Hey folks, Just a quick note to announce this months meeting will be held on Thursday, February 15th at my house in Concord at 7pm. I would like to devote a...
The 13th Annual Littleton Homebrew Competition will be held Saturday, April 14th from 5 to 10pm at the Continental 93 Travelers Inn (Exit 42 of 93). The...
... Not all free beer is good beer. Miller Lite? Bud Ice? Even if you paid me, I don't think I could drink those or their friends. -- TARogue (Linux user...
My LHBS (Kettle to Keg) was out of StarSan, so I picked up a jar of C-Brite. C-Brite is supposed to be a cleaner and a no-rinse sanitizer. The single use...
Hey Tom Here ya go C-Brite 1 lb jar Handy single-use package makes 2-gallons Chlorine bases no-rinse sanitizer .4ounce per gallon. .4 Oz per gallon So almost...
I should've stopped after the 4th time I hit my head on the ducts. I went through many hoops to get sanitizer and then instructions for use of the C-Brite I...
That's funny (well not really), but I had a similiar experience yesterday botttling my cider. I only had 2.5 gallons but none the less it was messy. For me it...
I ran across this on craigslist, Ed said I should share this with you guys in case any one is interested. Says its based in Plymouth. Home Brew, homebrew,...
This guy has about a hundered left. If we get 13 they will only be $12.50 and I can pick them up next week. I am in for 4, any one else? Next step is brewing...
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... I could go for 2. ... I need to remake my stout, and I'm planning my first all-grain, maybe this weekend. (Just a simple pale ale. 8# US 2-row 1# Crystal...
Two questions: What's the name of the beer store in COncord? Capitol something? Who was it that wanted the sleeve portion of my broken autosiphon? Thanks! Tom ...
Tom, It is Capitol Convenience, formerly Mamos market. Its right after Domino's pizza next to the Gaslight. Mary's actually on the cover of the Concord Monitor...
I got a 2 gallon rubbermaid cooler (round) with a drain spigot to use as a mash-tun for my partial mash recipes. Whilst at the hardware store I was going to...
Hey Tom I have a Converted Keg setup and do 10g Allgrain and have brass all over the place on my pumps HLT ect and have never had a problem with it. If you can...
I agree with Brian. In a perfect world you would use stainless but people have been using brass for years. I am not sure about temperature issues but I know...
... OK, thanks! Tom -- TARogue (Linux user number 234357) Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. -William Arthur...
Thanks to everyone who replied. I ended up using Palmer's recipe (from "How To Brew") and pickled the brass. I know it's not necessary, but it's easy. Tom -- ...
... If you'd like, we can meet on Friday at Capitol Convenience and I'll give you the sleeve. Anytime would be fine, except 2:30-4:00 when I get my son from...
If anyone wants to see how things turned out, I put some pictures up at the groups yahoo site of my minimash brewery. Tomorrow I hope to actually get started...
... all over the place on my pumps HLT ect and have never had a problem with it. ... will pull ions off the copper and helpthe wort. ... which I cant recalloff...
Tom, 150F is a mash temp that will work fine for your mini-mash setup. Dry beers are mashed around 148 and sweeter fuller bodied beers will be mashed over 150....