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    Chlorine / Chloramine

    Chloramines are most commonly formed when ammonia is added to chlorine to treat drinking water. RO systems will remove them if a carbon block filter is used. After years of buying RO water from the local grocery store and moving to my forever house I bought a 4- stage unit. After the sediment...
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    Beer batches consistently turning sour

    It sounds like a lot of good suggestions a so far . I was thinking contaminated kegs or chiller but that was covered. You mentioned rinsing the FV with boiling water. I was going to ask if you mill the malt near the FV as this can cause a Lacto infection from microbes on the malt. If there is...
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    Closed vs "semi closed" transfer to keg

    I use the 5-gal soda kegs, flare fittings from an Anvil SS FV. To sanitizer full purged keg beer in post on the keg. Then flare from keg gas back to a drilled stoper on top of FV. I use gravity feed but I leave a little co2 in the keg and purge the lines before hooking them up. This places the...
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    Recently I really lack head

    Hello all, yank here with English heritage and Irish too. Malts like crystal, wheat and dark malts add protein also flaked barley and flaked wheat added to mash can help. When using the dishwasher some spot free detergents will leave a film. I wash glasses by hand but sometimes my better halve...
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