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  1. shamrockdoc

    Don Younger R.I.P.

    Rest in Peace Mr. Younger. Portland will miss you and all that you have done for the craft beer scene. http://brookstonbeerbulletin.com/r-i-p-don-younger-1941-2011/
  2. shamrockdoc

    Simpson Golden Naked Oats?

    What is a good replacement for Golden Naked Oat? Can't seem to find it local and I don't want to wait to order it. So HBT what say you?
  3. shamrockdoc

    Portlandia

    This show is funny as hell because it's true. So very true The dream of the 90's is alive in Portland.
  4. shamrockdoc

    Hop Rocket Owners

    I got a hop rocket for X-mas and want to use as a randal. Is there anyone out there that has this set up for this and is willing to share pics and parts # and/or locations of parts to intergrate this into a kegerator set up? Thanks in advance!
  5. shamrockdoc

    Brew Belt

    So I've got a 5 gal Wit in the primary for about 4 days and its temp is in the 66-68 degree range with wyeast forbidden fruit yeast. I have a brew belt and have been reading that to get the fruit notes of said yeast I need to have it in the 70 ish range. My question is can I apply the belt to...
  6. shamrockdoc

    Aeration Set-Up

    Here is what I just set up this up for my brew day. O2 was free from work and stone was a gift. Just wanted to share.
  7. shamrockdoc

    Explain Stuck Sparge

    Ok at work so I can't post recipe but I was doing a Wit last night. Grain bill was 9.3lbs strike water was 11.63(12)qts @ 163 to make the mash 150 degrees. Mashed for 90 min preboil weight was spot on for 72% efficency. Mashtun is a DIY model with my screen being a SS mesh from a hose...you know...
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    Question about DIY stir sticks

    Has anyone made and used DIY Stir sticks or rods with there DIY stir plate? Thanks in advance and I used the search button
  9. shamrockdoc

    Overpriced LHBS

    Its sad that this place here in Tacoma(Lakewood) Wa has these outrageous prices for brewing! 30 bucks for a brew belt 8 bucks for ball-locks? Everything they sell is double what you can find on the interwebz. I'm perfectly happy driving to Portland to get my brewing supplies.
  10. shamrockdoc

    Dry-hop in Keg question

    Say I have these items here laying about. Could I in essence use the brass fitting as a weight for dry hopping in a keg thats ready to be served?
  11. shamrockdoc

    Expired yeast?

    I have a WLP570 Belgian Golden Yeast that i found in my fridge. It has an expiration of Oct 10 10. My questions are this. Is this yeast still viable? Do I have to use this immediately? Can I keep this for another month then make a starter with this? Thanks in advance
  12. shamrockdoc

    Apartment Fly Sparging/Wort Chiller

    Look I'm not trying to reinvent the wheel here and I did not come up with the concept but I thought I would post this for apartment PM/AG brewers in need of solutions for there confined space.
  13. shamrockdoc

    lost a gallon of beer in fermentor?!

    I posted this here cuz im not a smart person but i recently brewed a hefeweizen partial mash style..i compensated for grain absorption and evaporation during boil. I had a final of 5.5 gal in fermentor pitched my starter and after aggressive fermentation was over i peeled and quartered two...
  14. shamrockdoc

    My beer has no flavor

    Ive brewed two beers and according to my SWBO they have no flavor. I did a Wit and it has no flavor I did a brown ale and still no flavor. Why am I not getting any flavor?
  15. shamrockdoc

    Help I cant stop my beer from leaking

    I cant stop my beer from leaking out of a brand new dual tap as soon as i hooked it up it started flow a small but steady stream out of the tap i have push the handle back and hold it back to stop it HELP ME PLEASE IM BEGIINNING TO HATE THIS KEGGING
  16. shamrockdoc

    New Tap Handles

    Just got some new tap handles in from beertapguy I think there the ****! I recommend this guy for all your tap needs
  17. shamrockdoc

    Kegging a Wit

    I was wondering about this due to the fact that we all enjoy that cloudy look in a wit do I A) Secondary in the keg then cold crash and force carb etc etc etc or B) Secondary in another carboy for X amount of time then rack into the keg and complete above tasks. I'll remain quiet to await your...
  18. shamrockdoc

    newbie kegging rant

    ARRRGH I just got another bottle of CO2 and thats already in the red ! GRRRRRRAAAAAAAAAGH! .......ok ..ok .....ok I survived Fallujah and Najaf I can handle this right yes ok then .....tighten all leads and post ....ok check .....we shall see in the morning .......grrrrrrrrr
  19. shamrockdoc

    The Road

    Just watched this movie and all I can say is that I am now considering stockpiling food, weapons, ammo, water and all the kit needed to survive without eating people. Cormac McCartneys book and now the movie will scare the bejesus outta you.
  20. shamrockdoc

    Sasquatch

    Did any of you craftbrewers make it to the Gorge this weekend for the kicknest ass music festival !? SWMBO and I did and was the beesknees kids ! :fro::ban::tank::drunk:
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