Recent content by watermelon83

I had a similar issue. Ended up going through hours on the phone with support until they came out and replaced the LNB and all the hardware between the LNB and the hopper. No issues since.

Will karma get you for saying nobody likes me? I need to read up on this karma stuff. My post was very tongue in cheek, sorry if it came across as a serious attack.

If you tighten the lid like a real man, it won't leak. Mine doesn't.

I would look a bit more into what pressure is recommended for 5' of whatever size line you have. I have 12' lines and 12psi is just about right.

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Thx ncbrewer!

Sounds like me. When I want to be.

I think you're doing this wrong, too nice. Next time give him the answer that is wrong for some reason he is too simple to grasp. Then work on the whatever drawing u know is right. When whoever screams at him comes screaming give them the right one.

I have a 20G Concord with a basket. I can brew 10g batches with ease. My system has 2.5" of dead space under the basket. The only trickey part is judging how much water will result in a good mash and a good after boil volume.

Honestly, I think that is a simple wet mold. If the hops had been saturated in beer it would not have happened. Since the mold had food below and a dry environment above the beer line to grow, it did.

Do you have any proof of the highlighted portion, it goes against what I would consider to be reasonable sense. I just want to know it's not. Edit: the pressure thing is obviously silly, but pure C02 is still heavier then normal breathing air. Every time I've racked the secondary kicks...

Please see my edit.

Just used "Flagship" in my first batch of Centennial Blonde. Shook the can for a few seconds right out of the fridge. Opened it a moment later to a very loud pop. Fraging yeast everywhere. Even with the shaking I ended up dumping a slug into the fermenter. I would recommend opening these over a...

If you have foam there's certainly enough gas to push water. My guess is it's leaking out elsewhere, lid or stopper loose perhaps?