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I have a 50L esky with a false bottom, and large (about 50L) aluminium pot. Free to a someone who wants to get into all grain (although will accept a bottle of your brew to try) Not pretty, but works. Pickup Menai, before it goes out in the council cleanup. The urn and cooker thing under the...

Hi Folks. I have some pots and stuff to sell/give away. I have a number of stainless pots in various condition, and a basic all grain setup. All pots are stainless, and about 50L Pot 1 - this is a quality stainless pot, with a lid that clamps on - could be good for a fermenter $50 Pot 2 -...

After a bit of a clean out of the garage, its time to give back to the community. I have a few old pieces free (although i am happy to take a bottle or two of your finest). This is located in the sutherland shire in sydney Up for grabs is: Marga mill - bit old, but should still mill grain -...

Has anyone used a heating element from a dishwasher for a rims. My dishwasher just broke, but the element is still ok. The element is a heating jacket around about 1 inch pipe, which may be a bit large for good heat transfer, but it works for a dishwasher i guess.. The dishwasher used to...

I have a couple of dozen 750mL bottles that I do not need any more. Free, although would appreciate a bottle of your finest to try. Pickup is in the sutherland shire,

I am after the plastic handle from a DA tap (see pic). Just wondering if anyone has one sitting around. Thanks - Dave

Just wondering what people would recommend between the 2 elements for around the same price. Both are 2200 watt. One is stainless steel - so I guess would be easier for cleaning. The other is from G&G. Has anyone feedback for either of these types of elements. Would they boil a single batch...

Looking at making a controller for my brewery, and after feedback on my design. I am planning to use the same pot to heat my water and as the kettle. The gear/details I was thinking of is: - 809 march pump (already have and is part of the existing wiring I have (fuses, 12v supply) - PID to...

Looking at upgrading my brewery, and are wondering if a PT100 thermocouple has to be mounted in a thermowell, or can it be mounted straight in to a mash tun/HLT/kettle? Just wondering what other people are doing, and if a thermowell is really required. (p.s - title was supposed to be mounting...

I have a piece of 3m, inch copper tubing and thought about making a counterflow chiller. Just wondering what people think about using this, or if any one else uses this. Will it be effective enough. I was thinking of either: - recirculating the chilled wort for the first few minutes into...

Just wondering the viability of reusing yeast after having used finings in the last brew. Would the finings have affected the ability of the yeast to reculture properly? Dave

I am after one of those black tap handles, and the silver nut thing that goes on top for a Lancer tap if anyone has any spare.. Thanks

Just wondering if a 44L esky is too big for a mash vessel for a single (4-5kg) brew, just batch sparging, before I go drilling a hole?

Just wondering if anyone knows much about these. I picked up one, and thought i would use it for a fermentation fridge. Can it control hot and cold, or just the fridge, and does anyone know about wiring?

I have just finished setting up my new beer fridge - 4 tap font on top of a chesty, and when I pour a beer there is a buildup of gas when I open the tap. It kind of makes a 'pop' noise, and squirts a heap of foam when I open the tap. It pours fine if I just pour this into another glass and...

I am just setting up my new beer fridge, 4 tap font on top of a chest freezer. I am trying to work out the length of beer line required. I am struggling to find anything with reference to 4mm line. Does anyone out there use 4mm that can give me an idea, as I dont want to stuff it up by...

I am just setting up my new bar - 4 tap flooded font on a 250L chest freezer. I just have a couple of questions on how others have done this. To attach the font to the freezer lid, I was going to attach some plywood to the top just to pretty it up a bit, but then wondering if it was best to...

How do you think one of the air splitters for aquariums would go for CO2. Use it as a 4 way split (3 with on/off taps). $7 on ebay

I am thinking of doing a lager with the W34/70 yeast, and have a fridge I can use for lagering. The only problem is that the highest temp I can get the fridge to is 8C. Just wondering if anyone else has fermented at this lower temp. I was thinking if I made a big enough starter, it may not be...

After last year giving away 16 doz longnecks, and then a clean out aftermoving house, I am now out of bottles. I am after about 30 longnecks to put a batch in for the xmas case swap in Sydney..