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  1. RonB

    DIY mash tun thermometer

    I'm thinking of installing through the side wall rather than through the lid so thats why im asking for input.
  2. RonB

    DIY mash tun thermometer

    This question would probably be answered somehow here if I looked hard enough, but I'm just going to ask it anyway. o_O So, bought myself a 10 gal igloo cooler and a domed false bottom set up for Christmas this year so i can get closer to all grain. As I live in SW Michigan and brew outside...
  3. RonB

    DME sticks to bag, how to add?

    I don't use much DME, but was curious and asked this same question at a recent home-brew demo. Haven't tried this but was told that DME dissolves pretty well in cool water, so you might be able to avoid the mess that way and if it works would be a lot easier to mix in. I would test a little...
  4. RonB

    Seriously the easiest DIY ever for bottling bucket dip tube

    Hey thanks alot for this!! Going to bottle today and was getting ready to go through the hassle of finding a stopper and trying to drill the rubber for the copper tubing. Screw that!! I'm on my way to Home Depot with some pocket change!! OK, I'm back. That took maybe 15 minutes! Went to the...
  5. RonB

    Input on AHA recipe

    Has anyone brewed the extract version of the Ruabeoir recipe that was posted as the recipe of the week on the American Homebrewers web site? It's from the book "Brewing Classic Styles: 80 Winning Recipes Anyone Can Brew" By Jamil Zainasheff and John Palmer. I have a friend who is from Dublin...
  6. RonB

    What style have I made!?!

    Had a suspicion that it may be a wheat but wanted to be sure! Thanks for the input, one step closer to being a pompous, condescending, beer snob! YEA!!!!
  7. RonB

    What style have I made!?!

    This is the recipe I went with including the minor changes from the original. Extract - Wild Dog Days of Summer Ale Recipe Type: Extract Yeast: WLP 008 Yeast Starter Batch Size (Gallons): 5 Original Gravity: 1.063 Final Gravity: 1.012 IBU: 30.8 Boiling Time (Minutes): 60 Color: 8.8 SRM...
  8. RonB

    What style have I made!?!

    Getting ready to bottle Berlbrew's version (more or less) of Oberon567's "Wild Dog Days of Summer Ale". Beginner question is, what style would you call this brew? Would like to know so if I take some to the club meeting, and someone asks me "Whatcha got here?" I don't have to say "Uuuhh...
  9. RonB

    Something for summer

    Thanks for the input. Can't do lagers yet but thats not far off. Kolsh or a blonde sounds good but my wife surprised me thinking that an apricot ale sounds good too! Now, to just find the right recipe! I'll bet there at least 3 on these websites! LOL!!
  10. RonB

    Something for summer

    Hey everyone, Spring is finally here and we are looking forward to summer. I only have two brewings under my belt and both have been kits, which I have been happy with. I want go to the next step and brew one from a recipe so I can controll the ingrediants. Any suggestions for something from...
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