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    Dedicated Grainfather Guide, Problems and Solutions Thread

    Haven't had any dramas so far nads ... the bag hasn't been burnt yet and the base of the boiler is never to much trouble to clean up . I find the Grainfather cleaner does a good job of softening everything up and makes cleaning a bit easier . The next brew I'm going to use a hop spider I...
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    Dedicated Grainfather Guide, Problems and Solutions Thread

    The type of mill doesn't matter , its the gap between the rollers which is the critical part ... in my case 1mm . Sparging works well , but I often add rice hulls to the grain bill when the recipe permits and this aids a better sparge also .... it helps space out the grain and allow a better...
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    Dedicated Grainfather Guide, Problems and Solutions Thread

    Just be careful with your grain crush size mate ... I found once I went over 1mm , my efficiency went south big time and I think it was due to the grain not being cracked enough ....more bruised than cracked you might say . I went back to 1mm and have never had an issue since .
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    Dedicated Grainfather Guide, Problems and Solutions Thread

    I use a brew in the bag bag to line the space between the inside of the boiler and the grain basket to reduce the amount of sediment getting through . If you did this and used a hop sock , then you should capture just about all of it . I know its not always possible , but I use whole hop flowers...
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    Stone and Wood PACIFIC clone

    Hi Guys .... LOVE this beer also and I have just finished drinking a keg of my 1st clone recipe of the S&W Pacific Ale ... and it was a ripper !!!! This is what I did : 1 can of Coopers light malt extract 1 can of Coopers wheat malt extract 1.5Kg's of Ale Malt mashed @ 65 degree's in 5 Litres...
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