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thanks! i got the coopers kit from tesco for £67 ill ive better brew Czech pilsner a go some time thanks :-) I have a stick on temp stick that came with the kit but it doesnt seem to be working and no other temp control e.t.c there is about 1 cm of foam on top of the brew so hopefully its...

just since last night ive wrapped it in a blanket to keep it warm its my first time brewing so dont know what to expect :D

just had a look at it this morning and there is condensation on the lid is this normal?

ive put a blanket round it to keep it warm, it was hard judging the temp with the dodgy thermometer hopefully it will be okay

well managed to get the coopers kit, put the thermometre on filled up the ingredients e.t.c but the thermometre wasnt showing any readings hope it works okay, also i tested it with hydrometre and the reading was 43, does that seem right? thanks

great thanks everyone for the great help :-) roll on pay day then i can get the coopers kit to get me started :-)

thanks very much, just came across a coopers starter kit which comes with bottles for about £70 does this sound good?

I live in newcastle, the youngs kit they wilkos had in was £28 then the enhancer for about £6 then I would need bottles capper and caps?

was thinking bottles but ill need loads for 40 pints worth :lol:

Hi I would like to get started in the hobby and would like to brew lager I have looked at my local wilko store what ideally should I look at getting to get started? Should i use a barrel to store in or are bottles better? Thanks very much