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  • Brett Yeast Starters Started by jeepinjeepin
    I am stepping up some Brett cultures. I'll share what I've done and you can either learn something or teach ...
    2 Likes 15 comments Most recent by FuzzyApril 2015Home Brew Help Line
  • Lacto from grain Started by jeepinjeepin
    I'm shooting from the hip here. I've read a little and listened a bit... Let's grow some lactobacillus! 15g of ...
    8 comments Most recent by jeepinjeepinApril 2015Home Brew Help Line
  • OH NOES! INFECTION! Started by Fuzzy
    So you think you're infected? First, calm down. Put the lid back on and step away from the fermenter. We ...
    3 Likes 66 comments Most recent by ThymOctober 2014Home Brew Help Line
  • Need Help Brewing Beer? Started by scoob
    Brewing beer or Homebrewing is an endless learning process. I like to think of it as a long walk, from ...
    171 comments Most recent by ThymJune 2014Home Brew Help Line
  • Calling all IPA Jerks, Started by Fuzzy
    I need some advice. I'm probably going to brew my caramel honey EEPAH tomorrow, but I'm stuck on the hops. ...
    55 comments Most recent by ceanntNovember 2013Home Brew Help Line
  • better late than never Started by Thym
    Finally transferring that belgien to kegs. The sampla tasted f'ing awesome. I hope the kegged result is at least half as ...
    26 comments Most recent by scoobSeptember 2013Home Brew Help Line
  • Brewing a Maple Brown ale. Started by Redman
    Hey, all! New to this site. I was wondering. I'm brewing a maple brown ale, as the title says, and ...
    2 Likes 15 comments Most recent by frydogbrewsMarch 2013Home Brew Help Line
  • How many Calories in my Homebrew? Started by Thym
    This question came up in a different discussion, but I thought I would post the answers in a new thread. Being ...
    10 comments Most recent by C_BFebruary 2013Home Brew Help Line
  • picnic taps and mold. Started by Thym
    I've always pulled my picnic taps apart and cleaned them between switchovers. But there were a couple that had been ...
    26 comments Most recent by scoobJanuary 2013Home Brew Help Line
  • Anyone know if these are for 3/16 or 1/4 inch beer line? Started by flyfisherwes http://www.kegcowboy.com/index.php?dispatch=products.view&product_id=190 It doesn't say on the site and I want to go ahead and order asap.
    1 Like Answered 38 comments Most recent by C_BDecember 2012Home Brew Help Line
  • What the crap is this? Started by C_B
    This is a picture looking up from the bottom of my glass. It came out of a keg of apfelwein ...
    10 comments Most recent by ceanntNovember 2012Home Brew Help Line
  • How much kettle trub do you have? Started by flyfisherwes
    How much wort do you have left in your boil kettle after transferring to fermenter? I really don't know ...
    3 Likes Answered 50 comments Most recent by JayrizzleApril 2012Home Brew Help Line
  • What do you do if you overcarbonate in bottles? Started by flyfisherwes Just pour it and swirl it a bit til the carbonation dissipates?
    Answered 14 comments Most recent by frydogbrewsApril 2012Home Brew Help Line
  • Fruit Puree gravity Started by BenS
    Back in December I brewed a RIS that I added 5lbs of strawberry puree to primary. I got the puree ...
    Answered 9 comments Most recent by BenSFebruary 2012Home Brew Help Line
  • does DMS age out? Started by frydogbrews
    i brewed my premium lager awhile ago and for whatever reason, it came out with a bunch of dimethyl sulfide ...
    Answered 11 comments Most recent by ThymJanuary 2012Home Brew Help Line
  • Does this look normal? Started by C_B
    Oatmeal stout. It was in primary for two weeks. The basement cooled off so I brought it upstairs, checked the ...
    Answered 11 comments Most recent by C_BJanuary 2012Home Brew Help Line
  • Force Carbonating Question Started by Thym This discussion was created from comments split from: TKT - No Holds Barred.
    12 comments Most recent by C_BJanuary 2012Home Brew Help Line
  • Yeast Starter Question Started by Thym This discussion was created from comments split from: TKT - No Holds Barred.
    5 comments Most recent by jlwJanuary 2012Home Brew Help Line
  • Possible Infection? Started by Thym This discussion was created from comments split from: Temp controller.
    9 comments Most recent by jlwJanuary 2012Home Brew Help Line
  • Is it ok to carb bottles lying on their side? Started by jlw
    Ran out of room in my bottle box unless I lay bottles on the side I figure its ok but ...
    Answered 3 comments Most recent by jlwJanuary 2012Home Brew Help Line
  • what to do with all of this palisade Started by Thym so, i've got a bunch of palisade on hand... what should i brew with it?
    Answered 6 comments Most recent by BeerEagleDecember 2011Home Brew Help Line
  • What is a good Starter Gravity Started by Thym Want to make a big starter to prop some yeast. What would be a good OG for this?
    Answered 3 comments Most recent by ThymDecember 2011Home Brew Help Line
  • black flecks in my kegged beer? Started by frydogbrews
    so the last few batches of kegged beer seem to throw out these little black flecks that sink to the ...
    Answered 6 comments Most recent by ThymDecember 2011Home Brew Help Line
  • lager weirdness Started by frydogbrews
    my recent lager that i made and lagered for 3 weeks tasted like really skunky heinekin when i tasted it ...
    Answered 5 comments Most recent by ThymDecember 2011Home Brew Help Line
  • Ball-Lock Quick Disconnects: Exploded View Started by Ace_Club
    A question recently came up in another thread about how a quick disconnect was to be reassembled. I figure that ...
    2 comments Most recent by djsethallNovember 2011Home Brew Help Line
  • I totally fd my beer, dude. Started by C_B Help Dj, help!
    3 comments Most recent by C_BNovember 2011Home Brew Help Line

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