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  1. Daztrout

    newbie: one or two stage

    Hi Sause, If you're just starting out skipping the secondary is usually not a problem depending on what you're brewing, i.e a basic pale ale. Are you looking at kits on the web or at a homebrew shop? It's been my experience that most kits come with a single stage fermentor and a bottling...
  2. Daztrout

    Sanitizing

    Bleach has a nasty effect on the protective layer that makes stainless steel so corrosion resistant. Bacteria AND rust, yuck!
  3. Daztrout

    the smell of fermentation

    A friend of mine told me that he once brewed in his driveway...some people in his neighborhood called the police saying he was brewing up meth. Too much of "60 Minutes" can be a bad thing!
  4. Daztrout

    Home brewing parties

    This would be a great time to do it. November the 6th is "Teach a friend to Homebrew" day. Check out this site http://www.beertown.org/events/teach/ for info.
  5. Daztrout

    Sanitizing

    Hi also first time posting. I feel that if your just starting out house hold bleach is the way to go due to the fact that it's cheap and effective (just don't use it on/in stainless steel). Once you start getting into kegging etc I would then look into using the off the shelf sanitizers. DT
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