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I will be making an order from www.bargainfittings.com on Thursday so if anyone would like stuff I don't mind adding to the order to share postage. From what I understand it's $15 postage for under 4lb and $45 for over. They have good prices on valves, SS pick up tubes...etc....welded or...

HI all, just tucking into my first Mountain Goat beer, the Steam Ale. Must say I'm mighty impressed. It says on the bottle that they use "an all natural brewing process that incorporates cool fermentation and a hit of wheat malt" An ale brewed at lager tempratures? or close? I'm interested...

So put down a brew yesterday in between a split shift at work....Everything well. Tried my first re-cultured coopers yeast starter, bubbling away strongly this morning.. All good, feeling good. Then Melbourne decides to kick some heat wave arse today and I get home to fermenter reading 26C...

Hey guys....I've started collecting my equipment on my path to AG but was a bit deflated when my keg arrived yesterday. I bought it from Ebay and planned to make a 'Keggle' out of it but I noticed that it was not sitting flat on the ground. I had a look underneath and saw an opening with a...

Hi all...just poured another glass of my partial-extract Little Creatures Clone that I've been enjoying of late, except this time I decided to frost up my glass. Now I know this may seem elementary but I can't believe the deference it makes to a pale ale. It is INFINITELY better. Oh my fu%kin...

The wife says that our baby is getting me a brewing book for Father's Day. Any suggestions? I thought about the John Palmer book or the Camra Guide to Brewing...anyone got these?

Hi all, I'm looking at doing my first BIAB and have a question about the the mash. Found some great info here on BIAB techniques, but am perplexed by one of the steps. In most of the stuff I've read it's suggested to sqeeze the grain bag and add the excess back to the wort after mashing...

Hey guys, just wanted to introduce myself. Been lurking here for a while now and thought I'd better get involved. Just started brewing again after a long hiatus. Did my first partial-extract a few weeks back and the results were fantastic. Really got me excited about brewing again. I've...