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Sorry for the late reply. Mine works no problem. The seal is quite tight when it's screwed on; I can still turn it, but there's resistance.

4oz of oak chips (and assuming 5gal batch) is a heck of a lot, so that's not a surprise.

I dunno, not using a thermometer might land him in some hot water. I'll see myself out :fro:

Not going to beat around the bush - that sounds awful.

Chevy Nova?

Hello

Hello

Hello

Doh! Here I thought it was Harry Potter.

I've used fresh orange zest in beer; I add it with approx 10 minutes left in the boil. Works nicely.

I think today along has tripled the post count from the past 2-3 weeks. Hi!

ftfy

Use the manual handle or attach a power drill... Is there something I'm missing here? Part of the question lost in translation?

All-grain feels more "authentic". I like that. I'm more able to say "I made this" when talking to friends. I find that with AG you're more able to brew true to style. With extracts you can come close, but you'll never get as light-coloured a beer (if making a pilsner, for example) as with AG...