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by scotia
Fri Jan 09, 2015 8:59 am
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: Shows us your brewery 2015....
Replies: 56
Views: 11263

Re: Shows us your brewery 2015....

Your just showing off Scotia with all that shiny :lol: ...truth be told i fancy your brewery more than my girlfriend :=P Here is mine, finished about the same time as yours. Im always improving my process and the brewery is being upgraded with a GOAT chiller and I also need to add a couple of table...
by scotia
Wed Jan 07, 2015 8:13 am
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: Shows us your brewery 2015....
Replies: 56
Views: 11263

Re: Shows us your brewery 2015....

Sadfield wrote:
It isn't the size, but what you do with it that counts, right?
Try asking a woman for an honest answer to that one! :D
by scotia
Tue Jan 06, 2015 9:36 pm
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: Shows us your brewery 2015....
Replies: 56
Views: 11263

Re: Shows us your brewery 2015....

80ltr brewery finished in July 2014 already brewed my 100th gallon in less than 5 months, love it my new favourite hobby ! :D

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by scotia
Mon Dec 22, 2014 1:11 pm
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: 200L Brewery (The new, NEW plan)
Replies: 210
Views: 33316

Re: 200L Brewery (The new, NEW plan)

Mther wrote:Thanks Sam! Do you know approximately when Ushers will start brewing? Cheers

First brew starting today!
by scotia
Thu Nov 27, 2014 11:40 am
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: 200L Brewery (The new, NEW plan)
Replies: 210
Views: 33316

Re: 200L Brewery (The new, NEW plan)

Mther wrote:Thanks Sam! Do you know approximately when Ushers will start brewing? Cheers
Not sure.
by scotia
Thu Nov 27, 2014 9:42 am
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: 200L Brewery (The new, NEW plan)
Replies: 210
Views: 33316

Re: 200L Brewery (The new, NEW plan)

That looks the mutz nutz to me :D Intially i was going all out with an 8bbl but premises for that size are proving rather difficult to find, even though the Borders Council had an ideal unit they were dead against me making any changes for drainage, so that ruled that out, howerver a small unit tha...
by scotia
Thu Nov 27, 2014 9:30 am
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: 200L Brewery (The new, NEW plan)
Replies: 210
Views: 33316

Re: 200L Brewery (The new, NEW plan)

Mther wrote:Which bar Sam ? :) Is there a new brewpub in Edinburgh?

Cheers
Ushers West Nicolson street Edinburgh.
by scotia
Wed Nov 26, 2014 8:30 pm
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: 200L Brewery (The new, NEW plan)
Replies: 210
Views: 33316

Re: 200L Brewery (The new, NEW plan)

What size are ye looking at? I am just across the hill from you. Just installed a 410 litre kit into a bar In Edinburgh last Monday.

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Sam
by scotia
Thu Nov 13, 2014 9:07 pm
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: Wort Aeration with Oxygen
Replies: 40
Views: 7830

Re: Wort Aeration with Oxygen

Have any of you considered using an aquarium pump to achieve the same result?
by scotia
Thu Nov 06, 2014 1:20 pm
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: Bag In A Box - Experiences?
Replies: 4
Views: 1040

Re: Bag In A Box - Experiences?

I dont prime but use a hand pull, I am jut finishing off a Porter that I made on September 1st the bag implodes when pulled through a hand pump so keeps air out, I always close the tap after the nights use.
by scotia
Sun Nov 02, 2014 12:38 pm
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: Laftover mash Bling
Replies: 2
Views: 794

Re: Laftover mash Bling

pm sent.
by scotia
Sun Nov 02, 2014 8:25 am
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: Laftover mash Bling
Replies: 2
Views: 794

Laftover mash Bling

I ordered some wedge wire sheet for a mashtun I was making last week, so I ordered the sheet size 40mm longer to save on wasting the offcut. http://i1170.photobucket.com/albums/r529/scotiasam/Pilot%20brewery/WP_20141101_003_zpsb2288243.jpg Cut the leftovers in half to form a lovely shape (could mayb...
by scotia
Fri Oct 31, 2014 6:13 pm
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: Polypin Management
Replies: 263
Views: 92715

Re: Polypin Management

I am drinking a porter now that I put into pins on the 1st of September almost 9 weeks ago I never added any sugar, I expelled any froth and air before screwing the lid on, I checked that the bag was not getting too big if so I placed the outlet to the top and applying slight pressure to the bag gen...
by scotia
Tue Oct 28, 2014 8:20 am
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: Stainless
Replies: 10
Views: 2532

Re: Stainless

I find that the black scotchbrite pad is better for stainless the green and marone are better for alloy, there is also an abrasive block manufactured by Garrison which can be sanded to a sharp point if needed to get into tight corners. the Blue one is a good all rounder. http://www.amazon.co.uk/Garr...