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    5 Gal Kettle, 13lbs of grain, am I screwed?

    Gainfully unemployed and just graduated! However, I realized it would take 4 hours since this is all grain and my resolve weakened. Ill just finish my beer and go to sleep and do it tomorrow! ya! Thx for your help btw
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    5 Gal Kettle, 13lbs of grain, am I screwed?

    Lol, we both had the same idea. I LIKE IT. its 12:17 here. Wonder if i feel spry enough to start it now..... who knows.
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    5 Gal Kettle, 13lbs of grain, am I screwed?

    So as I figured it, i AM screwed. Thought: I actually do have more than one kettle..... could I just split the wort into two kettles and boil them bastards on my stove until I get the 5 gallons. I was planning on a 90 min boil anyway. I just had a 10oz hallertau hops addition at 30 min. I mean I...
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    5 Gal Kettle, 13lbs of grain, am I screwed?

    Hey guys, I was all psyched to try my first batch when i ran into a problem. If my calculations are right I can't do my recipe of grain because it requires too much water in the mash and sparge. I have a 5 gallon kettle filled to the top. I realize Partial Mash may have helped my problem, but...
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    Water TOO pure?

    Scratch that. CALCIUM Chloride and Calcium Bicarbonate
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    Water TOO pure?

    I live next to a crystalline lake, so I get super pure stuff here. http://www.ivgid.org/client_uploads/ccr_2012.pdf. proof of water report. So from what I can tell, I am lucky to have this stuff. Good to know, I already have all my grain mixed so the different batch boiling for the grain...
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    Water TOO pure?

    Hey all, I am hoping someone can clear my dilemma up for me. I am preparing to do my first all grain batch, I started studying and realized the importance of water chemistry. Using John Palmer's Excel sheet and information I determined that my water sucks for making anything but Pilsners...
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