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    $200 Aldi Smokers

    Gas smoker listed for Saturday 1/12/12 $199. No idea of quality or perfomance. Anybody get one last time? Daz
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    Im After 3 Related Hops Recipe Ideas

    Hi guys , Im after some recipe ideas, mainly hop combos, for a brew to be shared by three brothers that are coming to my place at xmas. One is my FIL.All over 60yrs. They are not HBers or beer geeks so Im looking for a bog std quaffer using three geneticaly related hops just to keep a theme...
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    Water Profile After 3 Stage Filter Purchase Qs

    Ive just ordered a three stage water filter for my house as my wife wanted clean drinking and cooking water. Ahar! me thinks. I realize this is not RO quality so when looking at additions for brewing where do you start? There is no chance of getting a water analisis as I have approached the...
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    Crushing Pears Yeild?

    I see pears are 99c\k at aldi atm. Anybody..., Is it worth crushing pears at this price for perry or cidar? As above, How many litres of juice to the kilo, balllpark? Seems very cheap. Thought its worth a look. Wouldnt mind trying a cidar or perry. Cheers daz
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    Irish Ale Fix

    I made an Irish ale using my new little brown pumps for the first time and ended up way over OG. Made 1/2 the 46lt batch that was a bit sickly sweet and not dry enough.Heres specs. Red 45Lt Irish Red Ale Type: All Grain Date: 7/09/2011 Batch Size: 45.00 L Brewer: Daz Boil Size: 50.46 L...
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    Free Tallie Bottles North Brisbane

    I have aprox 6 doz 750ml bottles free to all takers. Mostly scewtop xxxx type with about a dozen coopers crown seal ones. Can meet up for drop off \ pick up between South Bank and Narangba area week day arvos. They are clean rinsed but most still have labels. Prefer to give to new brewer so...
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    Aldi Randal Sale

    Just got an Aldi cattledog in the letterbox, has those water filters shown in " Adventurous randal stuffings" thread. Sale not on till week of 3rd March, $20.00, no fittings included by the looks of it. Daz
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    Trapping Quail For The Table

    Anyone got experiance trapping quail? Heaps of birds around ATM, thought I'de have a go at catching some. I'm a complete noobie at this and web is not much help so far. Looking for trap design and build, how when & where to set traps and how to prep birds for the table ect. Basically any info...
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    Cheap Lpg Fills 9kg $18

    Outback adventure store at Morayayfield has 9kg gas refills for $18.00 Located opposite side of main road to BCF in with Sleep City, Fantastic Furnature etc. Daz
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    Stihl Kombi System

    Concidering a Stihl kombi system, brushcutter, hedge trimmer, extension, pruner and maybe edger attatchments. About $2000. Anyone with experiance, history, knowledge etc with this setup care to comment on performance, longterm home use, commercial longeverty? Im only using for domestic use but...
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    Astringency

    Can anyone please explain. " Astringency", Whats it mean to you? What is it actually? Where does it come from? More importantly, how do you stop it? It seems one of those decriptive terms that covers a range of faults in beer, in aroma and flavour. Daz
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    Qld Xmas Swap

    Date set. All welcome to stay. I would like to encourage brewers to go in the swap and to brew a proven beer. 1. DKS - German lager. And away we go...... Daz
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    Yeast Id No* Info From Wyeast

    Just thought Ide share some correspondance when I asked wyeast what relivance the no* had to a particular yeast strain. Just a tid bit of info but something that I had been trying to make sense of for a while. Anyway heres the Question & reply from wyeast when asked the relationship off no*s to...
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    Marga Straight Driver

    This fits really snug. Sacrificed philips head driver. Only took a touch with a file to the flukes. Fits much tighter than the crank handle. Note; really cheap drivers sometimes have a spline type section around the shaft I think this one was an old Stanley. Daz
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    Recipe Db To Beersmith

    As above What is the easiest way to take a recipe in the Recipe DB and get it to Beersmith brewsheet? Daz
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    Removing Keg Stem?help.

    I'm having trouble removing the stem from a 50lt keg. I've released gas and undone the large nut up passed the end of the male thread so all is loose, but I can't with draw the stem. There seems to be a nib at some point around the outside of the male section further down. Can't get it to locate...
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    Ashes 2010

    As a die hard Aussie cricket supporter I reckon we can beat the Poms. How we do it I'm not sure. Young blood or old stage's? How will the series pan out? Daz
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    Creaminess

    I hope I've got the topic thread for this but I have been asking myself lately .What is creaminess? Ive seen or read many comments about it on reviews ect. It seems to be one of those perception of gravity/ balance type , untraceable, unquantified things that is very vague but cant be argued...
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    23ltr Keg For Sale, Brisbane

    As above. Used for two brews. Looking for $150. Daz
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    Pics Of 3v Gravity System, Anyone?

    Hi guys. I'm sort of just fishin ATM but I'd like to put together a 3 vessel gravity system using 3 x 50ltr Kegs/Keggles. I'm a bit worried about heights. After preliminary sketches, making it manageable to dough in and view inside vessels at different stages etc is going to be a challenge. (I'm...
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