Recent content by david effer

,,,put it in a fridge with a temperature controller on 22 degrees for 7 days we have 4 fridges 2 for fermenting and 2 for cooling dispensing and gassing kegs

i dont know how you could find an ache big enough

you would

hi i have 3 of these racetrack lid kegs and had to replace the 2 posts as they were pin lock,,,i bought the 2 posts male thread from richmond home brewing in lismore nsw at a cost of 25 each plus a lid seal and o rings cost about 60 i can buy second hand kegs for about 60 the only saving grace...

try using filtered water,,we always used rainwater,until we installed filters,,it did improve the taste but then again i always brewed coopers pale ale kits and never had a complaint, even from mates who always drink comercial coopers

use the seals for twist tops your brew shop should advise

no its from drinking too much

i bought one of those 100 litre black tubs with the yellow lids from bummings which is filled with pink steriliser the kegs fit perfectly and i attatch a spare liquid disconnect to it before sinking it overnight to allow for the steriliser to go into the dip tube ,,drain and place into another...

i had 1100 coopers stubbies on the shelf all with different coloured caps for different brews before i started kegging , got rid of 500 so far

if you use one can in 20 litres do you have to reduce the initial sugars

WHEN I CHANGED FROM BOTTLES TO KEGS I HAD 12 BATCHES OF STUBBIES BOTTLE CONDITIONED ON THE SHELF.AS WE FOUND PEOPLE LIKED DRINKING THE KEG AS OPPOSED TO THE BOTTLE SO I REMOVED ALL THE LIDS PUT THEM SLOWLY INTO MY FERMENTER THEN TRANSFERRED INTO THE KEG WITH A TUBE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE KEG...

HI I WAS WONDERING HAS ANYBODY COME UP WITH A SOLOUTION FOR A CONSTANT HEADACHE WHEN MAKING KIT COOPERS PALE ALE, 23 LITRES INTO A 19 LITRE KEG,COULD IT BE MADE IN 20 LITRE BATCHES AS WE HAVE RECENTLY CHANGED FROM BOTTLES TO KEGS AND WHAT RATIO DO YOU USE SUGARS, IS SUGAR AS GOOD AS DEXTROSE OR...

there is a simple way,,go through the plastic inside the fridge with a hot soldering iron or heated screwdriver and burn a reasonably good size hole by wiggling it about a bit until you can feel the outside skin but nothing in its way then using a drill bit the size of the line,,spin the drill...