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Is there any interest in starting a homebrew club in SW Michigan? Meeting in Watervliet? If so let me know...

I am looking for a pair of NHC tickets... Thanks

Anyone try the recipe on the AHA website for their SO VERY CHERRY WHITE ale? Just curious if it is any good? here is a link to it...

Since the temp sensor that comes with the eBay Temp Controller is smaller than the standard temp probe on a LOVE controller I needed a thermowell that was not over sized. If your building a Brutus 10 and using the ebay controller, then this should interest you. I came across some info on...

I have a question about Mash pH and brewing with a specific water profile (e.g. Burton on Trent). I had my water tested by Ward labs. And I put the results into EZ water calculator and that tells me the additions to make to get my Mash pH based on malts used. I understand that... Now if I...

I have a couple of these eBay temp controllers and I am looking to upgrade the temp probes to something longer.... I am looking at the ones at brewers hardware...I've been chatting with them...but they can not confirm they will work... The temp probe that comes with the eBay temp...

I am building my Brutus and I have a pair of temp controllers I bought on eBay. I want to lengthen the cable and I would like to install panel mounted connectors. I am not too familiar with these type of temp probes....other than I know the Sensor type is NTC (10K/3435)... I assume the...

I am fermenting my first attempt at Mead. I am doing a black raspberry. My LHBS owner owns his own Meadery and sampling some of his stuff really got me interested in trying this. I added 3# of orange blossom honey to a gallon of water and one cup of raisins. I pitched 2.5g of Red Star Cote...

I am heading up to Seattle this week and wonder...what should I check out for craft brews? I have a rental car..sooooo......free to go anywhere... Thanks!

I came across a thread where someone gave a McMaster Carr part number for a thicker lid o-ring that helps seal the lid leak...and I can not find it again... This is not for the standard o-ring #9452K218 but for a thicker one similair to what williams brewing sells....does anyone have the...

I have a brand new, still in the box (never opened), Jagermeister Tap Machine. This is the newer JEM model which is colder, and smaller...I am asking $250 for it. prefer local but would ship..it is heavy...at least 50lbs....

I want to harvest yeast from what was left over from my cream ale (WLP001 California Ale) I just kegged. I have poured over all kinds of web sources and I am still a little confused... I bought a stir plate and an 2000ml flask so i can make yeast starters. Additionally, I was thinking of...

I needed to get my CO2 filled and I picked a place near me out of the phone book called A Barr Carbonic Gas in Lyons, IL. When I pulled in I saw hundreds of Corney Kegs stacked. When I went in I asked the guy if they sell used kegs and he said yes..$15 each...but won't sell more than 5 at a...

Just finished converting a Frigidaire 5.0 cu ft freezer...three Perlick taps, and built the collar out of maple....all done in my apartment... ;) Installed love controller as well....

I have a 5 gal batch of Kolsch coming off primary fermentation and getting ready to rack to secondary...I kinda decided I would like to add a hint of orange to it....can I do it when I rack to secondary? If so...how much? I did not use any orange during the boil....

I just made a batch of beer and I bought a White Labs 029 Ale Yeast and pitched it...there was a little yeast left in the vial... Can I use that to start another batch of yeast for future use? If so how? Can I just fill a small sterilized jar with water, priming sugar, and add the small...

I am brewing from a kit (5 gal) and I bought bottled spring water... Since about 2.5 gallons of water will be used during the boil....does it matter if I add the rest to the boil?...or is it OK to add the balance of the water to wort once it is in the fermenting bucket straight from their...

I always wanted to try brewing my own beer. I only really love craft beers and seek out micro breweries in my travels... My father brewed his own beer when I was a kid...He also made wine and his own soda...Soooo....I was at a garage sale yesterday and they had a beer making kit still in...