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Well, the freezer packed it in and I had lagers to condition. What is one to do ? Simple, build a coolroom... Which is what I did. :rolleyes: Its a portable coolroom, able to hold 12 kegs and two fermenters being cooled by a window air conditioner. It consists of two chambers, one for the...

H all, The place where I work has go a fridge/freezer thats still able to freeze but the fridge compartment doesn't appear to be getting cold. Its not all that old so I suspect that there is still plenty of gas and the compressor may still be ok. Should I try to get it or not ? gary

Hi all, Got some haze problems I want to sort out. The last few AG batches I've made have all had haze problems. Its not chill haze because the haze is still there even at room temperature. Gelatine hasn't cleared them up either. it made a little difference but not much. After a bit of...

Thinking of getting myself a glass carboy and have a question regarding keeping the temperatures stable with them. I've been putting plastic fermenters in a fridge with an aquarium heater stuck inside to control temperatures via an external temp controller. This has worked well as I'm able to...

Hi all, I thought it was about time that I sent a picture of the new brew stand. After relocating to Perth and having to leave the old brewstand behind I had the chance to build a new one with a few refinements. This version is a wider stand set up as a two tier system. A march pump handles...

Hi all, I'm wondering what is going to be the best place for the temperature probe for my serving freezer. Initially I had it taped to the side of the freezer but was getting inconsistent results. I've currently got it sitting in a container of water in the freezer but was wondering whether I...

Hi all, Well SWMBO has given me the option of either a mashmaster mill or a couple of taps for xmas. What a choice, eh ! But the problem is which should I choose. I can see the financial benefit of the mill but can also see the convenience factor of using taps rather than opening the door...

Hi all, Spent the weekend looking at chest freezers after the one I've got decided that getting cold was not an option anymore. Anyway I looked at a F&P 261 litre slimline model which was nice but I'm not sure I'll be able to fit 6 kegs in there with a collar. There doesn't appear to be too...

Hi all, Well it looks like the chest freezer has crapped itself and SWMBO hasn't said 'no' to the purchase of another freezer. I'm looking at something to hold 6 kegs at around the 200 litre mark. My dead freezer was 200 litre. I've found the following and want to know whether others have...

Hi all, Well we've done the move to Perth and everything appears to have arrived in a reasonable condition apart from the keg freezer ! I turned in on over the weekend to start chilling a robust porter I just didn't have to haert to chuck down the drain and the temp started to drop. She...

Well it finally happenned. Just got this fron G&G. CO2 Bottle Rental Price Increase Our special deal with Air Liquide has come to an end. Rental for gas bottles has increased to $129.50 per year. Customers with rental agreements will find that their next account which comes in the next year...

Hi all, Do the folks here have any sources for large SS/aluminium stock pots in Melbourne that aren't too expensive. I'm aware of G&G's kegs from europe that can be cut up but was wondering whether anyone in Melbourne had bought large pots from other palces and were happy. Thanks, jsg