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by Steven
Tue Apr 03, 2007 3:41 pm
Forum: Techniques, Methods, Tips & How To
Topic: Bottling
Replies: 4
Views: 9138

Bottling

I read someplace about putting your bottles in a dishwasher before bottling, but I forgot the basics. Do I still have to sanitize after, what cycle, and any other info would be very helpful. I would like to bottle in a 2L growler (Grolsch type top), do I need to do anything different then with a reg...
by Steven
Sat Mar 24, 2007 11:52 am
Forum: Brewing Science
Topic: IBU numbers
Replies: 3
Views: 19361

IBU numbers

is ther a rule of thumb for these numbers? What do the numbers really mean, the higher the number__________, and the lower the number means___________________. Please fill in the blanks, so I can try to get up to speed with some of you better brewers.
by Steven
Sat Mar 24, 2007 11:33 am
Forum: Ingredients, Kits & Recipes
Topic: Boil volume
Replies: 2
Views: 6668

thank you, I am using a big enough kettle, and a wort chiller
by Steven
Sat Mar 24, 2007 11:05 am
Forum: Ingredients, Kits & Recipes
Topic: Boil volume
Replies: 2
Views: 6668

Boil volume

[color=darkred][/color][b] Does it really make a difference if you use a higher boil volume than the recipe calls for? for example I bought a kit and it calls for a 2.5 gal boil, can i just use a 6 gal boil?? :?: [/b]