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bit of an oops

Post by bigmick » Fri Dec 12, 2008 8:11 pm

I did not get the brew day off to a good start , wife plugged boiler in to soon , got to blame someone hey !!!!!!!!
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Re: bit of an oops

Post by Andy » Fri Dec 12, 2008 8:15 pm

That's one written off bucket then! And element probably :(
Dan!

sparky Paul

Re: bit of an oops

Post by sparky Paul » Fri Dec 12, 2008 8:45 pm

Err... yes. Ooops! :oops:

adm

Re: bit of an oops

Post by adm » Fri Dec 12, 2008 9:40 pm

I'd imagine there were some overheated words along with the element!

SiHoltye

Re: bit of an oops

Post by SiHoltye » Fri Dec 12, 2008 9:49 pm

Santa's bringing a new boiler?

scarer

Re: bit of an oops

Post by scarer » Fri Dec 12, 2008 9:50 pm

An excuse to go shiney!

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Re: bit of an oops

Post by KevP » Sat Dec 13, 2008 1:17 am

"Why I Oughta!! " #-o

prolix

Re: bit of an oops

Post by prolix » Sat Dec 13, 2008 6:52 pm

did you save the brew? boil it somewhere else? There has to a silver lining or will yours be a shiney lining.

bigmick

Re: bit of an oops

Post by bigmick » Sun Dec 14, 2008 1:22 pm

prolix wrote:did you save the brew? boil it somewhere else? There has to a silver lining or will yours be a shiney lining.
Did the boil in the HLT little bit on the small side and then managed to get a boil over, but other than that it made a really nice Guiness.

ADDLED

Re: bit of an oops

Post by ADDLED » Mon Dec 15, 2008 1:07 am

And the wife.. is she well?

PMH0810

Re: bit of an oops

Post by PMH0810 » Mon Dec 15, 2008 8:14 pm

ADDLED wrote:And the wife.. is she well?
=D> :lol: =D>

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Re: bit of an oops

Post by awalker » Tue Dec 16, 2008 8:41 am

bigmick wrote:I did not get the brew day off to a good start , wife plugged boiler in to soon , got to blame someone hey !!!!!!!!

Or did she put it on the cooker top by mistake.

A good excuse to upgrade now, just tell her that 'the shiney' would have been ok!
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