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My name is also Brown, I don't know if it was chance but my full name is: Eugene Simon Brown -> the initials ESB Extra Special Bitter and I love the stuff! ;) good luck to you both!

Hay thanks Scott for being helpful and explainitry. Yes I see what you mean about keeping the big beers a good amount of time. I have noticed that the hop flavor subsides! So it sounds like I need to drink them faster ;)

I also want to do the same but I don't have a big enough fridge so I will keep them in a cool room any idea of the shelf life?

Half pounder

I have just bought a stout pump so I hope there is someone out there that can share there knowledge

I qualified as an Electrician and enjoyed working with my hands, and feeling pleased with seeing an end product. There was more on site work during wirings and a lot more in the cold ,during new instalations, however it's not always winter and changing from location to location is quite good. I...

My personal choice of best beers ;) Mine UK

Thanks Samc

Hello I have made an all grain bitter and left it now 2 weeks to ferment out. I checked the SG and it has fermented out. I sampled it and it is not bitter enough! Is it possible to boil some extra hops for instance 200g for an hour and pour this into the beer to make it more bitter?

I would like to brew this too. I am never sure if the gallon size is UK or US, is there a standard on this forum.

There's a saying Man makes the wort, yeast makes the beer :)

Your Welcome! Oh I also give the malt pipe a 90 degree turn I haven't taken any measurements with or without doing this but my thinking is the pumps will be directing the flow in another part of the grain bed. So far I haven't had any problems with the rubber ring coming of as this was an...

It's easy just press the start/stop buttons together and it pauses the program. It ask the question continue after that and just press the relevant key continue is displayed. I load mine upto 12kg of grain on the 50litre unit but the grain needs stirring 2 or 3 times.

See the link below it is for a device LM317 Voltage regulator. http://www.national.com/mpf/LM/LM317.html It's not to difficult to make just remember a heatsink on the device. Good luck Cheers

I don't know if you know anyone that could make a small electronic circuit for you, it is not to complicated and ideal for what you want if you fancy a go yourself. The device is a voltage controller LM317 http://www.national.com/mpf/LM/LM317.html Good luck Cheers Simon