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Hi, I recently managed to get hold of a couple of kegs to upgrade to all grain brewing...Does anyone on the forum know how to remove this type of spear? Thanks Steve :D

Yes, It's got an airlock but there doesn't seam to be any movement at all also have checked inside the FV and it looks pretty stagnant!....I've just read that sometimes it can take up to 48hrs to start fermenting....will let you know tomorrow.

Hello all I'm new to cider making and I have just pressed my first 5 gallons of apple juice using three different types of apples. . After pressing I transferred the juice to a FV (the hydrometer reading was 1052) and added 10 level teaspoons of Sodium Metabisulphate (2 for each gallon) then...

Hello all, I've been brewing on and off for the past 30 years and have only recently got back into it after 5 year lay off! Hopefully, and with the wealth of knowledge & experience on this forum, I will be able to seriously get back into it again! Cheers :drink: