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  1. Cortez The Killer

    NSW 2013 Xmas in July Case Swap

    Fellas It's been far too long since the last NSW case swap and hopefully there is enough interest to get one going So back to basics (though I still have fond memories of the "Special" case swap some years back)... 1. You will supply 28 bottles of your finest hand crafted to be delivered to a...
  2. Cortez The Killer

    Byo Magazine - Has This Month's Arrived? Thread

    Fellas Couldn't find a thread to tack this on to - I figure people could use this one to see if everyone else has received their BYO or if the postal service is playing silly buggers... So have people received November 2010 ? I usually receive mine at least 1 week before I receive the BYO...
  3. Cortez The Killer

    Decadent Imperial Ipa - Ska Brewing Co.

    In the states now Just had one of these At 10% a long neck really does the trick :icon_chickcheers: This is a very awesome IIPA very well balanced for such a big beer Other reviews I've read seem to knock this beer as the bitterness is not out of balance ie being subdued - but it's uber...
  4. Cortez The Killer

    RecipeDB - Busty Robust Porter

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    2009 Nsw Xmas In July Tasting Notes

    Here begins the 2009 NSW Xmas In July tasting notes A beer list for your information Member - Beer Name - Style - Alc % - Ready To Drink Date - Other Relevant Info 1. Josh - Oktoberfest Wyeast 2308 - bottled 21/7, don't fridge till 21/8, best enjoyed 27/9-1/10 when the brewer is in Munich...
  6. Cortez The Killer

    Transferring From Cube To Fermenter

    Fellas I have been using taps on my no chill cubes for a long time, but lately they have been leaking a little - even with new taps So have decided to put the bungs back into my cubes and pour from the top Now this is giving me all manner of grief - wort all over the floor and projecting past...
  7. Cortez The Killer

    Cortez's Brew Stand

    Party People! :icon_chickcheers: I've finished putting together the latest incarnation of my brew stand. One tier system - one pump. Eventually I'll upgrade to an actual frame. But at the moment this stand will do everything I need. It's powered by 2 x immersion heaters which get things hot...
  8. Cortez The Killer

    RecipeDB - Real Ale Fest #2 - English Bitter

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    RecipeDB - No So Common

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    Byo Magazine - Australia - March/april 09

    Anyone got their March April edition yet? I'm about 1/2 way through There's a big section on brewing in Australia and an article on BIAB, no-chilling, and cube hopping by John Palmer The Barossa Brewing Club has a short article and there's bunch of recipes from the Australian National...
  11. Cortez The Killer

    Ag Articles Link

    Found this while stumbling across the internet http://braukaiser.com/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page Heaps of interesting information re: a whole bunch of aspects of AG'ing Cheers
  12. Cortez The Killer

    The Brew Stand Configuration Thread

    I've been looking at brew stands for the last little while, with the hope of building my own in the near future, and there seems to be a myriad of possible configurations, features, addons etc I'd like to develop a thread that encompasses - firstly a poll of stand configuration - pictures of...
  13. Cortez The Killer

    Hand Held Immersion Heaters / Elements

    Hi fellas I'm looking at getting 2 x 2400w hand held immersion heaters And have been looking at the Tobins range here http://www.tobins.com.au/HTML/ClassHTML/188.htm Specifically my question is what type ie bent vs straight with hook is more suitable for a keggle And for the benefit of...
  14. Cortez The Killer

    Ahb Wiki: The No-chiller Method / Using A Cube

    This is the discussion topic for article: The No-Chiller Method / Using A Cube I wrote this article up yesterday for the wiki about no-chilling. There always seems to be interest in the topic amongst new brewers and there didn't appear to be any article in the wiki covering it. Nor is there a...
  15. Cortez The Killer

    Cube Crisis - The Great Mix Up!

    Had the good fortune of being able to brew two weekends in a row The first weekend I made a Kolsch and Belgian Wit The second a California Common and a Cream Ale Good luck was on my side - both brew days went smoothly So I put the Kolsch on to ferment last week and that's going great Now...
  16. Cortez The Killer

    Hoegaarden Wit - Culturing Bottle Yeast

    Hi fellas After no sucess with culturing some belgian wit yeast from a slant - I'm looking for an alternative Has anyone cultured up the yeast in a hoegaarden wit? I can't find anything conclusive on the subject. Some posts say that its the primary strain and others a secondary - some say...
  17. Cortez The Killer

    Bringing Yeast On Slants Back To Life

    I have some WLP400 on a slant I was given So I made up a 10ml starter and poured this into the slant I thought I saw some yeast cake and the tube went psssst when I cracked it a bit So I dumped this into a 100ml starter which has been sitting there for 36 hours but there doesn't appear...
  18. Cortez The Killer

    Imdb (internet Movie Database) - Top 250 Movies

    I was wondering if there are any AHB movie buffs out there... IMDb maintains a list of the top 250 movies of all time here - http://www.imdb.com/chart/top Unfortunately the big movie companies have worked out how to spam the site so quite a few new releases are on the list - that shouldn't be...
  19. Cortez The Killer

    Sodium Percarbonate Vs Soduim Hypochlorite

    Stumbled across this article which discusses the differences between and applications of Sodium Percarbonate and Soduim Hypochlorite It focuses upon laundry applications - but I think it can be applied to the brewing environment http://www.wlchem.com/template/e-zc1.htm The article is quite...
  20. Cortez The Killer

    How Many Kegs Per Co2 Bottle

    Did a search for a thread along these lines but couldn't find anything specific I'm about to run out of CO2 in my first gas bottle (the gauge is reading just about nil) From a rough tally I reckon I've carbonated and dispensed about 22 kegs with a 6.8kg MyKegOnLegs botte (being a mixture of...
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