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Well I just tested gravity again and its 18, I did bottle some in a plastic bottle and the pressure was really high. On opening the bottle it did spew out beer.

I have recently done a Castlemaine Lager and it has a SG of 1020 and has been fermenting for 3 weeks. It has been bubbling but I'm not too sure whether to bottle it or not. I never found out what the origional SG was. I used Coopers Brew Enchancer if that helps.

My homebrew has been going well at 18C since last saturday but now the temperature has dropped to 12C currently. I have it a box with a lamp on it. What can I do to keep it warm? We don't have an local hombrewers. The spare fridge we have smells bad as it hasn't been used, will that effect the...

The temperature seems to be 20 inside the fermenter according to the temp gauge.

I live in a small town which basically we only have the tin kits. The odds are stacked up against me lol.

No heating unfortunently.

Unfortunently I don't have alot of spare money at the moment. Will an old fridge which doesnt work be good enough to insulate?

Hey I'm new to the forum and have got all the equipment for homebrewing. One problem arose before I have even attempted, the temperature range stated on my brew tin says 18-25C, our temperature in my area has been going well below 18 (lowest 7C). My house does not insulate very well. Will this...