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  1. Manxnorton

    Help with a new Co2 keg set up.

    Hallow lads n lasses, I hope you all having a great weekend. Off the bat, if you know me 9 time out of 10 with my wonky brain i allway ask for help as i stuggle with numbers and confusing. Im looking at replasing my co2 gas line from hard piping to soft line. Keeping the 3/8th (just checked the...
  2. Manxnorton

    question on using a digital refractometer

    hi everyone, i have one of this type work good. but i heard once the ferment has started and finished it is hard getting a proper reading of SG! for all people say there’s formulas to work it out. couldn’t get away on the Rspt pill and then Easydens costing a arm and a leg i was looking at...
  3. Manxnorton

    Sold Rapt Pill For sale (sold)

    hallow lads n lasses, for sale a one day old Rapt Pill (yellow ) bought from Brewkegtap. if anyone knows me with only one hand operational, i didn’t want to faff on un screwing it off n on!🤬 so anyone local collect, message me. cost £65 in total. want £50. i’ll sort P & P uk only. thank...
  4. Manxnorton

    Dangeruss Brian's Brewdays 2024

    Hi all, took me till the 4th to realise ive been using my 2023 one. No words! im a Here we go 24l Baltic Porter, 30 min boil. saved to cube, evetually transfereed to experimantal FV (Still Spirits Boiler-under natual ferment) That be part 2#
  5. Manxnorton

    Bri's Epic GrainFather G30 Experiment- Could We make Into A Fermentation Vessel?

    27th Dec. 23. following on a thread from Ashman (Feb. 2021) https://www.thehomebrewforum.co.uk/threads/fermenting-directly-in-the-grainfather-g30.92354/#post-1254380 As youll be aware, Tech Info overload is a challege and struggle for me. Just recap i got as far as my ideas of how it can fan...
  6. Manxnorton

    Brewing with 2 GrainFather G30’s-How Would you use them?

    morning all, well as my old G30 has a newish companion (G30 connect old Ver. 2) coming. it got me thinking back in the day of 3 tier set up. off the bat i have GF HLT already. so thinking out loud here! bear with me! side by side G30 & HLT. one mash in & sparge! at this point thinking after...
  7. Manxnorton

    GrainFather G30 steam hood for 4” in-line extractor fan ducting -Any links ideas ?

    Hallow lads n lasses, i’m sure i saw one of all in one brewing systems with steam hood thingy whilst boiling? i’m going to use a one of these with 4” ductings. any help be aprrecisted Bri sorry i was up a 5am n my 🧠 isn’t too good lol
  8. Manxnorton

    Bri's Brewing 2023

    Hallow lads n lasses, Only me!! Lol, wheres the years gone to? Anyhoo, was doing deep clean on my GF G30 & realised it was 10 years ago i bought the GF. So faffing on taking the GF jkt off n deep clean. Nowt exiting mind. Prob be a vid on one o my youtube channels soon lol Own 5 & run 2 for...
  9. Manxnorton

    Fermenting fruits with lager yeast ?

    hallow guys n girls. i know there stuff on the net with Techbace (mexican pineapple drink) and of course kombucha. and i know fermenting fruits withs it’s own bacteria will snack on the sugars. i was a loss a few days ago after sorting Kombucha. hmmm an old lager yeast in fridge! 1 & 1.5l flip...
  10. Manxnorton

    Bri’s Kombucha 2022.

    i think the beauty of Kombucha as a beer homebrewer we’re not tackling hitting certain efficiency, ABV etc. but with Kimbucher there no battling with getting your %’s right. i’ll try and get it right what i want to say (instead of a novel getting there) F1 (initial Fermentation) if the...
  11. Manxnorton

    Brian’s Keg-O-Rator Build. Help from you guys :-)

    Hi all, Well if you stuck all through my waffle in the Regulator thread, at the end of it, I thought boot time I done a new thread and mske my ferm fringe in to a kegorator. Once I get up to the editing studio (my pc knackered for a few weeks) onto wor lasses craptop. and fire pics to help see...
  12. Manxnorton

    Bri's 2022

    Hi all, straight into brewing. Evil Twin. dialled it doon to 5.5% instead of 6.8%, if i want to test. Its a red ale. More to come. Bri
  13. Manxnorton

    Bri's Water Treatment 2021. (going to be messy! my 🧠is slow!)

    Hi all. been a few years since wor Steve and you lads n lasses, coached me through the epic task of understanding water treatment. For all i continue in every brew day with the basics from steves thread (AMS,gypsum, PPM etc. etc.) I feel to up my game, 'My own to go to' method, i'll print it out...
  14. Manxnorton

    Bri's Brewdays n stuff 2021

    hi all, was itching to get going. so heres a few pics.. sorting grains, hops & cleaning and sanitizing. Think this enough for now lol dont want to milked it... Heres video in it. hope is done ik. reet best get my grains ordered coz i forgot last week. ALB Bri
  15. Manxnorton

    Cream Porcelain Pull hand Pull Real Ale Pump's (Hunting Scene) Help Please

    Hi all, Back on the radar again, Grim Reaper had a shot at me again, but you know me....he got told to get knotted LOLthumb. Anyhoo, as you know my brain isnt tood so maybe anyone can shed some light on my two hand pumps. and no good at being a detective or interweb goings on lol. I was going to...
  16. Manxnorton

    Lockdown......Bri's bit n Bobs Brewing.

    Hi guys n girls, I'll not sprout on how i'm doing...…………..if i'm typing this i'm ok for now lol! Sorry be mostly Vids from channel..by the time I brewed I was fragged for a day or two lol. so if your interested i'll give a playlist. Still **** at making them lol...still do stupid mistakes...but...
  17. Manxnorton

    Bri's Sous Vide-GrainFather

    Hi all, Took my tiny battered brain to get to use the GF, but today is D-Day. Ive Put all my cooking on my YouTube channel as the brewing. So if anyone wants to view them, maybe subscribe, like share and that good whatsitchops i'd be really stoked as they down under. Looking farward to...
  18. Manxnorton

    Grainfather small pipe work experiments.

    Hi all, been a very long time since I experimented...well that's a lye got a 15L batches in a cube from yesterday brew day (brewdays 2 days on the trot!) Anyways, 2 x 10L batches are: 1. Punk IPA clone 2. 5AM Saint clone. All from the Brewdog recipe. But as you know I always tweak or change...
  19. Manxnorton

    Brewday from Hell! Ammarillo & Citra Pale ale.

    Sorry guys, I was all up for putting pics up and a novel. But as the title says....i'm ball bagged TBH. The Brew day is on my youtube channel. now going to lye down lol. My channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcb0o9klniDelH9HKDsALOA Bri
  20. Manxnorton

    Like a Centurion Ghost Ale-But i bet i change it!

    Hallow everyone, It was last April last year that I my good arm n tried to type my waffle! As the title suggest, I've already changed the recipe over n over. For now the recipe (pointless stating weights etc coz you know me!!) Pale Malt, Maris Otter Caramel / Crystal 90L Roasted Barley...
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