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Thanks, I'll give it a try and see what happens. Many thanks for the advice. Cheers, S

@strange-steve Thanks for the swift reply. I sort of got the idea that the 40% thing was approximate and not necessarily accurate, it was just the WW report that got me thinking. I'm confused about the other thing, alkalinity being reported in the same units as hardness, but there you go. Some...

Hello all. Since coming across this thread a little while ago I’ve been having a go at this water treatment malarkey. I got myself some test kits and followed the instructions on the kits and this thread. I got results at the time I thought were reasonable. Reading through the thread I came...

Thanks for the replies all. And here was me thinking they were just for putting beer in! looks like they are far more versatile than I thought. Think I'll save up for a few.

How good are Cornelius kegs? I’ve never used a Cornelius keg. Like everyone I find bottling a PITA. However, everyone has their likes. I like a well carbonated lager and sometimes beer. I also like a to be drink very cold. Lastly, I sometimes go a fairly long time without a beer (not out of...

Hello all, I’ve been lurking for a while, picking up some good info and trying my first brew. I used to do a fair bit of brewing back in the 80’s and had some really good results. Then life, family, kids, job, parents all took over. Now I find myself with more time, a little more cash and I’m...