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  1. claypot

    Whats best, 2lt insulated growlers or mini kegs?

    Hey all, After some feed back from those who use insulated growlers and those who use mini kegs. Especially those who use both. If I go out I ether take a 6 pack for a quite night or 12+ stubbies for a gathering of sorts. So I'm wanting to buy less beers for going out and take my own. I've...
  2. claypot

    Beer font PVC vs stainless, cost vs heat efficiency.

    Hey all, I’ve just bought a Hisense 205lt chest freezer to convert to a kegerator. I plan to have 4 taps mounted to a font. The kegerator will either be in the shed or outside. I’m most likely going with a soccer goal shape, 2 posts with 2 elbows and a straight section with the taps in. If not...
  3. claypot

    Hisence chest freezers sale good guys.

    Hey all, Just letting ya's know Good Guys have 20% off ebay purchases, you can do a store pick up. I just got a Hisense 205lt chest freezer for a kegerator for $286 and I pick it up from the local store. It is the last day today though. Make sure you use the code : C20TGG at the check out to get...
  4. claypot

    Element tripping house RCD, advice please.

    Hey All, I've just started running up my single vessel brew rig. Here: http://aussiehomebrewer.com/topic/57924-braumeister-nextgen-build/page-83#entry1196086 It has a 3kw heating element - EBay $17 ...
  5. claypot

    Will Brew Be O.k If On Seconary For 4 Weeks?

    Hi all, Wondering what would be best of the following 2 options. I work away for 3 weeks at a time, and am home for 3 or 6 weeks, so my brew schedule has to work around this. I am now at work but have a Smurto's GA (pitched 2nd Jan) and a partial sparkling ale with NS (pitched 6th Jan) in...
  6. claypot

    Is Gas Or Electric Cheaper To Run?

    Hi, I'm looking to make the move to AG in the near future. So just getting my head around all the possible setups and what will be best for me. I am leaning towards a HERMS and boiler, but really like the idea of the one vessel setup along the lines of the Braumeister. Does any one know what...
  7. claypot

    Inline Dry Hopping

    During a trip to Fremantle I stopped in at the Sail and Anchor Hotel. They have an awesome line up of beers on tap, one of which was Meantime IPA that was hooked up to "The Judge". The Judge being a large stainless filter tube set up that was packed with Nelson sauvignon hops. It was awesome...
  8. claypot

    Party Mini Kegs Again, Cutting And Welding

    Has anyone that is handy with a TIG or MIG welder made party / mini kegs from 19 litre corny kegs? Although the sprayer mini keg is a great idea and cheap way to go, I've never been keen drinking anything from plastic. So I was thinking, the 19 litre kegs are not quite big enough and the mini...
  9. claypot

    Headache Beer

    Hi All, Have recently returned to brewing, this time with a keg set up and brew fridge with temp control and have not looked back definatly the way to go. My first few beers were lower in alc vol ( 3.8 - 4.2% ) and were great beers. My last 2 brews were about 5.2% and after a bit of a session a...
  10. claypot

    Can I Salvage A Low Alcohol, High Final Sg

    Hi all, I have put a Coopers Irish Stout and Canadian Blonde into the ferment fridge, after 7 days both are a lower than expected final S.G Details are: Irish Stout 21 litres Brewmaster Irish Stout tin Coopers Liquid Dark Malt 1.5 Kg 5 gm green bullet hops Kit yeast OG .042 Yeast pitched 25 deg...
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