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Arvo, I have read many post's but still cant work it out? Many say with a bench top caper you can cap twist top bottles with it... I cant seem too. If i pull any harder im afraid I may break it ( :rolleyes: ). To be exact im using tooheys extra dry long necks with espree 23 caps. See pics...

This is my first attempt at beersmith. What do you think of this recipe any suggestion. the ingrediants I have left over so I need to use it up. Recipe: Jazz's Coopers Pale Brewer: Mitchjazz Asst Brewer: Style: American IPA TYPE: Extract Taste: (30.0) Recipe Specifications...

Hi all, yesterday i put down another brew and made a mistake and was not able to get the temp down straight away so i pitched US-05 yeast at around 35 degress. Im just wondering what is the reason and what will be the result by pitching yeast at a higher temp? Within a couple of hours I had it...

Ok...so I have 1 x kg of malt grain crystal (ebc 115-145) 1 x can thomas coopers sparkling ALe 1 X canThomas coopers Malt Extract Light a heap of pride of rignwood and cluster hops and about 30g of amarillo... looking to make 20 litres I treid to make the dr smurnos golden ale version but...

I have been given a small plastic fermenter and the bottom of it has some scrathces on the surface. It looks like a metal scourer or something has been used. The question is if i make sure it is clean and sterile is it still ok to use or should I chuck it out?

Morning! Going to put a brew down today and im going through some left over ingrediance I have and wondering if anyone can tell me what they would make with what I have? I extract brew and usally make a 42 liter batch. I also keg my beer and force carb. The euipment i use is a 50 ltr stainless...

Hi Brewers, I put down a brew last Tuesday took a reading yesterday and it was all good to keg. I tasted it out of the test after doing an FG test and it tasted fine. So I kegged, purged and disconnected and left overnight to chill. I than tapped it this morning to have another little sample...

I am trying to use beersmith 2 for my first extract brew. i am following Dr Smurno's extract recipie. Using Coopers Sparkling Ale 1.75 and Coopers wheat malt extract 1.5kg along with some crystal. My prob is from what beersmith is telling me the EBC is around 46 and very dark. Im guessing this...

Hey guys, I work for an irrigation pump store in griffith nsw and one of our local wineries is in the process of making a brewery. They have come to me to find a pump thye can use for beer doing around 40 liters a minute at abour 20 mtrs. They also want to be able to use acid through this pump...

For sale: 1 x Fridge Dispenser that will fit 2 x 19 ltr cornie kegs with s/s beer tap and s/s drip tray 5 x 19 ltr cornie kegs with quick disconnect fittings 1 x 60 ltr fermenter 1 x 30 ltr fermenter 1 x Temp mate controller for dispensing fridge to keep perfect temp(new) 1 x Fermenting Fridge...

Hey Gents, I done my second BIAB. The first one went real well and i thought this batch was too,That was until i tasted it about an hour ago and it had a funny posion like taste to it. A couple of things i dont different was no chill in 20 ltr Willow Containers which i would not think would...

Hi, Just wondering if i can use clear vinyl tubing for my beer and gas lines in my keggerator?? I have plenty of the stuff would be good to put to use. Also what size should i use?

Hey There, I have a question regarding carbonating my 2 19 ltr conrie kegs. I kegged yesterday and chilled over night and i want them to be ready by christmas day. I know i can force carb but im wondering if anyone can recommend a better method so as that my beer is nice and carbed on Christmas...

Hi guys, Just wondering where is the best place to find a guide to build a 3v system. I have had a bit of a look and wondering if any one else has any links on how to go about it weather it be on this site or another. I already have 2 x 50 litre keggs, a 4 ring burner, buying a march pump and...

HI does anyone have a march pump they no longer want i know they are rare but you never know

Hey guys, i currently have a 4 ring and thinking of upgrading to a nasa. Im wondering if anyone can tell me how long does it take to reach boil with a nasa with 50lts? I also will crank up the heat as soon as i strart the sparge.

Anyone got one of these? http://cgi.ebay.com.au/Home-Brew-Counter-P...=item3360339803 Saw the one on grain and grape wondering if there is much difference and which one is better. The one on ebay looks flash! I also realise i can make my own but i supose im just lazzy!

Ay All, Well seen as though the festive season is well and truly upon us I am after ideas of making my 19 ltr keg portable. Any one got any pics i would be very interested to see and her about their portable system. Merry Christmas!

OK, I just did my first double batch of BIAB in a 50 liter keggle with the aim of getting 39 ltrs for 2 corny keggs. I have no other method but to "no chill" but it is now 24 hours later and the temp is 28 degress. I have put it into the fermenter and moved it inside as its much cooler. My...

Hey all, Just wondering if a 50 litre beer keg will be big enough for a double batch?? When i say double batch i use corney kegs (19liters each) and would like to fill 2 of them per batch. 38 liter total.