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  1. dinks

    Magic Chef keezer

    Yup, another keezer thread.... I got a 10% off coupon from homedepotmoving.com and decided to grab the $199 7.2cu freezer that they had. Its not the best freezer for this task but it will do what I need. If it was a tad wider you could fit 4 cornies in it, but I can only mange to get two in...
  2. dinks

    PSI question

    I finally got all of my parts together last night and got the top seal in my keg to stop leaking. I just transfered my light wheat ale to the keg and attached the co2 bottle up. I set it at 8psi and stuck it in my garage which is about 50-60 degrees right now. Should be in the 40's next week...
  3. dinks

    Ball or Pin?

    Is there any advantage of getting one style keg over the other? Or is it as simple as there are more ball lock kegs available?
  4. dinks

    Issues with my Cider

    I am very new to this and I am looking for some help. On 10/01/07 I began a raspberry cider. I used 100% apple juice, 30 ounces of raspberries (non frozen) and 2 table spoons of sugar for sport. I use the mead slap pack yeast that a local homebrew supplier recomended (I cant remember the...
  5. dinks

    Clarity?

    Are there any tips or tricks for getting cider clearer? I've only had my batch going for a week so maybe I am just impatient but is there anything I should plan on doing to give it more clarity?
  6. dinks

    peptic?

    At what stage should this be added to a cider? In the secondary or just before bottling?
  7. dinks

    First batch, need advice.

    Been lurking here for about a week or so and myself, my neighbor and two of my friends all went down to the local home brew shop and got our kits this weekend. Gonna have a little friendly competition. Anyways, I did a light wheat (kit) on saturday and I am wondering if my game plan is sound...
  8. dinks

    Strongbow clone?

    Hey all, kinda new to this but I just made my first batch of beer and I want to start a cider to surprise the wife. She really likes Strongbow but I am unsure what type of cider it is, (sweet, dry, ??). Anyone have any suggestions on how I can go about making a similar cider? Whoops, just...
  9. dinks

    Yeast starter?

    How important is it to make a yeast starter? I am getting ready to do my first brew (buying ingredients tomorrow) and want to make sure I do it right the first time. Also anyone have a good link or guide on how to make a starter?
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