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"Dist_News" <Dist_News@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Hey all, just a quick message to say 'Hey' and quickly introduce myself.
> The name's BJ and I'm pretty new to the whole beer brewing game. Just got
> done racking my sixth brew in to the fermenter and loving every minute of
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> got some descent resources to tap but I thought I'd get hooked in here for
> another source.
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> Primarily doing extract brewing but my last two where partial mash/partial
> extract. I'd head in to the all grain world but until I get a bigger pot
> I'm staying clear of it. Hoping to get a 7 or 8 gallon kettle made with
> some custom gadgets built in so that I can incorporate it into 'brew[/color]
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> if you will. Gravity fed hooplah system, to hard to explain, I'll have to
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> Well heck, I'm a rambler sometimes so I'm going to get off here. I look
> forward to sharing some info and hopefully learning a bundle. This is
> turning out to be a very enjoyable hobby and I'm anxious to get more
> involved. I've been searching for good web sites that have to do with[/color]
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> Brew and have found a few but if anyone has any they'd like to share I'd
> surely appreciate it.
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> Have a good one all,
>
> BJ
> Salem, Or.
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