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After a 6 hour brew day I noticed some funky chunks in fermenter. Oh shit. I believe it's some crap from the plate chiller. Tried to scoop the chunks out but only got the floating ones. Who knows how much is submerged. Has anyone survived a **** up like this without infection?? Will pitch the...

Hi all. I'm in the process of setting up a 50L kettle with electric heating element. I have pulled the elements from 2 cheap Kmart kettles (2400w I think they are). And can decide whether to put them in or hold out for a larger element. Questions I have: Will these 2 elements provide a...

Hi folks. I need some advice please I'm in the process of upgrading to a 3V setup using 50l kegs for HLT, kettle and possibly mash tun. I've purchased BRASS ball valve and fittings because of low price What are pros and cons of brass vs SS (other than price difference)

Hi folks. I need some advice please I'm in the process of upgrading to a 3V setup using 50l kegs for HLT, kettle and possibly mash tun. I've purchased BRASS ball valve and fittings because of low price What are pros and cons of brass vs SS (other than price difference)

Doing my first extract. Advice is to steep grain for 30 min in hot but not boiling water... What's the ideal temp??

Greetings all Been researching furiously the last few months on this forum and have increased my knowledge and brewing skills vastly. Thanks to all contributors My latest brew was cold crashed for a couple of days at around 4-6degrees. How long and at what pressure should I force carb to avoid...

Looking at upgrading from bottles to Keg system... Anyone around TOWNSVILLE or surrounds looking to sell gear to a relative newbie brewer? I've got a fridge just need the rest of the kit - Kegs, C02 bottle, regulator, connections, lines, gun, etc. Cheers