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i want to replace all the seal sets on my beer barrels but after looking around I am finding the costs very high. does anyone know of a supplier ? does anyone know what the sizes are of the seals ? if I buy a set of seals is it cheaper to go to a seals shop and buy them as standard...

as well as beer and wine, i also do chickens, no i dont ferment chickens i keep them at the allotment lol any way its the time of year we dust off the incubator and start thinking of incubating eggs. the one we have now is very tatty and we will consider replacing it . what got me thinking is...

just got hold of a white standard beer presure barrel, when i pressure tested it , i have a small pin hole on it, i was going to take it to a car body repair shop and get the lads to plastic weld a repair to it, does anyone know exactly what sort of plastic it is so i can get the right stuff...

just been reading the thread below about working out a content of alcohol with out the aid of a sugar reding. i think i used a small vinometer years ago, a small glass tube on the end of a thimble sided top that you used to pour the wine into and wiat till it dripped out the end and then you...

been yeast surfing today found this, http://lfbisson.ucdavis.edu/lecture.htm either the lecture to tohe left or the power point to the right, both are the same

has anyone ever tried to make there own version of this type of machine, or any other form of electrically pumped filter system if so what with and what sort of filters did you use ?

it was the lads 18th birthday party last night , we had it at the house to try and keep the situation under some form of controll. came down this morning to find 6 bodies in the front room dead but at least clothed, and another three i think in a bed unstairs, not to certain but i i only saw...

how do you go about training to be and qualifing or becoming a wine judge. is there a set route you have to work along and if so who does it ?

I will do a ag brew this weekend and once finished with, can you do a second run on the mash ? now i dont mind it being a week beer as i want it to be a malt vinegar experiement base, i was thinking of just buying some malt extract but if i can make use of the grains then i will,

as ever managed to find that yet again they dont bounce :wha: :wha: so we are down to our last one , which means i have to buy a couple more, does anyone know a good make or maker of them , i normally buy the cheapo ones and wonderd if there are quality and price differences

on my third all grain brew today with my home made plastic non shiney set up. its my own fault really as i was having a bad day anyway, a right mare of a day actually so any way here todays feck ups, heated my mash water to 75 degrees ready to cool down with a flaff of shifting it out to the...

Does anyone either know or live at the top of the hill, i used to be able to stop off at a place where we used to collect the free flowing spring waters. can anyone remember where it is and if it still flows. i made wines with the waters years ago and want to do so again, but i cant remember...

does anyone fairly local to the midlands and brum have any spare hop plants for sale at a reasonable amount, or does anyone know where i can buy some from, ie a farmer at ledbury say or a fellow gardener/brewer with some spare root cuttings, hedgey

I have a plastic pressure barrel to store my beer in. it has a gas valve and a screw cap top and a plastic tap at the bottom to get my beer out. simple enough? I have just been looking at a steel barrel , a new one, on a european ebay, sorry no linky thingy, any way its like the propper real...

as well as up can hops be grown along. I have a very long wire mesh fence i can abuse, any good?

can I have a few pointers please, I want to continue sliding along downhill on the AG route , but i want to stop buying premade ag kit stuff. so first question is whats the difference between these maris otters.fawcetts. bairds,muntons and warminster, i know they are differant suppliers names...

I have two plumbers questions, the first up is the boiler in the house central heating has a valve which prevents the central heating hot water circulating around the up stairs rads when the heating is supposed to be off but for the best part of the day when the hot water is being used the rads...

i am going for the bucket inside a bucket to brew the beer with so the question is what size holes in the bucket i was thinking 2mm holes, to grid them out i have stuck some graph paper to the base of the bucket what spaces do we aim for??

I have finally slide down the slipper slope of beer to justify to my self the need to have a small home brew set up for AG beer, i was going for the plastic set up as the shiney stuff looks great but i have absolutly no idea what does what and how they work, far to confusing to me. i was...

just been reading up on the minium price to be implimented with the super markets etc, to me personally it dont make a difference as i dont drink out or buy booze in. does it find its way around to us as home brewers though, i can see a slighty increase in home brewing , mainly with a good...