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I made my batch in a 6gal. carboy and racked it after 4weeks in another 6gal. since that`s all I have. My question is: I have some space left and was wondering if I should top this off ? I`m guessing it`ll take between 1/2gal to a gal. I was planning on using the same juice I started out with...

O.K. has anyone tried these no boil kits and if so what`s the poop on `em and which ones are the best ? I might as well try this once. Burch :mug:

Anyone know where I can get Tree Top Apple Juice in Florida. I`ve got to try this apfelwein wine everone`s raving about. Burch :confused:

I made my first batch of an India Pale Ale. Just got finished bottling. I`ve got 28.00 + $9.00 shipping for the beer kit and a hell of alot of work for 2 cases of beer. Is this really worth all of the trouble. Theirs got to be a better way in saving costs. Also I need to make more than 5...

Sat. My batch went into the primary fermenter with an OG of 1.060 and was suppose to be 1.050. The FG is suppose to be 1.055. Thurs. I took a reading and got 1.030. Now I had a boil over for about 30 seconds when I was cooking my wort. Did I screw it up or should I leave it alone for a few...

Any ideas on a home made bottle washer. Burch :ban:

Everything went just great until I decided to put the lid on my boiling pot and yep you guessed it, boil over. My wort boiled for about 40 min. before that. Man what a mess. Thank goodness the wife went off with my sister. I managed to clean everything up before she got home. I got my pale...

Is is o.k. to use the dishwasher for cleaning equipment. The water temp in one is really hot and has to be a good cleaner. The reason i`m asking is I was a little concerned about the blue speckled stock pot i`m using. If this is good to use what kind of soap should I buy.

I made some apple cider. I bottled some of it in a wine bottle and some of it in beer bottles. The wine bottle cider is great and the beer bottle cider is flat with hardly no taste. what happened ? :tank:

I really hate the idea of cleaning and sanitizing 12oz. bottles. Is their any reason I couldn`t use 1 gal. amber jugs for bottling. Burch :tank:

Do you strain the wort into the primary fermenter or not ? Burch :tank: :tank:

Just want to say thanks for letting me in your forum. I`m new to this sport and look forward to gaining some great info from you fine folks and fellow beer drinkers. I have`nt even started my first batch yet but i`m collecting my equipment and can`t wait to taste my first home brew. I`ve spent...