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So I picked up a couple of 50' rolls of 5/8" OD X 1/2" ID copper tubing from Home Depot very cheaply and was thinking of making a CFC. I like the fact that I would have full flow of wort through the CFC for whirlpooling, and the chance of plugging the chiller with pellet hops would be mitigated...

I pull my water from a shallow well (~35' deep) on my property and send it through a sediment filter, water softener & finally a carbon filter to drink/brew with. Something I've noticed is a harshness in my lighter beers, but my darker beers (Ambers, Porters, Stouts, Dark Milds) all come out...

Typically I'm pretty OCD about cleaning my kegerator lines/taps/faucets. I will fill a keg with 2 gallons of hot Oxiclean (a Base) and flush the lines, after which I'll fill the lines with a StarSan solution (an Acid) and flush again using that same keg. This Base/Acid rinse helps to break...

Figured I'd pass this on, I don't use Cornies so hopefully someone can snag a few kegs at a decent price. Great for Brewing Beer at HomeGreat for Brewing Beer at Home

http://www.forrestwhitesides.com/node/49 Props to Forrest Whitesides, I heard this on Final Gravity Podcasts yesterday!

Not mine - In Polk, OH. http://akroncanton.craigslist.org/app/1909792521.html

I brewed my first batch this weekend, it's a Rainbow Red Ale Clone. 10 Gallons Total, 4.5 in a 5gal Sanke, and 5.5gal in an 8gal Sanke to ferment. I rehydrated my Safale S-04 yeast and pitched, then added the appropriate amount of FermcapS to prevent a Beersplosion. I came home from work the...

Hi all, I'm a noob when it comes to Home Brew but have been reading quite a lot and am excited to brew my first batch. I am planning on a full boil on a 5gal batch, but am at a loss as to what to brew for my first batch. That being the case I thought I'd ask the experts. ;) I'm going to...