Recent content by dutch701

Thanks, looks like i'm going to be busy then, but its all for a good cause.

Hi guys , I have the chance of getting my hands on a small stainless steel brewery tank to ferment my cider in but it is 304 grade and not 316, would this be ok to use or would the apple juice attack the stainless, Best regards Shane.

thanks for the replies guys , taken the advice on board and changed the screws , i had done one 5 gallon batch, and i dont think its going to get going if it is, it is realy slow thanks again shane

Hi all, novice cider maker here , got a few gallon on the go at the moment, but to make life easier i have made a scratter but i have used zinc plated screws, will these be ok to use until i get old of some stainless replacments. And would the zinc plated screws have any affect on the juice...

Hi thanks for the replies it is much appreceiated i have taken this on board and will get hold of some stainless screws from my local hardware store regards Shane

hello all , i am making a scratter for making cider and i was just wondering if it wood make any difference or not if i used zinc plated screws when making the scratter rather than stainless screws if there was none available. would it have any affect on the juice at all for making...