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    Washed yeast starter size

    I am making a pale ale 1.056 It is going to be the sg a. This will be a ten gal. Batch I have 4 pints of washed yeast how much dme and yeast and water do I need to make a starter .
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    Pitching on top yeast cake

    I just racked a 5 gal.pale to secondary I just finished a 10 gal.batch of the same beer I was wandering if I put the yeast cake from the 5. Gal in my ten gal fermenter would it do the job or do I need to add some more thanks
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    To much head space

    I just got a 16.5 gal. Fermenter I just finished a 11 gal.apa I have some concerns about 5.5 gal head space. Can anybody tell me if I leave my beer in there for the full three weeks will I have a problem. Or should I transfer to my kegs after my fg is reached
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    What went wrong

    I brewed a 11 gal. Batch I keaged half of the batch and bottled the rest .the one I keaged was excellent the ones I bottled was good at best has anybody had this problem it was a allgrain porter ?
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    Dry hopping and adding gelatin

    i am getting to dry hopp a batch of ipa and wanted to try gelatin to clear it up when should i add the gelatin .and i will also cold crash this beer
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    05 yeast

    i have brewed about 5 batches of ale using 05 yeast all were arounr 1.050 OG. an only pitched 1/2 pack of 05 yeast and all my FG. were on the mark . but every thing i have read on here people are pitching a full pack. have i been just lucky or what ?
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    fermenting stopped after two days

    i started a ipa sat. mouring the og was 1.051 it stopped today no action in the air lock so i took a reading and it is at 1.021 i used wyeast 1010 do i have a problem ? also i have kept the temp at 65
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    First AG today

    Just finished my first AG today.i would to know what my efficiency was the pro mash print out Said the the anticipated OG should be 1.051 and I hit it on the nose but I over shot on my water by 1.5 qts the recipe said 68% efficiency.so I am wordering what my efficiency was or how can I find out
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