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    Stir plate magnet orientation

    Magnet size and orientation make a difference. Check out my post here: https://www.homebrewtalk.com/showthread.php?t=525583
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    Stirplate discoveries

    Having finally come up with a stirplate that I like I thought I'd document what I've learned/discovered in case someone may find it useful. I've bought one stirplate and built 6 or 7 (lost count). The purchased one is from Stir Starters and it works well, but only with flasks 2L or smaller...
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    UH OH... Fermentation explosion. Help/pics

    Bacteria don't crawl...they travel on air currents, dust, etc. Ie, they can't crawl up the tube and infect your beer. About the only way your beer could become infected from what your Mom did (btw, take her to dinner) is if there was bacteria on the part of the tube inserted into the stopper...
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    Yet another newbie yeast question

    I agree with BlueHouseBrewhaus' post. Let me expand a little, after first saying that I haven't used dry yeast for 20 years...I'm a fan of Wyeast smackpacks and propagating with starters. Yeast should definitely not be an after-thought...they are as important to a good result as any other part...
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