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- Fri May 24, 2019 12:25 pm
- Forum: Dispensing
- Topic: Cask shive and keystone, wood vs plastic
- Replies: 3
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Re: Cask shive and keystone, wood vs plastic
Wooden swell up to fill the...orifice. They also go mouldy easily and leave bits of wood in the cask. Plastic are much better imo. If you pm me your address i can send you some plastic for postage cost Ah that's great thanks for your help, I don't suppose you have any soft and hard spiles lying aro...
- Thu May 23, 2019 10:32 pm
- Forum: Dispensing
- Topic: Cask shive and keystone, wood vs plastic
- Replies: 3
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Cask shive and keystone, wood vs plastic
I was wondering if there is much difference between wooden and plastic shives and keystones for casks. I read somewhere that wooden ones are better because as they take on moisture from the beer they swell slightly and give a better seal?
- Fri Apr 05, 2019 10:14 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Jim's Northeast Brewer's Night.
- Replies: 553
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Re: Jim's Northeast Brewer's Night.
I'll be there!bi0 wrote: ↑Fri Apr 05, 2019 4:15 pmThe next one's on Tuesday 9th @ 7pm - See you there if you can make it!steviebobs83 wrote: ↑Wed Mar 13, 2019 12:43 pmThere's a north east homebrew club meet up at the Town Mouse in Newcastle tonight at 7pm.
It's a Facebook group (I'm not on Facebook myself) but I intend on gatecrashing if anyone else is interested?
- Fri Mar 29, 2019 8:21 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Jim's Northeast Brewer's Night.
- Replies: 553
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Re: Jim's Northeast Brewer's Night.
I run the North East Home Brew Club and it would be great to see some you guys at one of our meet ups. We meet at 7pm at the Town Mouse on the second Tuesday of every month. I usually try and make the Jim's Beer Kit meet up nights too when they are on as well. Be good to see some new people though a...
- Sat Feb 16, 2019 11:28 am
- Forum: Brewing Equipment
- Topic: Braumeister short malt pipe
- Replies: 0
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Braumeister short malt pipe
Has anyone got a spare malt pipe for a 20l braumeister they might want to sell? Preferably a short one as I am looking to brew some smaller batches.
- Sat Feb 16, 2019 11:27 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Jim's Northeast Brewer's Night.
- Replies: 553
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Re: Jim's Northeast Brewer's Night.
Yep sounds good, been a while!
- Sat Sep 08, 2018 5:07 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Jim's Northeast Brewer's Night.
- Replies: 553
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Re: Jim's Northeast Brewer's Night.
Deffo due another meet up!
- Fri Aug 31, 2018 1:07 pm
- Forum: Dispensing
- Topic: 9 litre corny keg
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3156
Re: 9 litre corny keg
I think I've got more chance of finding the holy grail than a 9l keg
- Thu Aug 30, 2018 11:38 am
- Forum: Dispensing
- Topic: 9 litre corny keg
- Replies: 8
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9 litre corny keg
I know this is extremely unlikely but does anyone have a 9 litre corny keg they want to sell for a not too extortionate price?
- Tue Jul 24, 2018 8:30 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Jim's Northeast Brewer's Night.
- Replies: 553
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Re: Jim's Northeast Brewer's Night.
Shame I couldn't make it but have been away, next time
- Thu Jun 21, 2018 5:45 pm
- Forum: Malts and Grits
- Topic: Torrified wheat
- Replies: 6
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Torrified wheat
How many people out there add torrified wheat to their brews? Most recipes you find in books/online don't have torrified wheat in them, what are peoples thoughts?
- Thu Jun 21, 2018 10:25 am
- Forum: Brewing Equipment
- Topic: What fridges are we using?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 13364
Re: What fridges are we using?
I got a second hand Samsung fridge off ebay, the fridge part is taller than the freezer section and has some room left at the top for yeast etc.
- Fri Jun 08, 2018 6:56 pm
- Forum: Fermentation
- Topic: Crossmyloof yeast
- Replies: 46
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Re: Crossmyloof yeast
Looks good, I did a Helles with crossmyloof california common yeast, absolutely cracking and perfectly clear.
- Thu May 31, 2018 10:50 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Jim's Northeast Brewer's Night.
- Replies: 553
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Re: Jim's Northeast Brewer's Night.
Aye I'll deffo be there
- Thu May 17, 2018 3:05 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Jim's Northeast Brewer's Night.
- Replies: 553
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Re: Jim's Northeast Brewer's Night.
Yep, sounds like a plan to me!