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by brewpete
Tue Mar 03, 2020 11:54 pm
Forum: Fermentation
Topic: Off grid fermentation temperature control?
Replies: 21
Views: 6021

Re: Off grid fermentation temperature control?

What about a parrafin anti frost heater in a kingspan box with a 25l fement bucket
by brewpete
Sun Mar 01, 2020 8:28 pm
Forum: Fermentation
Topic: Off grid fermentation temperature control?
Replies: 21
Views: 6021

Re: Off grid fermentation temperature control?

What about one of those camping caravan mains supply cables with a safety switch built in seen people use them continue for months on campsites
by brewpete
Sun Mar 01, 2020 5:01 pm
Forum: Fermentation
Topic: Off grid fermentation temperature control?
Replies: 21
Views: 6021

Re: Off grid fermentation temperature control?

You can get 12v electric blankets
by brewpete
Mon Feb 24, 2020 5:53 pm
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: Double stir plate project
Replies: 11
Views: 3273

Re: Double stir plate project

That's amazing looks like part of a high end HiFi system
by brewpete
Sun Feb 23, 2020 10:53 am
Forum: Cleaning, Sanitation and Sterilisation
Topic: Saniclean alternative ul
Replies: 1
Views: 3330

Saniclean alternative ul

Hi does anyone know of a alternative I can use as this seems to be no longer available in the UK and don't fancy 50pound us postage it's for use in keg washer
by brewpete
Mon Feb 17, 2020 9:29 am
Forum: Dispensing
Topic: Seals for Swing Tops?
Replies: 13
Views: 3657

Re: Seals for Swing Tops?

Or grolsch if you can cope drinking it
by brewpete
Sun Feb 16, 2020 12:31 pm
Forum: Dispensing
Topic: Seals for Swing Tops?
Replies: 13
Views: 3657

Re: Seals for Swing Tops?

Wilco sell them
by brewpete
Sat Feb 15, 2020 12:32 pm
Forum: Kit Brewing
Topic: Brew kits in the 80s
Replies: 23
Views: 11128

Re: Brew kits in the 80s

80s brewkit 40 pint plastic bucket syphon tube 20 Alpine pop bottles 40pint boots budget bitter kit 2lbs sugar bag not really craft brewing is it?
by brewpete
Sat Feb 15, 2020 11:25 am
Forum: Kit Brewing
Topic: Brew kits in the 80s
Replies: 23
Views: 11128

Re: Brew kits in the 80s

I agree and bottled and canned beer cost a lot more iin respect than it does now off license s on the side of pubs only means off getting beer to take out means people got into brewing for one bad reason it was cheap??
by brewpete
Sat Feb 15, 2020 10:10 am
Forum: Kit Brewing
Topic: Brew kits in the 80s
Replies: 23
Views: 11128

Brew kits in the 80s

Hi does anyone remember how bad the beer kits were in the 80s and do you think home brewing has ever recovered from the bad name it name it had then :roll:
by brewpete
Tue Feb 04, 2020 10:52 pm
Forum: Grain Brewing
Topic: Epson Salts - black pepper?
Replies: 9
Views: 3062

Re: Epson Salts - black pepper?

While on this sort of subject was in Aldi today and they are doing there own oxy cleaner big tub 3 pounds I think
by brewpete
Mon Feb 03, 2020 8:44 pm
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: Home-Built Kegerators
Replies: 7
Views: 2352

Re: Home-Built Kegerators

Hi I have one of those American type fridge freezer made by Daewoo cheapest large one at the time took the plastic drawers out of the bottom had to take the side drawer sliders off as well and can fit two 19 l kegs in the bottom and still use it as the family fridge freezer use a soda stream gas bot...
by brewpete
Thu Jan 23, 2020 9:08 am
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: SS vessels
Replies: 5
Views: 2308

Re: SS vessels

Mount some paella burners under them add some 1.5 bolt on tricamp bulkheads and you could build something nice ?? sorry they are 300l stainless pots on legs n wheels
by brewpete
Wed Jan 22, 2020 9:41 pm
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: SS vessels
Replies: 5
Views: 2308

Re: SS vessels

Think I remember reading about someone using them about 10 years ago converted 3 into a brewery using natural gas ??? Catering pots I think ??
by brewpete
Fri Jan 17, 2020 7:30 pm
Forum: Beer Recipes
Topic: Red x smash
Replies: 36
Views: 8344

Re: Red x smash

Got some marigold emperor s wellies just apron for full gimp lol