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Sweet Baby Ray's BBQ sauce!?! Love that stuff.... even better with a dash of Dave's Insanity Chilli Sauce

wiper motor, power window motor ... anything with high torque/low speed...

methane / propane / butane .... if they burn lean or rich (not hard to do) then you'll carbon monoxide = bad news in a confined space

Hot water and PBW/sodium perc = clean jerry! Bit of rice too if you want some friction... rinse well... then starsan or equiv

Selling beer on tap... with food... isn't that where the money is?

If your stove pot can handle it ... grab 2 x BigW 19L pots special ($12 i hear)... i reckon you could get 5kg split between at a pinch... which means all grain beers to maybe 5% ABV. Or do extract / some grain in a single plot. 10L might be struggle though.

I'm using an old Ford wiper motor (thanks Warmbeer!) , powered by an old PC power suppply... plenty of torque but speed is prob 100rpm or bit less. Crushes well though.

You can have my old 26L (maybe more) esky for free, with barbed outlet (for hose) ... add a stainless steel braid for manifold or keep as is. I used to fit around 5kg of grain in a bag. You could do almost a full batch (add LME for higher gravity). Need a pot too? I have 35L and 40L with lids...

ebay seller brauman59 (aka The Beer Tap Store) farmhouse is about the same price when you factor in 5% surcharge for o/s orders plus slow (IMO) customer service and shipping quote was big higher than tap store chi company & more beer were quite a bit more (experiences with the former have been...

I run a 2200W element, laptop, big fluro lights, speakers, keezer, heating lamp and the odd power tool all off the same 10A circuit. She'll be right lol

Brew kits and spend $300 on keg setup :) Seriously... for $300 you could get a 2nd hand pot or urn (40L min) , fridge + STC1000, BIAB bag, ball valves, silicon house, thermometer, starsan, scales, etc etc Then save for a mill (~$150) and buy grain in bulk Did I mention you will never stop...

$56 for 525SS - ouch !!! I paid that for a 525SS + 4" stainless shank!

Get some sodium percarbonate or PBW and a bottle of Starsan or Iodophor. After each use clean the cube with dissolved PBW (dose as per instruction)... drain and rinse.. then 1mL of starsan per 1L of water. Few minutes contact time, then drain it... don't rinse and DO NOT FEAR THE FOAM! Seal...

32mm bi metal hole saw ...ideally you want low speed / high torque (something you cheapo drill doesn't do well) KK sell them I thought? otherwise green shed or hardware shop, or ebay if you're prepared to wait go slow and use some water or oil to keep the blade cool

I was recently in the US where 6 packs of SNPA and Torpedo were $8 (heaven!) and found them both to be tasty brews (less than 1 month old) ... local samplings have been disappointing though.

if you're feeling brave (or suicidal) $8 will get you one of these - http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/2000W-Hot-Water...=item41667ed91d that should get things cranking along

How did you treat the cube before use? PBW? Star-san??

G&G hose is about double the wall thickness of KK Mine (G&G) is still like new after almost 3 years of regular brewing, no stain, no kinks - great stuff

If you're prepared to do some boiling and have a big stock pot handy then google "extract brewing". If you want to try another kit with hops... then something along these lines... 1xcoopers pale ale or mexican cervaza kit 1kg malt extract (dried) or brew enhancer 2 (500g malt / 500g dextrose)...

keg king (springvale) has the common cornys for $65 ... but also has a few of the short wider versions for $49