Recent content by ChookWA

Hey Dave. Was it a JS Golden Ale clone? Care to share the recipe? I have a BM50 as well and am planning a brew day next weekend and contemplating the Golden Ale.

Since a lot of the flavour comes from the oil in the beans, adding it before or during the boil would get rid of these. Also, coffee shouldn't go above the 95C mark otherwise it becomes too bitter. The best way to do is to grind the beans and "dry hop" with them. Chuck the ground beans into your...

Worked it out. Thanks again M^B. Screwed the beer out cornie post fitting onto the spray wand thread and it works fine. Now to mix up some warm PBW. I've seen mention of Napisan to use as keg and beer line cleaner. Does this work and if so what quantity of Napisan to water?

Hi M^B, What I was hoping for was to be able to just plug in the ball lock connection from the taps (that normally click onto the beer out post on the keg) onto the pressure sprayer and run through the taps that way. But I'll take the laptop out to the beer fridge and re-read your post to see...

Hi KHB, I know the threads a bit old now, but can you provide more detail on how to get the keg post attached to the hills pump spray. I grabbed a new hills 5 L pump spray and the out connection is a wide thread ~13mm and the keg post is a fine thread ~8-9mm. Do you have some sort of converter...

Bugger - got onto this too late. Will aim to be at the March evening though. Hope there's room for one more in the club. :) Just dusted off the brewing gear after a 7 month break while being distracted with other things - (diving, fitness, etc.). Only have about 1/3 keg of amber ale left and...