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  1. Mikeyr

    Mistakes we have made

    Ferments under pressure, crash chills, closes butterfly valve at some stage .... kegs beer, sits fermzilla on bench, swears getting the lid off dumps lid into the sink, opens butterfly valve ..... oh crap!!!! ..... spends "some time" cleaning yeast etc off the roof, walls , face and holy jesus...
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    Fermzilla

    More than happy with mine, wouldn't get 2 all rounders in my fermentation fridge so easy decision. I like Gashes trick of closing the valve and leaving the yeast slurry in, cleaning the top, reloading and letting it lose! Yeah i know all about over pitching and don't need any coaching...
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    EOI Voyager Malt. Also the new geared 3 roller grain mill.

    NSW Hi Team, Just been pm'ing Soreba, I'm on the central coast and can head down to pick up from Nth Sydney when it arrives, office in Chatswood. If anyone need's theirs moved north, I'm willing to chuck in the boot. Pick up in the Woy Woy area or meet up at Kariong the day i collect. Cheers Mike
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    iSpindel Digital Hydrometer

    I want to concur on Truman's comment on Bee2Gee, great communication, great service all around decent bloke! Mine has worked from day one and for those that have a Grainfather, you can add the iSpindel as equipment and track on their website. I didn't think of "Education" subs on Ubidots and...
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    Noob - help taking the next step...

    +1 on temp control and yeast. Since you are in Albury getting things cooler will be easy for the next couple of months!! 18c is the magic number! and US05 an excellent suggestion. Also a very quick step up is try a fresh wort kit from your HBS. The drums are a real flavour change from the can...
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    EOI Voyager Malt.

    Soreba and Weal, thanks for your efforts and ditto on first brew experiments!
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    EOI Voyager Malt.

    Hi Guys, Sydney - following feralbass's excellent example, I'm on the Central Coast (near Woy Woy) and happy to pick up any Coastie's purchases. I work in Chatswood so close to the pick up point. Let me know. Cheers Mike
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    EOI Voyager Malt.

    I'm good with shipping. Thanks for organising WEAL. Cheers
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    EOI Voyager Malt.

    WEAL can you add a Veloria and Compass for me, into Sydney. Thanks for teeing up the BB
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    LG craft beer appliance

    Hmm... right next to the Nespresso in the office .... make "coffee time" a little more lively. 5l though, would need a few ......
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    $25 grain mill motor from bread maker

    How many bodies can you get through in an hour ..... my brain immediately went to the woodchipper scene in Fargo!
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