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so i need to open the lid and put my hand inside to reach back nut will this not wreck the bitter letting all the presure out :?:

:cry: one off my kingkrg barrels has started to leak at the tap though the rubber seal i have had it on its side and cannot seem to get it tight enough :shock: any sugestions people :hmm: THANKS NEIL.

thanks ill give it some time, i tryed the coopers over the weekend lovely, should have been doing this ages ago :lol:

on the cap they have a valve for adding co2, but i don't know if they are relief valves? they are kingkeg barrels. NEIL.

i brewed it in a the 1st fv for 7 days and sithoned it into a plastic kegkeg barrel where its sat for 7 days.it does smell eggy, how long does this take to go, its for xmas any way i was just worried it was infected :oops: it tasted and smelled fine when sithoning into barrel,when do you think...

sorry they are plastic kingkeg barrels and i have added no co2.

hi my barrels have become rounded at the base due to pressure, do i need to relive the pressure or just leave them :hmm: :wha:

hi guys brewed my first bitter and heavy last month and is looking good and ive had a little taste and its nice, think it will be super come xmas :cheers: a fotnight ago i did coopers larger and magnums apple cider, the coopers is in bottles and is looking nice and clear not tasted yet though...

hi i'm about to put my heavy and bitter into barrels, do i need to add co2 now or when dispersing in a few months time, this brew is for christmas!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

hi dudes brew is looking great nearly ready to put in barrel!!! do i need to add co2 staight away or just when time to drink?

right then i've made it tonight just have to wait now :whistle: do i need to leave the lid loose or air tight on the bucket?

good tips, ive ordered some stuff yesterday 8-) 2 25 litre fermenting buckets 1 kg brewing sugar steri-cleen sterilizer syphon tube long plastic spoon hydrometer 2 self adhesive thermometers i saw them campden tablets but had not read your advice yet (samarith) do you think i should order some...

very helpfull thanks, i think im going to learn a lot on here! any other tips for a first timer? NEIL.

THANKS DUDES!!! i thought you guys would sort me out :clap: off to buy a bucket and tube!!! corby brewer when you say secondry fv do you just mean anther bucket to brew two lots at once? thanks again NEIL :drink:

hi there dudes just bought 3 40 pint barrels with 14 co2 canisters, brupaks pride of yorkshire birkby bitter (two cans of), muntons gold highland heavy ale (two cans of), from the local car boot sale for 40 pounds! my question is, when speaking to a bloke last year who runs his own brew shop he...