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Any advice please? I use a 10 gallon yellow igloo cooler with a bazooka tube for my mash tun and I batch sparge. I’m considering changing from a bazooka to a domed false bottom. Whilst I’m not strung out on efficiency, I reckon I could get higher then my current 68-70%. Welcome any experience...

I did the GH coffee stout recipe a couple of weeks ago, gonna keg today. I used a liquid Irish yeast, without a starter, which failed to ferment(doh!). After 4 days I pitched a dry yeast. It’s now a few points off target at 1019. All previous brews (hoppy ales, wheat beers) where practically...

Normally I’m okay in my garage, which is generally cold, so a heating belt is fine on an inkbird. K Drama!! Kegerator was emptied yesterday as the temp in the garage was obvs never gonna stay anywhere near range. All seems okay now and hopefully no lasting damage done. It’s sad seeing a full...

Yesterday I did my first AG brew, using the GH Single Hopped Ale recipe for 11.5L. I decided to do a 1/2 batch to test out the set up, which is a 5 gallon mash tun and batch sparged, into a (shiny new) Brewtech Brewmaster kettle. Bar a few minor problems, I managed to get to within a...

Afternoon all Anyone found a supplier for a min 33l brew kettle, ideally with tap, for a gas burner? I can see lots out of stock and Powell have 30 days delivery. Cheers Mike

Hey guys Appreciate your thoughts on this... My plan is to start doing 23L AG brews, likely from Greg H book. I’ve got a cooler for mash tun arriving on Sunday and I plan to batch sparge. I reckon I’ll be good with a 33L kettle/pot - can’t see any issues. Anyone use similar setup/any advice...

First post to the forum. As with some, lockdown has re introduced me to HB. I’ve loved reading your helpful hints, tips and guidance. So far, I’ve made a kegorator and have kegged the festival summer ale 5 days ago. It’s carbed up but needs to condition, which hopefully will happen in the...