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  1. Pinhead

    Still Bubbling after 30 Days

    Doing a Mad Hatter clone that's been in the fermenter for about a month now. Dry hopped it about a week and it have a reading of 1.022 after a week its still bubbling at about one every 5 sec. Current reading is 1.20 per Beersmith it should end about 1.012. Don't want off favors from dry...
  2. Pinhead

    rehydrate dry yeast?

    I've used the rehydrating instructions in the dry yeast sticky for my last two batches. For the past 4 years have just opened the package and dropped the yeast in. I brewed two days ago and rehydrated the yeast, I've had no activity in the air lock so I opened the lid and nothing is going...
  3. Pinhead

    Brew day from Hell. Stuck sparge

    Without a lot of details, my braided steel supply line collapsed during yesterdays mash causing a stuck spurge. After a few attempts to get it going again, I had got about 2 gallons down before it completely shut down. I ended up putting a little of the grains in a strainer at a time and...
  4. Pinhead

    Help with Citra IPA

    I'm trying to convert a receipt from Midwest for "Hop Cult" into an all grain version. I've never tried this before and could use some help. I wouldn't want to screw up one of my favorite beers. Here's what's on there wedsite. Bow before the hop gods and tremble, ye mortals. A single...
  5. Pinhead

    Did I ruin my carboy?

    I stored my carboy with Oxy Clean in it. Crystals from the oxy clean are now stuck on the bottom of my carboy. I normally use a towel attached to a treaded rod in my drill to clean my carboy's but it wont remove the crystals. Tried putting bleach in no luck. Put more Oxy in no luck either...
  6. Pinhead

    Problems with Regulator Pressure release valve

    I took my tank in to get it refilled. It was my first time and I did not take the value off, they removed the value and now whenever you hook it up the pressure release value leaks from the hole in the side. I compared it to my other valve and the plunger does not appear to be returning all...
  7. Pinhead

    Pitching on Yeast Cake

    Yesterday I pitched a new batch of beer on top of a yeast cake of a beer that I had just moved to the secondary. Its bubbling along great and started with in an hour of pitching. This seems a lot easier then washing etc. There must be some down side to this, What are the issues and how...
  8. Pinhead

    Kegging Problems

    I have my first batch in a keg. I'm having problems holding pressure. First I had loose fittings fixed that, Now the attachment that goes on the corney appears like it maybe leaking a bit. Its sticking on the keg I can't it off with out prying it off. Yes I know to pull the collar up...
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