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  1. OldGezzer

    Barrel testing

    adoo buddy Yes your right I monitor the pressure with a tyre pressure gauge if its to high I just take some pressure out with the Schrader Valve I like my pressure around 8-10 psi. You can get the Schrader Valves off fleabay for a couple of quid each there are also some vids on YOUTUBE like...
  2. OldGezzer

    Barrel testing

    Hi Steeley I had loads of trouble with the S30 pin valve not holding pressure. i fitted a Schrader bike Valve on the lid (so as to add and remove pressure with a bike stirrup pump first. I took the S30 Pin Valve off the lid removed the outer ring with the hole in ,and got a bit of Old bike...
  3. OldGezzer

    Beer and football

    I have 5 gallon of Wilko's Thirsty Red Devil all kegged up and waiting for the First Euro Match Friday already tried a glass (superb FG 5.6) Finding it hard to keep my hands OFF TILL 11 JUNE. Also got 5 gallon Wilko's velvet stout bottled and kegged ready in around 2 weeks from now FG 6.4 and...
  4. OldGezzer

    Do you remember.

    Yes I remember that day WELL unfortunatly, it was the day Everyone got ROBBED by the Government. There were 240 old Pennies to the Pound then overnight it went to 100 new P to the pound. It's a pity Guy Fawkes got caught
  5. OldGezzer

    Tight

    HI DIDGE Well its nice to know i aint on me own, being banished suppose it would be interesting to find out how many of us have been banished by SWMBO JUST A THOUGHT
  6. OldGezzer

    Tight

    Cheers Clint i never thought of that.
  7. OldGezzer

    Tight

    Hello EveryOne Just thought i would share my moment of insperation with you all I am coming to the end of my first ferment very soon ,so got to thinking about the bottling process, now i'm a bit tight really, and could do with a something to drain me bottles after sanitising ,but dow want to...
  8. OldGezzer

    Filtering

    OK Thanks for the reply's I have heard of Cold Crashing ,but was unaware of what it entailed until now ,as i have just done a google on the subject. I have got me fridge so will be going down the Cold Crashing route and save a couple of quid in not buying one of them filters.
  9. OldGezzer

    Filtering

    Afternoon Fellow Brewers I am in the Process of fermenting my first brew (two days in) and its bubbling like a good en, and i have plumped for the geordie larger (no apparent reason) from wilkos ,just to go through the process really being my first time at brewing. So i got to thinking about...
  10. OldGezzer

    Gervin English Ale Yeast For Lager

    Adoo Everyone I am startin my first brew tomorrow mornin while SWMBO is at work so have the Kitchen to myself. So i got a Geordie Larger kit from Wilkos, and was wondering if i could use a Wilko Gervin English Ale Yeast, as opposed to the Yeast that came with the Kit. I aye up on this Brewing...
  11. OldGezzer

    Tap Water Vs Filtered

    Ok young man thank you for the reply. I will Aave a look ay look at Beersmith Tarra A Bit
  12. OldGezzer

    Fermentin Bucket Weight & Fridge

    Wow i have just viewed your 2 video's in youtube, i must say i am very impressed with your set up especially the first vid with the fermenter on the little trolly and the way you get it in the fridge (superb). I think i will probably ave a go at raising my fridge onto a plinth like your so as...
  13. OldGezzer

    Greetings Old Geezer Here (Frum the BlackCountry)

    alright Gerryjo are nice to hear from a fellow yamyam, originally was born in Marston Green so suppose i'm a brummie in reality but we moved over to the Black Country when i was a 4 year old kid which was yonks ago now ,so I'm now a nearly 65 year old YamYam but now live near Cannock. tararabit
  14. OldGezzer

    Tap Water Vs Filtered

    Morning All Was talking to a mate about the home brewing the other day, and he mentioned about using the tap water for fermenting a brew, how it may give the dreaded ( homebrew taste) when drinking. Now I doe no much about this being a beginner ,so got me thinkin about using the water filter...
  15. OldGezzer

    Greetings Old Geezer Here (Frum the BlackCountry)

    To be honist yo cor beat Bonk's Mild like yo say its got to be a bostin pint though can drink it till the cows cum hum, nice to meet a fellow mild drinker. I think Brittany is a bit to far to nip out for a pint though could be a lung crawl back hum. cheers buddy.
  16. OldGezzer

    Fermentin Bucket Weight & Fridge

    Cheers mate thats wot i thought tbh the thing is bloody heavy to maul about never crossed me mind till i tried it this mornin, although i did think about usin demi johns as a substitute on top of a heat mat if it gets to much. I got it upstairs in the spare bedroom so got to be carefull gettin...
  17. OldGezzer

    Greetings Old Geezer Here (Frum the BlackCountry)

    Alright landlord I likes a bit of the Bank's Mild tbh Na aye brewed yet although i med a post earlier about me fridge and fermentin buckit waight.,just watin for some replies.
  18. OldGezzer

    Greetings Old Geezer Here (Frum the BlackCountry)

    Warro Tanglefoot sorry mate No not Mr Butler (The Geezer) from the Black Country although i am from there, i love the folk and the way we spayke (speak tarra a bit
  19. OldGezzer

    Fermentin Bucket Weight & Fridge

    Good Mornin Brewer's My Fust Post i have acquired a fridge a couple of days agoo for fermenting my brews using a Inkbird 308.I have been doing a couple of dry runs just using water in a small plastic container just to get the gist of the Inkbird settings really and seems to be ok. SO this...
  20. OldGezzer

    Greetings Old Geezer Here (Frum the BlackCountry)

    Hello fellow brewers doe know if i am a Old Geezer or an Old Git suppose i could be both really, but getting more like Victor Meldrew as the days goo by. Anyhow its nice to be apart of this community and although i am new to Homebrewing i have been sitting in the shadows ferr a couple of weeks...
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