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Is there a difference between BP connectors and terminal blocks?

Thanks for your feedback goatchop. I actually made a mistake in writing the recipient where the 2 shorter boils were supposed to be cascade. It does sound like my issue is more grains than anything

Ian thanks for the reply. I have actually just spent a few minutes making some changes that accounts for these shenanigans. Would you like me to flick them through to you on an email? I also noticed that you had the coopers kit ibu/ebc calcs at x*1.25/23 should this be be x*1.75/23?

Hi, I am trying to use the spreadsheet to work some 'half size' batches. From what I understand a half can of kit w/ 10L of water should be equal to a full can @20L. The spreadsheet only recognises full cans when it calculates bitterness and colour. Changing the weight of the kit only seems to...

Cheers, thank you for the reply. Beersmith indicates the hops I have put in will give around 20ibu's but numbers don't tell the whole story obviously. Maybe there is no easy k&k or extract version of the original mix.

Thanks guys - not really afraid of asking the stupid questions. Everyone has to learn and why not stand on the shoulders of giants?

I have bought a craft kit from Aldi as an intro to home brewing. Thought it would fit in my bar fridge - missed out by 5mm :angry:. I then bought a second hand bar fridge that didnt have the freezer compartment which has oodles of room. However I only have a rudementary power controller for the...

So I have never tried a conversion before, but have got 2 programs that line roughly up (they are different though for some reason brewtarget vs beersmith). I am probably trying to change too many variables but here goes... Anyway, original recipe: And the author of the recipe suggested the...

Hi, New to home brew Will make mistakes Will ask questions Will look silly But thanks in advace for your help -Zoiks