a way to test it some how ... Pretty easy all I had to do was read this forum , cut and drill holes and bend wires done !!

Thanks just picked up some 12/3 wire for like 46 cents for 2 ft of 4 wires cheap yay ! Thanks agian

Quick ? What gauge wire should I get ? Some one said no less than 12 gauge ?

Stc - 1000 20 gallon SS pot

Drinking a bomber of this local beer that I havnt had , and really awsome citra aroma and smooth for 9.4% decent .

Hydrometer, racking cane , 16 oz star San , temp tape and Carboy brush , and yesterday I ordered another ball lock keg some stoppers , PBw , and auto siphon !!! Hoping to be brewing my 1st batch by mid jan

Yeah me and wife thought it was pretty funny !! Awesome

Saw this was newly added to my stores beer selection , thought it would be tasty , I'm not tasting the vanilla at all ! Wish I could get my hands on some of y'all's guys beer !

Right now just some jack D single barrel , but I got two bombers each of a barley wine and a old English ale aged in makers mark barrels !!! Gonna save those for a bit

Thanks lots , so maybe wrap it in a dark bag or cloth to block the light , then keep it in the bottom of a cold closet since its winter ? Then put into fridge in summer to keep it cool still wrapped up ?

Hello , new here and I just got two bottles of barley wine from a local craft brewery , I've herd on here some beers get better with age ? I'm gonna drink one bottle this year and I'm thinking of saving the other one for next year ? Where and how should I keep them ( if I can with this style ? )

Don't know , but it was in a "upscale " part of Alabama , I guess I didn't want to seem like a boozer to the kid even tho he was prolly the same age as me . Lol this hobby is addicting !!

Well you know you are a new home brewer when you ask the guy at Barnes and noble for home brewing books and you ask it in a hush tone and start feeling shady ! Lol . Just happend

Doing some one on one R&D with Sam Adams cream stout , pretty decent , also saving my bottles for bottling !

A ball lock keg (The first of many !)

Yeah I figured I didnt want to go with a mr beer kit seems so easy and I would want to be able to learn the ole natural way with all grain . So ur saying if I want to do 5gl batches I need a 15 gl pot ? Thanks man , I got a book ( extreme brewing ) ( from the owner of dog dish head ) and I...

Just starting to get into brewing and was wondering about equipment and maybe some one can hook me up with a equipment list ?

Hey I'm about to start buying equipment to start brewing later this year , I've herd of all grain and then the liquid extract brewing , I want to start with all grain becouse it seems to be better and natural , can anyone give me a equipment list of what stuff would be the best neccacery...