Ken wrote: But there are some things I have > learned not to scrimp on-among > them are vegetable seeds, the > grade of gasoline for my truck > and the type of beer I drink. > > Low quality in any of these > areas can lead to greater > problems down the road. > The Krazy Kemist Amen brother, seems most Americans just have no idea how to brew beer correctly. It all turns out translucent and flaovorless, instead of opaque and full bodied. Even putting a chile in it doesn't seem to help (Ever tried that "Chile Beer"? If not, don't!!!) Just my opinion; and remember, I said most, not all. -E.-