Recent content by bigandhairy

Hi Bribie, is that hop schedule chilled or NC? Cheers bah

Hey guys. Be sure to get yourself involved with the local brew club there. While I no longer live in the area they are a fantastic bunch of blokes, very knowlegable and great brewers who love to talk all things brewing and share their experiences. Ipswich Brewers Union may just be the family you...

Hey Redman, I recently moved from acreage where i had a 6 x 9 shed that housed my 3V brewery and related items. I'm now in an apartment in South Bris. Obviously i had to sell my the 3V but with that money i bought myself a grainfather, if you got the funds they are awesome. Alternately and for...

Cheers Yob. I'd like a kilo, I'm happy with whichever scenario works best for you. Cheers bah

G'day Yob. I thought I saw a post about some Simcoe in the near future. Any luck? Cheers bah

As QldKev said, forward sealing so need some back pressure to make sure they're shut off firmly. The issue might be that if you only disconnected them overnight and the keg pressure is dropping enough for them to slacken off and leak then you may have a gas leak at keg end somewhere, unless of...

I use the 'wing' bit of the tap handle , works a treat. never fails to remove or tighten firmly enough so no leaks

I have a keg that was once a mashtun/keggle surplus to my requirements if thats suitable. Hole drilled for tap and top cut off as per usual. Let me know bah

Not suggesting anything sinister but I emailed them a week ago enquiring about a product and haven't had a reply. Perhaps there has been unforseen issues. I'll email again today and see if anything happens. bah

Could the beer be overcarbed?

G'day Yob, Is there any Galaxy in your latest hop load? Cheers bah

Got my hops today, was my first order with hop dealz. Placed my order Sunday arvo, amazing turnaround. Thanks heaps Yob, looking forward to next brewday. Cheers bah

Have a blast Tony and Liam. Sad I can't be there today, hopefully there's still some left when I get there.

Dear Technical Support, 18 months ago, I upgraded to Girlfriend 1.0 from DrinkingMates 4.2, which I had used for years without any trouble. However, there are apparently conflicts between these two products and the only solution was to try and run Girlfriend 1.0 with the sound turned off. To...

Like a lot of creepies the little fuckers hate bleach. drop a little bit around drains and wetspots (except your jocks or the marital bed for obvious reasons) and it will help contain them a bit. Obviously starsan anywhere thats beer touchable.