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    My first lambic

    I'm interested in brewing a fruit lambic and was wondering how to do it. I've read an article where someone put some brett beer in after fermentation to infect it. Would this work with Lindemanns framboise?
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    Wort on yeast cake.

    I'm planning a little run of some pales and ipa and I'm gonna try adding the new wort to the previous yeast cake. Any tips or suggestions for this method? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew
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    Bottle conditioning chart

    Does anyone know where to find a good bottle conditioning chart? I've still just been adding the five ounces like the kits came with and it seems a little much for some of my beers. Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew
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    Nitro Beer Gas

    I just finished another batch of Peanut Butter Cup Stout and just got my new stout faucet. I got it carving now with just co2. I'm planning on getting some nitro mix this weekend. Can i force carb with beer gas? Ive heard the nitro won't absorb into the beer. And what kinda pressure should i be...
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    Shirron plate chiller

    Just purchased this and texted just with water so far. But how do you get all the liquid out after use? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew
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    Not beer related but beer equipment.

    The family just upgraded to a bigger above ground pool and I'm looking to heat it. Does anyone think filling my keggle and boiling water with my wort chiller in it and pumping the pool water thru it would be an on idea? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew
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    Preparing fruit for beer.

    I was planning on adding some peaches to a saison I just brewed and was wondering what is the best way to kill any wild yeast or bacteria in the fruit. I was told by midwest supplies that freezing will not kill it all and to add potassium metasulphites to take care of it all. Does anyone have...
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    Lubricating my grain mill.

    Anyone have any suggestions on what to lubricate the rollers on my grain mill with? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew
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    Wiring questions??

    Trying to wire this electric motor to an extension cord for my maltmill. Can anyone break this down for me? I'm not the best with electronics. Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew
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    Power up my grain mill.

    Ive been using my malt mill for a few batches now and wanna make it easier to use. my power drills won't turn it. Has anyone ever rigged up one of these to an electric motor? What kinda horse power does it take to power my mill?
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    Bottling bucket

    Did a batch of root beer in my bottling bucket. Still has a slight smell of root beer. Will this transfer to my beer? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew
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    Water levels?

    Got a 70 quart cooler and I'm trying to figure out how to know how much water I got in it without scoring it? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew
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    Alcohol in the soda?

    So how much alcohol comes from the carbonating process in bottled soda? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew
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    White labs viability

    I got a saison yeast the other day that was use by 3/25/14 (today). I was wondering how good this yeast could still be. I plan on doing a starter. Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew
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    Stopping fermentation

    I was planning a peach saison and wanna make sure to stop fermentation before I add the peaches in the secondary. What is the best way to stop it so the peaches natural sugars don't get fermented? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew
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    Fermentation smells like old eggs

    Did a wheat beer yesterday and the fermentation smells really weird. What could it be? Please don't tell me anything bad. Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew
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    Hop spider

    I recently built my own hop spider with just some lag bolts and PVC. But when I tested it out the PVC warped and gave off a burnt plastic smell. I went to ace to find something a little more heat resistant but the only thing that looked good as a possible sub was galvanized duct pieces. Does...
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    Stir bar getting thrown

    Just got a stir bar for my homemade stir plate. Before that I tried a some homemade stir bars. Everything I have tried just grown tho. It stays on at the very beginning when it starts slow. Is there a way to slow down my fan even more to keep it from getting thrown? Sent from my iPhone using...
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    Soaking oak cubes

    I'm planning a honey bourbon barrel wheat beer, has anybody use a honey bourbon to soak oak chips before? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew
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    Honey bourbon barrel wheat

    I'm planning a honey bourbon barrel wheat with honey in the boil and bourbon soaked oak cubes. Has anyone ever soaked oak cubes in a honey bourbon like wild turkey american honey? Sent from my iPhone using Home Brew
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