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    Co2 pressure inconsistent

    Keg carbonated perfect. I set the regulator to 5psi and pours fine. After 2 or 3 it slows down and the pressure drops to zero so I have to mess with the dial until it gets right again. I did get the cheapest kit off eBay.... Is it a bad regulator? There are no leaks and will hold a consistent...
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    Hydrometer

    Do you have to use the test cylinder that they come with? I just finished a strong ale with 20.25lb of grain and my OG is showing as 1.064, should be closer to 1.092 with 70% efficiency. I broke my test cylinder that I always use with my hydrometer so I found a glass that was similar in height...
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    Final Gravity

    I did my second AG brew and have a question. I brewed on Saturday (Blue Moon Clone) and it was fermenting fine showing a good amount of action. I used coopers dry yeast and if was fermenting at 65-66F. I did not see any action today, so because my first AG did not work out so well I took a...
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    Stuck Ferment

    I did my first AG about 3 weeks ago. 6lb chocolate wheat and 4lb pilsner. OG was 1.042. Fermentation started strong for about 72 hours and then slowed down to almost nothing. I didn’t get to excited until it stopped completely, at FG 1.022. I re-pitched the same yeast, Nottingham(not the 11/2012...
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    Efficiency Calculations

    I am new to all grain so I was trying to use all the technology I could for help. I was using the following programs: Brewmate for PC Sparge Pal for Iphone Brew Pal for Iphone Each one told me a different efficiency for my mash. My recipe was a simple wheat that I substituted with...
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