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About to start a brew and instead of cooling to ~70f immediately after boil I am going to place the wort in my temp. controlled fridge at 65f. I am uncertain if it would be better to transfer from kettle to conical immediately after boil or just place the kettle in the fridge. Will the...

I have been trying brewing for a few years off and on now and have never been pleased with the final result. So far all brews have been extract based on very simple recipes from this site so I can play with variables. I always have the same harsh taste and a while ago I took a bottle to my...

I have a few Firstone Kegs, atleast that's what the bottom of the keg says, that need their posts replaced. I created a socket to fit the posts but one was too tight after cleaning and I ended up breaking both pins off the post. I am confused as to what post I need. I have seen on some...

So today was 7 days since i Pitched yeast. I went to drop trub out of my conical and forgot to pull the blowoff tube. It basically siphoned the tap water from my bottle back into the primary. I was looking down at the bottom of the conical and heard aboul 1/2oz of water enter primary. Tried...

Hey guys I need some input, I brewed up a brewer's best kit imperial blonde. The brewing process went perfect according to the instructions and let it ferment in a conicle til it reached the final gravity. FG took 10 days and we immediately moved to keg. (later read that I should probably...

I am not satisfied with my first brew and trying to understand a little more about the process. Me and a buddy used Brewers Best dunkelweizen kit and brewed it according to their instructions to the T. At the time we did not have a hydrometer but now we have purchased one for future brews...

Ok so I previously had the issue of the fluid line just being gas and it turned out I had my connections on backwards. Now that I have fluid flowing and have had it sitting on co2 for almost a week and a half, I am still uncertain if my system is correct. The kegerator is set at 35-36...

Ill start from the beginning but I really need some input. Me and a buddy bought the brewers best dunkelweizen kit and brewed it up to the T being unbelievably anal about sanitizing and cleansing everything we touch. Left in conical for 6 days, dropped plug, then continued in conical at room...