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    Calcium Chloride and Gypsum

    Just started. I am new to all grain and trying to start off slowly but I guess that didn’t happen. Just didn’t understand when to add them. Guess I need to do more reading. Everyone here is so quick to respond and very helpful. First place I come when I need help. Thanks again. Have a beer...
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    Calcium Chloride and Gypsum

    Thanks. Sorry I was a pain and confused you. Appreciate the help.
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    Calcium Chloride and Gypsum

    Sorry it was home brew supply.
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    Calcium Chloride and Gypsum

    Directions don’t say much and are confusing.
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    Calcium Chloride and Gypsum

    This is home brew supply all grain crazy hazy ipa
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    Calcium Chloride and Gypsum

    Directions said if using reverse osmosis water it is recommended to add them.
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    Calcium Chloride and Gypsum

    Directions just say 60 min so I was assuming it was in the boil. Should it be in the mash? That is why I am confused.
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    Calcium Chloride and Gypsum

    Should these be put in at start of boil or flame out? I am confused. This is a hazy iPad
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    Low Attenuation

    Wow. I can say I learned a lot today and it as all thanks to you guys. Appreciate the help. Looks like I need to start looking at Brix now instead of SG if using the refractometer. I feel better now about the beer. I was confused because the beer had a great fermentation. Good krausen and...
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    Low Attenuation

    Huh. I never knew that. Thanks everyone for the awesome help. Will need to read up on this issue. So if it finished at 1.011 all is good right?
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    Low Attenuation

    Yes using. Refractometer. Why won't it give a good reading with alcohol? Should I test with a hydrometer?
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    Low Attenuation

    Thanks dmtaylor. I have a WL 810 San Fran lager yeast pack I can add. Should I add the yeast and increase temp or just add yeast.
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    Low Attenuation

    8 lbs Rahr 2-row pale 1.5 lbs Briess Caramel 60 1 oz German NB 60 min 1 oz German NB 15 min 1 oz German NB 5 min 1 oz German NB 0 min
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    Low Attenuation

    So I brewed a California common two weeks ago. Been in the primary the whole time. OG was 1.045. Racked to secondary after two weeks and gravity reading is only 1.025. Has the fermentation stalled? Do I need to do anything or let it set? Was at least going to let it sit in Secondary a week...
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    Lautering?

    That is what I thought but just needed another voice of reason. Thanks for the help.
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    Lautering?

    I am running my mash and after about a half gallon of running I am still getting really small fines in the running a. Are this ok to have in the boil kettle? Not a whole lot.
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    Two hearted ale clone

    Thanks Juno. I like your advice. I might make those adjustments or maybe brew as is and use your notes to maybe adjust on another try. Just one question. There really isn't any instructions on dry hopping so I was gonna do primary for a week an dry hop in secondary for a week. Do you think...
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    Two hearted ale clone

    So I was given this recipe for two hearted ale. Wanted to get your opinions. OG 1.073 FG 1.017 Alcohol 7.2% IBU 70 Color 7 8 lbs golden light dry malt extract (60 min) 1lb Weyermann Vienna 8 oz Briess Caramel 20 8 oz Beiess Carapils 1 oz Centennial (60 min) 1 oz Centennial (15 min) 1 oz...
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