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  1. Jono_w

    vancouver breweries

    Hey guys. im currently in Thailand on holidays throwing down a couple of Chang beers . I will be on my way to canada in a couple of weeks. Im looking at staying in Vancouver for a while and maybe to Portland Oregon. Anyone got and tips on breweries I should see? cheers.
  2. Jono_w

    Spring Water Test Analysis

    Hey Guys, We have had problems with the Chloramine content of our municipal water supply so we have been using water from a Spring at my folks place. I have had the water analysed and would like to hear what people think of the results. Taste is great, minerally and brews well. As long as you...
  3. Jono_w

    Single Vessel Brewery

    Hey Brewers, Had a day inside today and stared knocking up a single vessel brewery. 98L tank, 3.6kw heating, march pump nothing new really.. Cheers.. PS: Before anyone says "what about the other unfinished brewery?" I'm still waiting on Powercore to upgrade mains to my house. Grr too busy...
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    Water Heating Efficiency

    Hey Brewers, Thought this little bit of research this guy has done on water heating might be of some interest to the electric / gas heating debate. LINK
  5. Jono_w

    Domestic Power Supply

    Sparkies As I'm an industrial electrician I have no understanding of residential supplies, how hard is it to convince esv to connect a 3 phase supply to my new place? It is right out the front , overhead. Or a what are the amp limits on single phase mains?
  6. Jono_w

    Gaskell & Chambers Beer Engines

    Brewers, I came across these Gaskell & Chambers beer engines today, Obviously missing a few pieces. the pistons and valves are all working , I think i will make a new linkage and hook them up. Anyone know anything about them? Cheers.
  7. Jono_w

    Cairns Area Beer Related Actitvities

    I'm heading to Cairns for two weeks on the 23rd of this month. I hear there is a micro in town? Any other interesting places or activities I should indulge in? Cheers..
  8. Jono_w

    Electropolishing

    Brewers, As I have alot of pieces of stainless in my brewery, I would like to have it all looking nice and shiny. I have heard of electropolishing stainless steel. Has anyone had any experience in this field? Cheers.
  9. Jono_w

    Oktoberfest

    Hey fellow brewers, I'm packing my bags. Heading off late June for a 6 month trip around Europe and Canada to sample some of there fine brews and maybe see some country side!. Anyone else going to be heading to Oktoberfest end of September? Cheers.. Jonathon
  10. Jono_w

    Dispensing From Commercial Kegs

    Hi all, I'm having a party :beerbang: this weekend and as well as some of my own brew (wich pours perfect) I have a couple of kegs of Carlton Draught on tap. I have 4 meters of 6mm line running from a fridge to the bar with a celli tap at 100kpa, All I get is foam. i can see the foam in the...
  11. Jono_w

    Combining Secondary Fermenters

    Hey Brewers, Shoot me if this has been discussed but,, I have three 20L batches of a Blonde that were all brewed within a day of each other using the same US 56 yeast. Just wondering if I could put all these into the same secondary fermenter? It will all be drunk in one night so I would like...
  12. Jono_w

    Peristaltic Pump

    Evening everyone. Here are a few basic drawings of my pump. Measurements may have slightly altered. (can't remember) I have posted pics of this before and a few people have asked for a bit more info. I cut and drilled mine on a 1500 x 1500 CNC router I have, but i'm sure it would be possible...
  13. Jono_w

    Brew Rig Options

    Hey, I'm putting together the parts I need to build a new all stainless steel automated brew setup. I have these SS vats that I got at a very reasonable price. 100L brews is the goal.. The two 98L vats will have conicals welded to them to make two 130L fermenters. I currently do half batch...
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    Milk Vat's For Brewing

    Hey guys, Got a question about Milk vats. I have purchased two of these 1150 litre stainless milk vats, I would one day like to use them to brew in. They have a stainless skin wich contains copper tube around the outside and underneith used to run refrigerant through. Could I run steam or hot...
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