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by BrentD
Tue Jan 16, 2001 11:31 am
Forum: Brewing Problems, Emergencies, Help!
Topic: Bubbling hasn't started
Replies: 8
Views: 13127

It did

It took about 24 hours but it started and didn't stop for a week. I did another batch and used Edme yeast and it started 2 hours after it was pitched and stoppen a little more than a day later. Thought it was going to blow the air lock off. I don't know if that is good or bad.
by BrentD
Thu Jan 04, 2001 10:19 am
Forum: General
Topic: What is a good S.G.
Replies: 1
Views: 5659

What is a good S.G.

I am brewing my first pale ale and I have an initial S.G. of 1.046. Is this adequate or should I use less water next time for a higher S.G.?
by BrentD
Wed Jan 03, 2001 12:36 pm
Forum: Brewing Problems, Emergencies, Help!
Topic: Bubbling hasn't started
Replies: 8
Views: 13127

More yeast

I will pitch another pack of yeast tomorrow. Should I pull out a sample of the wort and start the yeast in the wort or use just worm water????
by BrentD
Wed Jan 03, 2001 11:47 am
Forum: Brewing Problems, Emergencies, Help!
Topic: Bubbling hasn't started
Replies: 8
Views: 13127

Slow Fermentation

It was the yeast that came with the kit. So, I should pitch another pack of yeast???
by BrentD
Wed Jan 03, 2001 9:28 am
Forum: Brewing Problems, Emergencies, Help!
Topic: Bubbling hasn't started
Replies: 8
Views: 13127

Bubbling hasn't started

My wort has been in the primary fermentor for 36 hours and I haven't noticed any activity or bubbling in the cock. It is my first brew and I am sort of anxious. I used an Ironmaster kit with the yeast that came with the kit. It is a bit cool here. How active will the bubbling become and should I, at...