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Hi Guys I am thinking of replacing my stir plate and wish to include a heating system in the new one. My first thought is to use high intensity LEDs sited under the flask but I am not aware of the heat output of these devices. I was thinking to control the temp of the liquid with a STC 1000...

Brewday 17th October attempting a Timothy Taylor Landlord Bitter with a fresh pack of 1469 boosted to 1.5 litre starter. Grain bill is 12.5 kilos Golden Promise .5 kilo Simpson crystal. Hops 150 grams Fuggles for bittering 150 gram Fuggles and 100 grams Ekg Aroma at 75mins Flame out 90 mins. 90...

Any one know how to set Beersmith2 so it prints a full size brew sheet. Cheers Altstart

New toys for the Qld police Be Careful. Cheers Altstart

Hi Recent discusion on the subject of mash PH has prompted me to give more attention to this aspect of brewing. One of the first requirements is to have a PH meter and research has shown that I need a PH meter with an automatic temprature compensation feature. A search of E Bay has revealed that...

Below is a copy of a post I have posted in the current SEQ grain bulk buy. My maths indicate that there are 44 bags on the list before Wobbley thongs post cutting the list to 22 people. Then Jim botla who is at number 17 has posted with an additional 2 bags makeing a total of 46 bags. I think...

I am posting this because of my concern over the implications of any company or individual being able to take out a patent on a human gene. I am also concerned that there has been no mention of this in the mainstream news media. http://www.lifescientist.com.au/article/34...stralian_court/ I...

Anybody used WLP022 Essex Ale Yeast and can tell me who sells it here in Ozz or where I can get a sample or a slant. I am itching to get my hands on this yeast. Cheers Altstart

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G'day Folks I went to a garage sale yesterday and amongst the rubbish was a tig and stick welder with a note that said not working as is where is. This welder is a WIA vortex I offered $10.00 and the bloke accepted. As soon as I got home I was straight into my shed and opened it up. I pulled the...

A new perspective on goverment. A major research institution (MRI) has recently announced the discovery of the heaviest chemical element yet known to science. The new element has been tentatively named Governmentium. Governmentium has 1 neutron, 12 assistant neutrons, 75 deputy neutrons...

G'day With the increse in demand for fridge space over the xmas period some of my slants have been left out of the fridge without my knowledge. I found them this morning about a dozen 1968 slants are they F----d or still usable. Not Happy Altstart

Can any one explain how to post a Beersmith recipe so I can ask for advice on said recipe. Cheers Altstart

Gooday Brewers Internet censorship is almost a fact in Australia the goverments net filter is set to go. http://www.getup.org.au/campaign/SaveTheNe...dc=843,547993,3 Have a read and make your own mind up before its too late. Cheers Altstart

Gooday Brewers After attending Andrew Qlds brew day and seeing his Herms in action I have returned home inspired. I have a 6 metre length of half inch annealed 316L stainless and I have wound it into a neat coil to go into the herms I am building. The problem I have is that the stainless was...

If we dont stop this it will happen. I personally am disgusted that a politician can sponsor such a fascist piece of legislation. Cheers Altstart Dear friend, Imagine a government proposing an internet censorship system that went further than any other democracy - one that made the internet up...

Gooday People I am about to start useing TF FM MO that I bought in the Qld bulk buy in January. Are there any issues with chill haze with this grain?. It would be nice to be prepared to add brewbrite during the boil to deal with this issue. Cheers Altstart

Gooday Brewers Yesterday was the day to christen my new fermenter. The day started out well mashed in by 6.30 am a simple aussie ale Ashers recipe. By 9.30 I had collected 90 litres of wort time to fire up the Nasa oh shit in all the planning I forgot to fill the gas bottle. Over to BCF a quick...

Gooday folks I just picked up my new 100 litre S/S Fermenter. Photo attached below, the racking arm and valves are all soaking in PBW. I hope to christen it later this week with a nice simple ale. Cheers Altstart

B) Gooday people I am looking at getting a stainless conical made and I cant find a suitable fitting that allows the racking arm to be rotated without leaking. Any one know where I can find any info to solve this problem?. All info will be much appreciated. Cheers Altstart Oops I should have...