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I have been brewing for awhile and have my AG system dialed in to stay in the high 80's for efficiency most of the time. I just got an Oktoberfest Lager AG kit that has all the grain mixed and crushed. When I punched the recipe into my Beersmith I'm going to end up around 1.076 for my O.G. but...

A few weeks ago I was making a starter for an upcoming brew and I began to think, wouldn't it be cheaper to make starters with wort from grain than from DME? Just for grins I built a SMaSH recipe to use up some cascade that's been sitting in the freezer, but instead of a 5.5 gallon batch I put...

A few weeks ago I set out to brew another batch of Edworts Bee Cave Kolsch, since the first 10 gallons I made disappeared so quickly. Ordered my stuff from Midwest but couldn't find the option to send an ice pack with my yeast. When it arrived the yeast was super warm. I made a starter to see...

One of my pin lock disconnects is leaking, not at the post, but on the disconnect where there's a slot for a screwdriver to take it apart. Upon further investigation, I realized that somewhere during the cleaning and sanitizing process I lost the gasket that helps seal it. I've tried looking...

Hey my name is Dave and I just got started home brewing this year and I've already done about a dozen different extract brews. Already searching for an AG set up. Even got a couple carboys of Edwort's Apfelwein fermenting!