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I agree... air lock activity is a sign of fermentation... I don't think anyone is trying to deny that. However, no airlock activity is not a sign of a stuck ferment. I think that is what everyone is saying, and so, that air lock activity is not the best indicator of fermentation. If it...

From all I can find on the colonna capper it puts that indentation on the caps and you can see the inner circle made with the magnet in the crown. 45 bottles have the indentation...

after I racked off the cake I was probably about half a gallon short. I filled 48 bottles and had about an inch left in the bottom of the bucket (unfortunately I didnt have anything else to put that beer in but it sure was tasty :drunk:). link to a pic, hopefully you can see the difference...

And... no one as mentioned time... how much time you spend on your hobby. It is time well spent but time is extremely valuable

Thanks I will give this a try. So far its only the 3 bottles... I am going to keep my fingers crossed.

I didnt check gravity, my first brew so I didnt have a hydrometer at the time. I left it in primary about 5-6 weeks. the city of vision? well I guess if the blind can see... lol :ban: :edit: oh and this was a brewers best red ale kit and I used the priming sugar pack that came with it...

So... last weekend I bottled my first brew. So, it being my first I of course basically cant stop peeking in on them. Today I noticed that the caps on 3 of my bottles have gone from concave from my colonna capper, to bulging and convex. They have been in the bottle 7 days, and these are the...

Congrats. just bottled my first one last night/this morning

Kelly's Brew Pub in Albuquerque but that's a LONG way away!!

"I don't always drink beer, but when I do..." edit cheap in bulk at costco... :drunk: