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    2+2+2=Not Sure

    I always use one plastic/PET bottle per batch, to guage the carbonation. As soon as it's firm, I know the rest will be pretty much done...
    Post by: VW911, Jan 19, 2019 at 3:44 PM in forum: Beer Kit Brewing Discussion.
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    Hambleton Bard to doscontinue s30 refills

    I've also heard that that the production/refilling of S30's is, in fact, already under way. As yet I have not been told of any price changes, but...
    Post by: VW911, Jan 19, 2019 at 10:25 AM in forum: General Home Brew Equipment Discussion
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    First brew, need help

    It more than likely IS fermenting. Just because there are no bubbles through the airlock, doesn't mean it isn't fermenting. The escaping gas will...
    Post by: VW911, Jan 17, 2019 at 11:40 AM in forum: Beer Kit Brewing Discussion.
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    Pressure Barrels?

    You're not wrong. There must be thousands of homebrewers, and hundreds of retailers affected by this. (I fit into both categories!). I have been...
    Post by: VW911, Jan 12, 2019 in forum: General Home Brew Equipment Discussion
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    New distraction

    I think some of the big tourers (Goldwing for one) do have a reverse! It always scares me when I see the reverse lights of a car in front go on -...
    Post by: VW911, Jan 11, 2019 in forum: The Snug
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    New distraction

    Linear power, no emissions, no fuel charge, probably no tax. What's not to like?... ...Apart from the screaming howl of a triple engine at 12,000...
    Post by: VW911, Jan 11, 2019 in forum: The Snug
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    New distraction

    Plaster her up with ACF50, and get out and enjoy her. (I know I wouldn't be able to wait.)!!!
    Post by: VW911, Jan 11, 2019 in forum: The Snug
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    New distraction

    I've also been there, done that, and got the scars to prove it. Having ridden now for about 40 years, I fully know the risks and dangers involved....
    Post by: VW911, Jan 11, 2019 in forum: The Snug
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    New distraction

    Yeah - was a little scary, especially as I wasn't expecting it!
    Post by: VW911, Jan 11, 2019 in forum: The Snug
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    New distraction

    I'll do it for him - WUSS! (I had my rear spinning at over 70 last night - can't wait for the warmer weather...)
    Post by: VW911, Jan 11, 2019 in forum: The Snug
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    Pressure Barrels?

    There are pin inserts available (From bl@@dy Hambleton Bard!)...
    Post by: VW911, Jan 11, 2019 in forum: General Home Brew Equipment Discussion
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    New distraction

    Nice - should be easy enough to hide!!! I've got a Daytona, but love the look of yours...
    Post by: VW911, Jan 11, 2019 in forum: The Snug
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    Pressure Barrels?

    That one is for the 8gr sparklet type bulb. (You'll need a bulb holder with that one...)
    Post by: VW911, Jan 10, 2019 in forum: General Home Brew Equipment Discussion
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    Cider Newby

    Hi, Welcome. It's always going to be a bit on the sharp side with that ratio of cookers to eaters. Normally about 10% cookers/crab apples to 90%...
    Post by: VW911, Jan 8, 2019 in forum: Wine & Cider Discussions