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Post 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'. :D
Fermenting -!
Maturing - Lenin's Revenge RIS
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Next brew - PA
Brew after next brew - IPA

youngbrewer

Post 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

Chumsky

Post 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?

youngbrewer

Post 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 :shock:

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1 Hour Later Bubbling every 2-5 seconds

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Last edited by youngbrewer on Sun Sep 21, 2008 8:55 am, edited 1 time in total.

Chumsky

Post 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 :shock:

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1 Hour Later Bubbling every 2-5 seconds

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Sounds like it's on it's way!

youngbrewer

Post 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!! :shock:

youngbrewer

Post by youngbrewer » Sun Sep 21, 2008 8:58 am

And this Morning its still going like a mad one


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXdTYCDghZM :shock:

Chumsky

Post by Chumsky » Sun Sep 21, 2008 8:28 pm

youngbrewer wrote:And this Morning its still going like a mad one


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXdTYCDghZM :shock:
Omg!

How much yeast did you use?

youngbrewer

Post by youngbrewer » Sun Sep 21, 2008 8:39 pm

bout 5g or 6g i think

why is it bad to use more yeast??

faeyd

Post by faeyd » Sun Sep 21, 2008 9:32 pm

That's what my TC's do with little yeast :)

Chumsky

Post 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.

youngbrewer

Post 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??

Chumsky

Post 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!

youngbrewer

Post by youngbrewer » Wed Sep 24, 2008 7:32 pm

hum might be waiting abit then bubbling every 5-10 seconds at the mo

Prozac

Post by Prozac » Wed Sep 24, 2008 9:05 pm

I used this stopwatch --> http://www.online-stopwatch.com/full-screen-stopwatch/

my TC eventually slowed to one a minute so I bottled it today.

1 every 10 seconds is still working.

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