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Wanting to remove the ratshit KK element from my kettle and probably use it as a mash tun. Need advise on filling the 32mm hole. Can you buy a plug? just incase I want to change it back at some stage.

I have 5kgs of Munich 11, what to do??? Is 100% out of the question?? Suggestions appreciated.

Anyone used one of these to make a Beer Engine?? Thoughts?

Looking for a cheap fix.... would a Pope plastic inline tap be safe for use in the MT recirc system??

What is the general consensus on which camlock should go where? Male on hose or on HLT/MT/Kettle outlet? I sort of like the idea of the male on the hose???? Are stainless QD a better option?

Looking at a stainless bench and the Handy Import ones on evilbay are cheap enough. Has anybody got one and are they sturdy/solid??

Looking at an doing APA Smash but I have been struggling in previous brews to achieve a reasonable hop flavour/aroma with flame out additions(no chill) so the plan is to try cube hopping, yes I could dry hop but so far that has been less than successful(grassy). I read somewhere that if cube...

Pitched a 1099 starter into an oatmeal stout and it went great for 2 days(20mm foam) , now it has no foam but is bubbling pretty well and looks almost as if its carbonated??? Normal?

I have a 25amp SSR and wondered how much current/amps??? are required to activate it? DC in switching 240AC Will this work? Link The reason I ask is I bought a 5 amp STC1000 instead of 10 amp or even 30 amp(dickhead) and thought that I could use it to switch an SSR via a transformer so if(read...

Could one of these Link be used as a MT or even a HLT? Is Polypropylene food safe? Just a thought.

Haven't seen this mentioned on the forum, may have missed it?? Buy any Seafood from Woolies and get a six pack of One Fifty Lashes for $10 from BWS. SWMBO bought 2 prawns for 73 cents and got a six pack for $10..... she was very pleased with herself. A reasonable deal if you like OFL?

There seems to be two types of what appears to be the "same" pump(maybe) Green or Grey?? http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/809-FOOD-GRADE-MAGNETIC-Drive-Polysulfone-PUMP-Beer-Brewing-Mashing-Wort-March-/291087026245?pt=AU_Pumps&hash=item43c6238845 or...

I want to control my mash better(electric single vessel) and step mash would be nice so I was wondering is there anywhere you can purchase a PID Controller ready to plug and play at a reasonable price or maybe an electrically proficient AHB Member that might be interested in a project?? I would...

I am doing a Andrew QLD pale recipe(Pilsner malt with sugar) but don't necessarily want a Coopers clone. I have 1272, 2112, Notto or maybe an oldish starter of Coopers Pale yeast. Chasing a nice clean finish... easy drinker for the boss. Haven't used 2112 before but leaning that way, or...

I have a brew that has the dreaded band-aid/medicinal taste and smell. Can leaving Sodium Perc in contact with the fermenter or cube too long cause a problem? Lazy bugger didn't rinse it out for a week or so. Or do I have an infection of some sort?

I have attempted a Wit for the first time with a little coriander and orange zest added in the last 10 of the boil. It has been fermenting for 9 days(Forbidden Fruit yeast) and is very happily chugging along. Tastes a little "peppery" but can't detect the orange. Suggestions on when and how...

Which yeast would be the best for a bit of an experimental brew?(for me anyway). SWMBO wanted something lite with a bit of flavour. Hope she like coriander/orange 56% Wheat 44% Pilsner Hallertau Trad @ 60 - 18.5 IBU Crushed coriander seeds and orange zest @10 I have Bry-97, S04, US05, Notto, 1272

A question for the electrically minded out there. Can this element be run from a "normal" household power point? I thought 2.4kw was the max? Anyone using one? Link

As per the pics I have a Round Cooler fitted with domed 9" stainless false bottom and 1/2 ball valve tap. Excellent condition. Cost over $200 to put together. Grab a bargain for $125. Pick up Wollongong

I have a 30L Birko in excellent original condition. Have been using it as a HLT but have decided to simplify things and go BIAB with a CB element. Well that's until I win Lotto and buy a Braumeister. Pick up prefered as posting would be a PITA. Located in Wollongong. A bargain at $100