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  1. Aaron1977

    Leaky barrel

    Thanks for the advice I've recharged it with sugar and hopefully that will help. In terms of the CO2 cartridges am I getting the wrong idea of what they are for. Can they be used to carbonate a keg or are they just to repressurize the keg? Cheers
  2. Aaron1977

    Leaky barrel

    Hi guys, Thanks for the suggestion. PTFE tape stopped the leak. The cider is conditioning well from a flavour point of view but is, as would be expected with the earlier issues, quite flat. I have the small CO2 cylinders available. Any advice please on how long in seconds I should connect to...
  3. Aaron1977

    Leaky barrel

    Hi all, I've just kegged some fruit cider after fermentation. This as gone into one of the usual plastic pressurised barrels but is unfortunately leaky/allowing air to escape from around the black rubber tap seal. I've tried replacing the tap etc twice and the problem still persist. Obviously...
  4. Aaron1977

    Mistake with yeast

    Ok thanks guys
  5. Aaron1977

    Mistake with yeast

    Hi all, Am new to this forum and require a little advice. I've recently resumed making homebrew from the kits. I've fermented and kegged a bitter and have started a fruit cider going for the missus Don't ask me why but I put the yeast in with the 6pints of boiled water before topping up with...
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