The heavier the beer the more yeast it usually takes. it will ferment but it will take longer. i would try to do a starter, a glass jar and priming sugar will do. Just keep it lightly covered. and start it a day or two before you plan on pitching it.
I'm also in Afghan land, i have purchased almost everything to go full electric. Too much down time it let's me surf and buy stuff.
When i get home it will be like Christmas followed by a building frenzy.
Another pay day and another order from Brewers Hardware.
I ordered 40 silicone tubing and the rest of my fittings. The only good thing about being over here is I can save my beer money to buy beer making equipment. I noticed that Darrin has now listed the BCS 460 for sale now and the BCS...
Here is notice for Brewers hardware,
Big announcement! Brewer's Hardware has acquired the assets of Embedded Control Concepts, and will be the exclusive provider of the BCS series temperature controllers. We are very excited for this new direction for the product. Brewers Hardware offers...
One thing I noticed is I uploaded my original diagram, it has some flaws here is the correct version.
This design is different than most because I'm using on off pushbuttons instead of three way selectors. It takes more sss'rs but I think it looks cleaner on the control panel.
The buttons and...
Now that Brewer’s hardware purchased BCS I know Darrin will get the components back in stock, and the BCS web site will get revitalized. I'm over here until May so I’ll be watching your build with much interest and envy. Many photos if you can. Everyone’s input has allowed me...
This is what I've been designing. But my touch screen has to interface with a lap top or tower so it can talk to the BCS. Does your touchscreen have a processor or grahics card built into the touchsreen. I was planning on having a hidden mini to work as the interface but htis ould be easier...