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TC2642
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by TC2642 » Wed Sep 17, 2008 2:40 pm
I use youngs yeast aswell. It'll still ferment out too a loony strengh, just use the apple juice if you don't want 'crazy medicine'.
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Next brew - PA
Brew after next brew - IPA
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youngbrewer
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by youngbrewer » Sat Sep 20, 2008 10:25 am
ok here goes
Demijohn: CHECK
Airlock: CHECK
Cider Yeast: CHECK
Apple Juice: Get it to day lidl own yes?
How much yeast do i use they are in 5g packs
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Chumsky
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by Chumsky » Sat Sep 20, 2008 10:50 am
youngbrewer wrote:ok here goes
Demijohn: CHECK
Airlock: CHECK
Cider Yeast: CHECK
Apple Juice: Get it to day lidl own yes?
How much yeast do i use they are in 5g packs
I used a level teaspoon of champagne yeast for mine, so maybe a little more cider yeast?
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youngbrewer
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by youngbrewer » Sat Sep 20, 2008 6:20 pm
hello all
well i have just finished the THC
and it bubbling away like a mad 1 every 10-15 seconds
1 Hour Later Bubbling every 2-5 seconds
Last edited by youngbrewer on Sun Sep 21, 2008 8:55 am, edited 1 time in total.
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Chumsky
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by Chumsky » Sat Sep 20, 2008 9:08 pm
youngbrewer wrote:hello all
well i have just finished the THC
and it bubbling away like a mad 1 every 10-15 seconds
1 Hour Later Bubbling every 2-5 seconds
Sounds like it's on it's way!
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youngbrewer
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by youngbrewer » Sat Sep 20, 2008 9:12 pm
its up to the neck now im thinking im going to get up in the morning and my kitchen will have a new paint job!!
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Chumsky
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by Chumsky » Sun Sep 21, 2008 8:28 pm
Omg!
How much yeast did you use?
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youngbrewer
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by youngbrewer » Sun Sep 21, 2008 8:39 pm
bout 5g or 6g i think
why is it bad to use more yeast??
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faeyd
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by faeyd » Sun Sep 21, 2008 9:32 pm
That's what my TC's do with little yeast
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Chumsky
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by Chumsky » Mon Sep 22, 2008 2:53 pm
youngbrewer wrote:bout 5g or 6g i think
why is it bad to use more yeast??
Not sure, I user a level teaspoon and it didn't go quite as mental.
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youngbrewer
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by youngbrewer » Tue Sep 23, 2008 6:34 pm
well the bubbling has slowed down now and its 1 or 2 bubbles every 10 seconds so how long do i leave it in the DJ is it about aweek??
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Chumsky
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by Chumsky » Wed Sep 24, 2008 6:59 pm
youngbrewer wrote:well the bubbling has slowed down now and its 1 or 2 bubbles every 10 seconds so how long do i leave it in the DJ is it about aweek??
Left mine 9 days, basically until it stops bubbling!
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youngbrewer
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by youngbrewer » Wed Sep 24, 2008 7:32 pm
hum might be waiting abit then bubbling every 5-10 seconds at the mo