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    Concerned!! Infection!! UPDATE.

    Hello all update from yesterday. Stalled fermentation moving to a warmer area! Thank you all so much for your response
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    Concerned!! Infection!!!

    Stalled fermentation for sure!!! Moving to warmer spot . Thank you much gonna send update pic
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    Concerned!! Infection!!!

    Thank you for response
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    Concerned!! Infection!!!

    hydrometer thanks for responding I will send update
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    Concerned!! Infection!!!

    Hey hotbeer I used a hydrometer for readings. basement temps probably around 68 70. 5 gallons total quantity .Not going to dump for sure. I will check later today. I am used to seeing airlock activity within 12 hours but this time not til at least 24 hours. Thank you for your response i will...
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    Concerned!! Infection!!!

    Hydrometer THamks
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    Concerned!! Infection!!!

    hello all! I brewed "MADE" ! a Muntons American amber 7 days ago. I had bucket in basement and noticed it was taking very long to see airlock activity... wrapped blankets around it and looked like fermentation took off. lock was still active today i opened to get gravity reading and saw...
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    Hello from new jersey!!!

    Hello all its been quite a while since I've brewed. My in laws moved in with us in December and my father in law is big into making wine so we set up a nice little brew shop in basement. That bein said i bought a hazy ipa kit from Muntons. I could not believe how easy it was to make. Never...
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    Danby conversion to dual tap question

    Wanting to convert single tap to dual tap. original tower is 2.5 inch base. looking to do 3 inch base. Does any one know how to take out the white plastic gromet that original tower screws into? any info is much appreciated . Thank you Enjoy
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    Ideas??????????

    Hello fellow brewers realatively new to brewing been at it for about a year and 3 months. 9 batches under belt with extract kits from northern brewer and brewers best. I'm not an IPA type drinker brewed amber ales kolshes nut browns and did a pumkin brew which was my worst too sweet! Any...
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    White Specks??

    Whew I was a little worried thanks for the reasurance!!!
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    White Specks??

    Hi all I brewed a blond ale and let sit in primary for 2 weeks then racked to carboy its been 5 days and I see small white dots or specks sitting on top. No other action beer is just laying still. All my gravity readings were right on. the first brew I did I did not notice this. Is this Jake...
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    after 2 weeks no carb

    Thanks for the advice!!! I must learn patience Revvy you are right!!
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    after 2 weeks no carb

    Bottled an american amber 2 weeks ago 5 gal batch with the 5oz priming sugar added as directed.Opened one last night taste great but little if any carbination.??? whats up??
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    bottle sanitation question

    Thanks guys I think I will buy a better sanitizer instead of no rinse cleaner such as starzan. The spray bottle seems easy and i have read about it on this awsome site!!!! I only have 2 brews under my belt , an american amber which is still conditioning and a blonde ale in primary. I am...
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    bottle sanitation question

    thanks for the feedback!
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    bottle sanitation question

    Hi all, i use a no rinse sanitizer the kind you put 1 tablespoon to 1 gallon. I filled up a spray bottle and give 2 sprays to the inside of a cleaned bottle and shake any thing left out of bottle. Does this seem sufficient enough prior to bottling?
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    Racking question?????

    after reading many threads on ths site ive decided to let the brew sit in primary im thinking about 3 weeks to a month, from what I understand it seems that when you have a stable fg (for at least aweek) with no changes the beer is done fermenting?? This is my 2nd batch and find the whole thing...
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    Racking question?????

    the gravity is 1.016 right in range of directions. I am thinking of letting sit in primary for one more week.
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    Racking question?????

    I brewed a brewers best imperial blonde ale 1 week ago bubbling has slowed down to about a burb every 2 minutes. I wanted to rack to glass today (i understand that many peopl dont rack to 2ndary) I have the equip so why not. Is it too soon to do this? will it harm the process? any info is...
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