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    When to put in the Fruit?

    I was thinking about adding lychee fruit to one of my next brews... *whats a good type of beer to add fruit to? *What should I do to the fruit before placing it into either the primary or secondary? Thanks
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    R.cane and Secondary Qs

    Thanks for the quick response guys! I might also add that the gravity is at 1010. So im going to put it in the fermentor tomorrow!:mug:
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    R.cane and Secondary Qs

    I've never done the secondary fermentor thing so I have a question or two if you dont mind :drunk: -How much of the bottom yeast should I look into getting inside the secondary? -How do I use my racking cane? -How long should I wait to put from primary to secondary? (right now its been 7...
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    Too Soon?

    can anyone answer that for me?
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    Too Soon?

    well check this out: I just remembered that I have one of those 5gal water tubs that they put into the water coolers. I really like the way I can bottle using my primary fermentor so I was thinking that I could siphon the brew from the primary into the new tub, then clean and sanitize my...
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    Too Soon?

    I have a tap at the bottom of the fermenter and a little bottler which i place in the tap and only poors once it hits the bottom of the bottle. :)
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    Too Soon?

    So is it cool to let it stay in the primary fermentor like this without doing a secondary? Also, is it a good Idea to swoosh it around every now and then?
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    Too Soon?

    Well, I started my second brew on Sunday (a red ale) and added my yeast (Wyeast) sunday night but I was a little tipsy from a party so I accidentally only put in the yeast part without puncturing the nutrients. The next morning I woke up and saw what I had done and I just pitched in the...
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    Brewing w/o 5gallon pot

    I have a 5 gallon fermentor from coopers.com.au and .5 oz of chinook... Im starting now, we'll see what happens...i'll definately stir a lot though
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    Brewing w/o 5gallon pot

    I am using these instructions so far: http://www.u2canbrew.com/homebrew_basics.html With this Ingredient Kit: http://www.u2canbrew.com/red_ale.html Thanks
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    Brewing w/o 5gallon pot

    All I have is a 2gallon pot in my kitchen, and the instructions I have say that i should top off a pot with 5.5gallons of water after stirring in the malt. What can I do if I do not have that large of a pot?:confused: Thanks
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    Adding a lil something

    Im pretty sure strawberry ale would taste pretty strange comming back up:drunk:
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    Adding a lil something

    -Beer shops??? I dont know of any beer shops around here, I have done all my shopping online and will probably get another beginner type amber brew next from the same coopers site. I have yet to try my first brew which is a light ale but I am very excited. It has been in it's secondary...
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    Brewing Beer?

    Im sorry to be such a noob but what exactly is a carboy? drilled stopper? and racking cane?:confused:
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    Brewing Beer?

    Is it possible to make wine using a beer making kit like the Coopers Micro-Brew Kit that I have? If so, how? Thanks
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    Adding a lil something

    Im what you would call a noob in beer making. I got a cooper's beer making kit for christmas and made my first beer which is still in the bottles but is comming along without a hitch. Im looking forward to making an Amber beer next from the same package MakeBeer.net - Order Now Now if all...
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