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    It's been said before: don't brew drunk!

    Yesterday, had been drinking before I started brewing. Measured pre-boil gravity and it was really low. Said screw and added LME to add sugar. I forgot to adjust for temp! It was pretty much right on the mark. I carried on, figured we'll see how it turns out. Got worse: I also forgot to put...
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    Best Way To Control Temp

    I just ordered a low voltage heater in an ink temp controller. Will put the heater and carboys in a cupboard in the garage and plug heater I to temp controller. Will monitor closely for a while and maybe get a small fan to circulate air. Am looking forward to seeing the difference it makes...
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    Lots of fermentation stuck at 1.020

    This just happened to me, a red ale stuck at .02 for a couple weeks. It restarted when I gave the carboy a slight shake. I then cleaned a racking tube and swirled up the yeast cake and it has started right up again and is slowly chugging away. Was pretty careful not to introduce O2. Try...
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