Recent content by good4whatAlesU

Bump.

Happy just to have account deleted. Not brewing presently. Admin?

Thanks but all of them are unchecked. Yet I still receive daily e-mails....

Hi All Anyone know how to stop the daily email bombardment from AHB? If they cant' stop it I'd prefer my account is deleted. As I don't come on the site very often (at all) nowadays. Cheers Good4

A DNA extraction can be done for less than $50 .. there are methods available for comparison (simple 7 SNP's attached), but you need the comparison variety (or a database of DNA from different varieties to compare against)...

Ah yes, the Imperial Indian Black Pale Ale. Classic.

Small beginnings, but a couple handfuls of goldings harvested

Not sure if this has already been mentioned; there's an Aussie located Sabco brew majic pilot (+ fermenter + chiller) on ebay for $8500. After reading import hassles on another thread I'm thinking if anyone was in the market for one, it might be worth checking out...

Cripes, sad to hear about all the hassles. What was the end figure? Total?

Thanks Belgrave and Bhundoo, next year (hopefully if I'm still growing) I'll give both those a go. I whacked the mites with some heavy stuff this year (it worked) but I don't really want to do that again.

I might give the predatory mites a go next year - anyone given them a go? https://bugsforbugs.com.au/product/persimilis/

Catch your gas and power your next boil ... recycle.

A couple $20 dollar pots from big W will do.

^ in regards to above discussion about double wall compression issues, Unless you've got a really soft esky it shouldn't be an issue, most modern eskies are fine. I did encounter this though on my SS double wall food warmer (mash vessel) but overcame it by placing a chock inside the wall cavity...

Many brewshops have bulkheads for eskies, here's one from ibrew: Worked fine for my first esky mash vessel. (note it's not called a "tun" unless it's close to 1000 litres. https://www.ibrew.com.au/products/bulkhead-for-cooler-medium