Fred_Nerk

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• Posted in thread: Can I heat my beer with fish tank heater? on 12-17-2008 at 08:56 AM
  I promise not to drag this on any further except to say that the reason "I do it my way" is
  because I bottle from a spigot and a bottling tube. I would need to lift the fermenter out of
  the water bath...

• Posted in thread: Bleach stain On a counter top? on 12-15-2008 at 08:02 PM
  I'm guessing she would notice if you bleached the whole surface. :oHow big is the stain?
  Perhaps you could cover it with a towel and then put the fermenter etc on top. It might buy you
  some time.Setup...

• Posted in thread: Bad ass Fermenter hasles on 12-15-2008 at 10:42 AM
  Your recipe:recipe is as follows:1 - Coppers Larger concentrate (using the yeast from the
  can)2kg - Dexrose2 litres - boiled water28 litlres - cold tap water2 bottles of beer (for Me)Is
  different from...

• Posted in thread: Can I heat my beer with fish tank heater? on 12-14-2008 at 07:17 AM
  Here are some pictures of my heater setup. first picture shows the stopper that I use
  when I don't need the heater. The red knob on the top of the heater unit is a dial for the
  thermostat range...

• Posted in thread: Can I heat my beer with fish tank heater? on 12-14-2008 at 12:31 AM
  I use a basic home brew kit. The volume I make is 23 litres. I will get organised with some
  pictures for you. It might have to be tomorrow.A rule of thumb for aquarium heaters in 1.5
  watts for every l...

• Posted in thread: Can I heat my beer with fish tank heater? on 12-13-2008 at 10:05 PM
  I use an aquarium heater in the wort. :eek:To do this I've used a hole saw to cut a hole big
  enough to allow the passage of the heater thorough the lid of my fermenter. I cut the plug off
  the power co...

• Posted in thread: Beer Fetching Robot. I want one! on 12-09-2008 at 08:39 PM
  The robot idea has reminded me of an old joke.A man comes home from an exhausting day at work,
  plops down on the couch in front of the television, and tells his wife, "Get me a beer before
  it starts."...

• Posted in thread: Brewing on a Sailboat.... on 12-09-2008 at 07:23 AM
  I think your problem will require a personal solution. I would be happy for you to fly me to
  your boat. I will help drink your beer and tell you if it is OK. I am willing to stay so that
  we can see if...

• Posted in thread: Beer Fetching Robot. I want one! on 12-09-2008 at 06:29 AM
  While you dismissed the child labour idea I have had good success with it.My younger daughter
  was able to recognise her name (written) before she was 3 years old. A popular lager here is
  called Victor...

• Posted in thread: Coopers Carbonation drops on 12-07-2008 at 12:12 AM
  I'm sorry but I can not find a link with a picture. The scoop is available at many homebrew
  supply shops and online stores. It is known as a "priming scoop" or less accurately as a sugar
  scoop. Look i...