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    Culturing yeast from VERY OLD bottle conditioned beer?

    I know what you mean about re-using yeast. I think its great fun to do and amazing to watch the process. I think it can be quite rewarding too I guess. I have managed to do it from a 3 year old bottle of summer lightning I found in the garage for a bit of a giggle. I haven't made a brew with it...
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    Washing yeast with a centrifuge

    I have always wanted to know what would happen if you recycle yeast using a centrifuge. I finished primary fermentation on a beer, and thought I would give it a go. 3 min @ 3500 RPM after washing with a stir plate for 1 hour.
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    Storing hops

    I used to use kilner jars and pop then in the freezer. Now I have a vacuum packer. This saves space my limited freezer space. Duke
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    Ball valves and Bazooka strainers

    Where??
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    Ball valves and Bazooka strainers

    Ah ha! Yes it is. I see you know your alloys. I have just purchased a 50L SS pot to match the boiler but I have trouble sticking to the mash profile I calculated for previouse brews with the aliminum pot. The SS 50L tun is cheep and cheerfull (well, in comparison to most 50L SS stock pots) and...
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    Ball valves and Bazooka strainers

    Just some pics of a brew day. Making a 1.048 OG EPA with Maris otter and golden promise base malts with trace amounts of light crystal and amber malts. Lots of hops. I was trying out the bazooka hop and grain filter for the first time, with impressive results. Mash tun with bazooka hop and...
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    New to brew

    Hello all. This forum was recommended to me by a friend, looks like a nice bunch of brewers. Recently pulled out the old mash tun and boiler from storage, made some additions, and cracked on with the first home brew for years. On that note, BP lite gas bottles... what the freak happened to...
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