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  1. Lochem

    Infection Photo Thread

    This mild i brewed exactly two weeks ago Doesn't look nearly as nasty as some other photos I've seen in this thread.... But it's got a funny too-sweet caramel smell.... And this film.... I used dry S04, OG 1038, FG 1010... any thoughts? Not sure what to do. Doesn't taste very good. But I...
  2. Lochem

    Hop Hog Extract Recipe

    Interesting. I'm wondering about how dish soap may have affected the krausen In the primary. I had none
  3. Lochem

    Hop Hog Extract Recipe

    Johnny How long was it in primary before bottling?
  4. Lochem

    Hop Hog Extract Recipe

    absolutely reasonable. you should never feel the need to apologise for your homebrew!! horses for courses (isnt that how you aussies say it?) the HH is a really good taste to clone so why not go for it! please update how it turns out. thanks
  5. Lochem

    Hop Hog Extract Recipe

    did you follow the same extract recipe? im wondering how you got such a low OG.... :huh:
  6. Lochem

    Safbrew F2

    thanks. wasnt sure wha to make of the ad i saw, but you have clarified things now :) cheers
  7. Lochem

    British Ales Comp - 25 May

    Just thought i would ask who will be going? i would like to attend... PS was good to meet everyone last wednesday, thanks for the warm welcome :beer: PPS if its alright, id like to submit, and ill register as part of the club on the compmaster. i know i haven't yet paid member dues, but im...
  8. Lochem

    Kinda new & eager to learn!

    Hey that's alright, thanks. I'm not surprised about the low efficiency, bags are difficult to squeeze everything out if
  9. Lochem

    Kinda new & eager to learn!

    Oh ok. Because in the ghetto system videos there is a heating element inside the bucket that doubles as a HLT/boil kettle, that's why I was asking. Thanks
  10. Lochem

    Kinda new & eager to learn!

    Hey Goomba- had another look last night at the videos of the ghetto bucket method. I'm probably gonna head over to Bunning s and pick up what I need to get this done. It all makes much more sense now. Just curious how strong (wattage etc) is the heating element that you put in to the hot water...
  11. Lochem

    Hop Hog Extract Recipe

    I would try it before the month is up. Try it every now and then and you'll get a good idea of what the yeast is doing
  12. Lochem

    Safbrew F2

    Has anybody used this yeast and what can you tell me about it? I see it advertised as having "the perfect profile" for bottle conditioned/cask conditioned beers. Is it a gimmick product?
  13. Lochem

    Hop Hog Extract Recipe

    Thanks for sharing, looking forward to hearing how it goes... Have you used that yeast before?
  14. Lochem

    3 Vessel System

    Very interested to see how this turns out. How much are you planning to brew in each batch and how often will you be open serving beer? I.e. every night? How much do you expect to go thru on a regular evening?
  15. Lochem

    2014 Rhizomes for sale - Cascade & Chinook

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  16. Lochem

    Hop Hog Extract Recipe

    Does your thermostat have manual temp control? If not, get an Elitech stc-1000. Google it. Best thing you can do for your brews.
  17. Lochem

    Hop Hog Extract Recipe

    Johnny, do you have any kind of temp control in your setup? Or is your bucket/ferm vessel temp fluctuating?
  18. Lochem

    Hop Hog Extract Recipe

    Absolutely. Had the same experience. And imagine that happening on your first brew ever.
  19. Lochem

    Hop Hog Extract Recipe

    - indeed I dry hopped the same as his recipe - dry hopped on day 8 - started cold crash on evening between days 10-11 - bottled on day 14
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