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  1. jhlfrty

    Problems with my first kegging venture!

    1/4" ID 1/2" OD I had to buy new lines, so I just bought the same as what was already on there. I sure hope its okay, otherwise I have 88' of useless beverage tubing!
  2. jhlfrty

    Problems with my first kegging venture!

    6 days ago I attempted to keg for the first time. Recently bought a second-hand kegerator setup with 2 corny kegs. Double checked all of the parts, cleaned, sanitized, leak tested, everything is great. Unfortunately 6 days later, I still haven't had a glass of anything but foam! My steps...
  3. jhlfrty

    What is growing on my grapefruit?!

    If this is the case, should I move to bottling sooner to prevent is from further interacting with the beer? I was going to let my secondary go for another week or so. Any benefit to bottling early, racking from under the fruit, and hoping for the best?
  4. jhlfrty

    What is growing on my grapefruit?!

    That is what I was hoping. Considering that I racked on top of the fruit and also transferred a fair amount of the trub, there should be a decent amount of the original yeast in there. About 12 hours after the transfer, my airlock started moving and has been going more than i expected for...
  5. jhlfrty

    What is growing on my grapefruit?!

    I washed the grapefruit vigorously with water. The knife, cutting board, and bowl I placed it in (and my hands) were all sanitized though. I was unsure about if I could use my sanitizer (starsan) to sanitize fruit. After the fact, I realized that there are a few other methods I could have...
  6. jhlfrty

    What is growing on my grapefruit?!

    Hi All - I am in the midst of brewing an American Pale Ale kit purchased from Midwest. After about a week of first fermentation, I took a hydrometer reading and a taste. I was coming in about 1.5% ABV lower than the kit should have been. The kit said that first fermentation should last 7-10...
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