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If you go down the poly pipe route, make sure you use grade 18 PVC, the local plumbing supply shop told me that this would handle the heat and is food safe. Been working fine for a coupla years without any heat distortion problems. Apparently the lower grades have a higher lead content. can...

No idea what I'll use these for either - So naturally - I got 2 :P the last ones in the Adelaide stores. Crispy

Holy snappin' duckshit Batman!!!! Sittin' out the back sippin' an IPA, when kaboom....one of the xmas case beers explodes in my bar and scares the piss outa me.....good thing I wasnt in the bar I guess.... Once the heart rate subsided, I looked in to see brown glass and beer everywhere...

I was in Cairns just before x-mas and other than the 3 Leffe beers that I found, I picked up the world beers 6 pack, had a few different ones in it than the one pictured above.... Drank them all but one, nothing particularly memorable... :( The one I didnt drink - Carlsberg Elephant - Putrid...

Here's my contribution... Imported it from the states back in 1994 - $999 in a dodgy Florida car dealer. Landed here for 4k, then spent a shit load to get it looking like this. Alas....sold it a couple of years ago.. Cheers, Crispy

636 litres, including tonights batch (last one for the year)

Hey mandrakar, Same - same, I've had my Harris regulator in the fridge for the last 18 months with no issues at all. Cheers, :beer: Crispy

SteveSA - Munich Dunkel, Scottish Roach - CAP, IRA TDA - Oktoberfest, Special Bitter GMK - Timothy Taylor LandLord Ale & Imperial Chocolate Stout Aaron - APA, IPA wee stu - Kilt Lifter Wee Heavy, Little Big Man AIPA Joel - Rather Ordinary Bitter Jayse- skunkfart original pale ale, RUSH 2112...

SteveSA - Munich Dunkel, Scottish Roach - CAP, IRA TDA - Oktoberfest, Special Bitter GMK - Timothy Taylor LandLord Ale & Imperial Chocolate Stout Aaron - APA, IPA wee stu - Kilt Lifter Wee Heavy, Little Big Man AIPA Joel - Rather Ordinary Bitter Jayse- skunkfart original pale ale, RUSH 2112...

Hi Brewers, I smacked a pack of Wyeast 1388 Belgian strong on Friday night, was nearly puffed up by sunday lunchtime. Got home last night, planning to pitch into a starter, an overwhelming smell of yeast permeating the room.......found the pack sitting on my desk, desktop covered in yeast...

Sometimes I leave the sparge for 15 minutes sometimes 30, I always get about 5% more efficiency when I leave it the extra 15 minutes. If you have a well insulated Tun, it shouldnt loose any heat over 30 minutes. Cheers, :beer: Crispy

Thanks guys, The ABC radio thing was sprung on me without much notice, was petty nervous. Thanks to all the guys on here that got me into all grain brewing and have invited me around to see how it was done. Certainly wouldnt have had any success without all the assistance from you and this...

Is that because you are just a little fella??? :P lol

I'm still in... I'll be doing an IPA on Sunday, something big and hoppy and maybe even a Scottish. Cheers Crispy

Well done to all who entered, the organisers...and the winemakers Was a good arvo, just wish I wasn't driving....all that wine for tasting and so little time.....taxi next year...lol

Thanks guys, I certainly did have plenty of hops to choose from... :lol: Congrats to SteveSA, would love to try your Scottish....if you have any left :P and TDA, cheers mate, your Oktoberfest is a ripper. Well done to everyone. Cheers, :beer: Crispy

Hi Brewers, All the hops have been sorted and packed. Most was posted today, a few more will be posted tomorrow, so you should all receive them by Thursday. Anyone in Adelaide that is going to pick up there hops, feel free to give me a call (PM me for the number) I will be home tomorrow...

Hi Brewers, All hops have now arrived and I have started sorting and packing them I will post as soon as I get it done, will do my best o get it all posted by Wednesday, that way you should all have it by the weekend. My house smells fantastic, :super: I have taken a pic and will post at a...

Brewers, I have just had word that there is no Amarillo available, will not be available until December. :( Hence, if you have ordered Amarillo, it will be removed from your order. Cheers, Crispy

Hi Brewers, postage costs and availability have been requested. As soon as I have recieved this info, I will send PM's to each of you with account details for direct deposit and the cost of your order. Please forward funds ASAP, as the order will not proceed until funds have arrived. ***NOTE...