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first time i have been on AHB for a while, i believe it has gone down hill since the upgrade etc, first thing i get when i log in is a survey questionaire, so i think well yey i will answer, as i complete the questions i get a message that i have won something, "GREAT" what did i win ...

just wondering if its worth buying my own mill and bulk malt grain, at the moment i buy a recipe pack from a retailer who does an excellent product. grain cracked in plastic bags, hops cryvac individually with 60 min 15 min written on them,and yeast. plus the recipe printed out from the data...

dont know if this is the place to say it but the kurt tippett affair with him leaving adelaide for sydney in my opinion this guy has no morals, he knew all along that he was going to sydney but refused to tell adelaide and made them think he was going home to queensland. i think he might find...

i have one of these analogue thermostats, pictured. i have connected it to a light globe holder and put the light globe in my fermentation fridge. now it seems to have a problem turning on the light in the fridge to the desired setting. 18 deg i have it set to. it seems to be able to turn...

just wondering how hard you guys find it to get megaswillers to accept AG beer that you make. have thought about it and out of around 30 guys that i have given various AG beers to only about a third of them regularly want to drink my AG BEER INSTEAD OF THE MEGA THAT THEY BRING. i know it...

guys i have just bought an adjustable regulator from beerbelly. i am going to put it on my 3 ring burner which has to boil a 54 liter batch. currently i use 3 ring burner with a bbq regulator, this doesnt have the grunt to bring it to the boil without dropping an over the side 2.4 kw...

just went out to pour a james squire golden ale from one of my kegs and nothing, zilch, no beer no gas in any keg, no gas in the gas bottle either, i only had the bottle refilled about 6 weeks ago so it obviously has sprung a leak somewhere. as all the kegs are empty would it be a single keg...

i have two posture care recliner chairs that we have had for 20 years, they were measured and made to a personal fitting. at the time they cost us 2400 dollars for both, they are made from excellent materials and really well made. i am thinking of getting them recovered in leather but looking...

after brewing today i realised that my brew rig has a few leaks, its mainly on the ballcocks, it seems that when i have drilled the s/s vessels and 50 liter esky and installed the ballcocks with silicon washers , they were all water tight but now they have minor leaks, only a drip every 5...

i know it sounds like an easy answer, but one of the guys at golf made a statement that beer is 30 percent sugar, i have a 6 pack on this and my answer was it doesnt have any sugar added its only the sugar from barley that it contains, and its not 30 percent.then he went on to say that...

can i drag a recipe from the data base into brewmate. i tried copying a recipe into the recipe file of brewmate but its not showing up, does it have to be a brewmate recipe or can a beersmith recipe work also. fergi

dont want to start a war here but i was just messing with brew mate , i havent used either as i have only made brews that i have got from guys that have already critiqued the recipes themselves. brew mate is free v beersmith "pay" beersmith looks more comprehensive than BM but messing around...

going to the BBC in a couple of weeks, as i have to drive about 75 k,s i will only have 3 or 4 beers for the night, i want to try different beers so anyone have a favorite i should try that they sell there. fergi

just finished watching the kangaroos and gws, but what a waste of tv time watching every afl side singing their club song after a victory, i watch the footy but i find it hard to believe anyone would want to watch that crap every game. sure if its a GF show it but i would rather see an extra...

had to toss out 3 kegs of AG beer a couple of weeks ago,. so i had to make some more quickly as i dont have any beer left, i decided to make a double batch of screwtops JSGA clone. this was made on my new system that i put together with the addition of a march pump. made the double batch last...

i have just finished a wet run on my new brew rig, i have used a couple of brass click on hose connectios,after the first run i pulled it apart to see how cleaning would go, now after pulling the hoses off etc i reckon i need a few more to make disconnecting quicker and easier. how have the...

just wondering how much power a march pump draws, i misplaced the specs sheet for my pump. i want to know how many amps it draws. will i be able to run a 2.4 kw heater as well as the march pump at the same time, this is off the same circuit. fergi

just sitting here watching the cricket and they show rudd video of him doing his ferral act, this guy is an absolute embarrassment to our country, he has a foul mouth and lacks people skills, why the hell would they think of bringing him back as PM. Julia is not much of a leader either but at...

http://brewingtechniques.com/library/backi...4/millspaw.html just been reading up on the proper care of stainless steel equipment, may be subject to more damage while cleaning/ brewing than we imagine. click on link above, its worth reading fergi

in my new setup i am using a 53 liter igloo esky on wheels as my mash tun. i have already used it once and found it lost 1 deg over the hour, this was after covering it with a blanket. i have a spare electric kettle element which is brand new.2.4 kw. does anyone use an element in their...