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  1. sdt7618

    Cornie or screw top kegs

    so which is better, I have two cornies and to be honest have been a PITA as i had trouble finding a leak, now its solved I like it but the 19l ones are to big for my fridge and i have also found I like beer poured from a bottle now and again. Thinking is the 9.5l kegs but thoughts on the...
  2. sdt7618

    CO2

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-44545010 Flat beer!!
  3. sdt7618

    mobile gas for Corney

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/CO2-16g-Regulator-Charger-Kit-Gas-Disconnect-for-Home-Draft-Beer-Brew-0-150PSI/263480500666?ssPageName=STRK:MEBIDX:IT&_trksid=p2060353.m2749.l2649 Just had one of these delivered. my corneys are now mobile!! Idea is to carbonate via my 9kg gas cylinder and then use...
  4. sdt7618

    Drinking Less!!!

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-43492043 Somehow I don't think they surveyed forum members!!
  5. sdt7618

    When to hop......

    so I have a New Zealand pilsner kit bubbling away, However I swapped the yeast out for s-23. I intend to lager it for at least 6 weeks before going into a cornie for the the summer( hoping its a good one) Question is how to dry hop. Don't want to lose the hop effect if I dry hop before it's...
  6. sdt7618

    Getting rid of bloatware

    Is there an easy way, or is it just one programme at a time. New dell laptop arrived today and fully expect it to be filled with junk.:angry:
  7. sdt7618

    Heater belt

    Looking for a cheap heater belt, Wont be used for homebrew but to make sure a bucket of water doesn't freeze for our chickens. any recommendations for something that is reliable but cheap! Cheers
  8. sdt7618

    Glad I home brew

    So its going to happen... http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-41981909
  9. sdt7618

    Mini keg taste.

    Bought a mini keg last week of ghost ship. But have to say nothing like the bottles or cans. Quite bland. Is this something anyone else has noticed?
  10. sdt7618

    New Hydro

    So just got a new hydrometer as lent my own one out along with a siphon and bits and bobs to someone who is giving making wine a go, so decided to get another just in case, it is never seen again. issue is the new one isn't sitting at 1.000 when in water but 1.004. Is it just a case of...
  11. sdt7618

    Siphons

    What's the thoughts on the auto siphons? Or any other types Have just lent out my spare fv and other bits and bobs including my siphon....hopefully to convert a friend to brewing. Now is as good a time as any to look at another one
  12. sdt7618

    First attempt at extract

    So have cobbled together some ingredients from unused kits and hops that I have grown myself. Can someone please sense check the recipe below. Am only doing kits at the moment and can see this continuing till summer next year given what I have on the shelf but then I will probably move on to...
  13. sdt7618

    Is this an Infection

    Guys, This brew has been a bit of a nightmare, put this on a number of weeks ago, its a golden rocket from Lovebrewing. nothing wrong with the kit but my timings have been all over the place. fermented it for 2 weeks, hopped it, after this my daughter had an accident and Basically had to...
  14. sdt7618

    what next!!

    The article refers to the small C02 capsules we would use for charging kegs! After finding loads of these outside the shop in the street ,,,didn't know wat they were but now I do I just want to make this public to people reading this and parents . these canisters are being sold globally...
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    discount beer

    just got this through via the Money saving expert website. https://honestbrew.co.uk/subscribe/trial/beer-endeavour/ref/21/ 6 "craft beers" for £8. normally very expensive at 18 delivered. Have signed up and intend to cancel after this first case!
  16. sdt7618

    Probiotic beer

    http://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/researchers-produce-worlds-first-probiotic-beer/ As if homebrew need anything else screwing around with our guts!!
  17. sdt7618

    Glass bottle exploded.

    So went into the shed this afternoon to get the mower out and the smell of stale beer hits me. Upon checking the crate of lager I had carbing 5 glass bottles had exploded, glass everywhere with about 2m radius. Not amused, think they are predominantly Williams bros bottles, anyone else...
  18. sdt7618

    beer pipe line

    This is gonna take one hell of a lot of starsan!! http://mashable.com/2017/05/25/metal-heads-beer-pipeline-germany-festival/#8cp55ozIakqE
  19. sdt7618

    What has more calories

    So on the back of sitting reading the " do you drink to much" thread. Question in my mind is what has more calories, Home brew or its equivalent commercial variety? Steven
  20. sdt7618

    Russian Imperial Stout

    So here is the plan, based on the recipe from the Coopers website I am going to make one of these at the weekend 1.7kg Coopers Stout 1.7kg Coopers Dark Ale 1.7kg Coopers Lager 1kg Coopers Dextrose (or table sugar) https://uk.diybeer.com/recipes/index/view/id/49/ However, I dont...
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