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• Posted in thread: Doh! So much for that must! on 07-06-2010 at 02:28 PM
  Yeah - but at least it is only a gallon - so not a huge loss if it doesn't turn out right.That
  was the first thing i told myself too!:: Then again, i might just start cleaning my equipment
  with this s...

• Posted in thread: Doh! So much for that must! on 07-06-2010 at 02:17 PM
  I'm going to stir it daily, see what happens. I guess I don't have to worry about it getting
  too oxygenated. I do have to wonder what the chances are of it coming out worth a darn.

• Posted in thread: Doh! So much for that must! on 07-06-2010 at 02:08 PM
  So, I was bored late last week and had a couple cans of frozen concord concentrate. I decided
  to make up a quick gallon batch. I used the Jack Keller Welch's recipe, decided to do it
  exactly as he sho...

• Posted in thread: My first Skeeter Pee on 07-03-2010 at 04:36 AM
  My first batch of SP is still bubbling away int he secondary, although slowly. The second batch
  I started last Sunday, well, it finished fermenting in the primary, read 0.990. So I
  transferred it to a...

• Posted in thread: My first Skeeter Pee on 07-01-2010 at 02:37 PM
  Looks good! I assume that's lime?

• Posted in thread: Air-Locks on 06-29-2010 at 02:53 PM
  I used 3 pieces at first, but for reasons already mentioned I now use only 1-piece airlocks.
  Even when there are no visible bubbles in your wine, with a 1-piece you can tell if anything is
  still going...

• Posted in thread: My first Skeeter Pee on 06-29-2010 at 02:48 PM
  Well, adding the extra Campden didn't have any adverse effect after letting it sit for 48 hours
  in the primary before adding the yeast slurry. The slurry made a HUGE difference over adding
  rehydrated ...

• Posted in thread: Announcement: Strange things done in the midnight sun on 06-29-2010 at 02:42 PM
  Due North near the North Pole.....then turn due south to Alaska.

• Posted in thread: My first Skeeter Pee on 06-27-2010 at 02:50 PM
  Well, I've been stirring this stuff up to get the extra sulfite out from my boneheaded move of
  adding Campden to that lemon uice!:slp I'll dump the slurry in tonight, or maybe even tomorrow
  morning.

• Posted in thread: My first Skeeter Pee on 06-26-2010 at 04:41 AM
  So I'm mixing up the must for a new batch of skeeter pee, when I see the Campden Tablets and
  realize I forgot to add them! Good thing I remembered to add that, eh?:slp:slp:slp