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The first AG is two weeks away (would be this weekend but work calls me away). I plan to do a simple stout or irish red for the first so there is limited time in the fermenting fridge. The second i would like a lager/pilsner. In the freezer i have 100gm of Stricklebracht 12.2% and 80gm of...

I am going to Townsville for a few days by car and was wondering if there is anywhere to bulk buy grain? Cheers/Prost!

Hi all, Just wondering how to insert dextrose into Beersmith for carbonation purposes. Anyone know?

I am going to buy a crankandstein mill from the States. With the way the AUSD is at the moment now is the time. Does anyone know if the hopper and base are available in Australia? Because of the size it is about USD $70 to Oz. Please dont tell me to make one...i am seriously defficient in that...

O.k guy's, I bulk prime and have never had a bottle explode...until now. A 5lt tap-a-Draft bottle went up like a hand grenade in the laundry and i got hit by shrapnel. I had just moved it to one side when BANG! A piece of the plastic hit the tip of my right ring finger. A bit of plastic went...

This has probably been done before but... I love to go to Dan Murphy's or 1st Choice and pick up my favourite cartons when i go to the big smoke (Cairns). I buy a carton of Pilsner Urquell and a carton of DAB. With this i usually by a couple of different six packs to try. I collect the bottles...

The topic says it all. Getting closer to AG and would like to know what sort of tubing for hot temps. I have a march pump and some 12mm PVC but will this become degraded by the hotter temps?

AG is around the corner. I have a 50lt converted keg with Zymico wldless tap and proble thermo. Will be picking up a rubbermaid coller on the week-emd and have the tap and thermo. March pump will be arriving shortly as well. Is it possible to AG with the two vessels? If so, how??? I will be...

March pumps at Ibrew.com are only $250 while stocks last. The price will go up with the US dollar on their next order. No affiliation. Prost! BGL

Does anyone know if these are any good? Link I was looking to get a 10 gallon Rubbermaid but they are expensive. Prost, BGL

Snap taps. What size tubing for racking? Prost! BGL

Would there be any problems with using a watering can to sparge with? Would the rate of water coming out still be too strong and channel the grain? Prost! BGL

DIGITAL PH METER TESTER WATERPROOF THERMOMETER C F The above is on e-bay http://cgi.ebay.com.au/DIGITAL-PH-METER-TE...1QQcmdZViewItem Link above Anyone have one or tried one. Going AG soon and opinions sought on thermoters and Ph testers, prost BGL

How do use citirc acid to clean stainless steel. I heard it was the go and found some in the pantry. I have 50lt keg to clean before doing my first AG. Prost.

Hi fellow Brewers, I have been using standard clear plastic fermenter taps and they are starting to get that light brown staining in them. I understand the snap taps come apart and can be cleaned easier. Is this true and if so are they better for this reason? Thanks, BGL

G'day everyone, I went to the cupboard in the spare room tonight to grab a six pack of Beck's to put in the fridge for a dinner party. As i bent down to grab it i heard a hissing noise. "Crap on a stick" i said to myself. I use an empty nappy box to store my home brew for conditioning. For the...

As the garbage truck pulls up outside a house to empty the bins a blonde woman runs out. She approaches the two men about to empty the bin. She immediately lifts her skirt and bends over the back of the truck and allows the first garbo to do the deed. When he is finished she moves to the next...

My Munich Lager yeast ended up at the back of the fridge and froze. It only got as for as slurpy consistancy before saved. Will this have any detrimental effects?

I came across this whilst looking up brew related stuff: http://basicbrewing.com/ Anyone seen it and if so is it of any value? I thought it might be useful as i will soon be making the plunge to AG and once i get past all the ounces, quarts and what have you it might prove useful. Prost BGL

I have a tin of Coopers Euro Lager and 50 grams of Tettnang hops and 180 grams of carapils for steeping. Suggested method of use for the hops? Prost and Merry Christmas!