Cool pictures.


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I will also add that when you take your readings, make sure it is floating freely in the tube and not touching the sides. And there are multiple scales on the hydrometer. You want to use the one that is for specific gravity. It looks like the picture below. You’ll take a reading prior to adding yeas...

That’s awesome. It be more awesome if your buddy got into classic cars!!!


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Good to hear your success. It really is satisfying when you can make beer that you like well enough that you don’t have to buy beer at the store.

Well done. And it only gets better as you learn and brew more.


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Welcome to the Borg. Brew on!!


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Yup, saw the picture on the other thread. You did the right thing by putting them in the plastic container. That surely reduced your cleaning time.


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Welcome to the Borg. Brew on!!


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That’s exactly what I’m getting at. Increase your efficiency setting a couple percentage points on your next batch and see if you finish closer to what the software says you should. Something is getting you better efficiency. Maybe it’s the crush, maybe it’s fresher yeast, maybe it’s the yeast nutri...

What kind of brewing software are you using? If your getting these results consistently, you can always adjust your brewhouse efficiency on the software to match your last few results. Then, use the new efficiency number in your next few recipes and see how they compare to what the software is telli...

Welcome to the Borg. How does it taste?


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Your application has been officially accepted!!! Welcome to the Borg. Keep up the brewing, ask questions, answer questions, and just sit back and have a beer with us.


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I bought these for myself, so they are kind of Christmas presents. Kind of like the Buick commercial; To me, From me, it’s just what I wanted. Anyway, as a child, we vacationed in Wildwood, NJ. They have a huge boardwalk. There was a dime pitch game that you won glasses if your dime stayed in them. ...

Welcome to the Borg. Hope your first batch is good. And remember, it only gets better the more you brew!!!


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Happy New Year. I’m making teriyaki wings and drinking my newly tapped Pale Ale. We’ll also have some shrimp with various cheeses, dips and crackers.


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Sorry to hear of your loss. I’ll have a drink in her memory tonight.


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