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  1. Mugatu78

    Do i need to adjust ny water !? Cant read this report

    So did a bit more digging and got other figures for calcultot on this forum. This is what i got. Just wondering would this make abig difference to my beer ? .. Last question on this. Promise haha.
  2. Mugatu78

    Another brew down the drain ??

    Yeah im hoping if im a but more patient before bottling it will be better. Thankyou
  3. Mugatu78

    Another brew down the drain ??

    Yeah ive used 4 different yeasts. So4or 5 (the blue one) mageove jack ale yeast and cross my loof. All had same issues unfortunately, thanks very much for input though. Appreciated as always
  4. Mugatu78

    Another brew down the drain ??

    Great. Will do thanks very much. All good stuff. Yes definitely keeping next brew very simple and clean.
  5. Mugatu78

    Another brew down the drain ??

    Great reply and thanks for taking the time. Yes i will absolutely update if and when i get it right. Thankyou.
  6. Mugatu78

    Do i need to adjust ny water !? Cant read this report

    Great thanks very much folks. I will look into if i can get these values or test myself. I do like hoppy ipas so mby worth looming into to get it right. Thanks again appreciated
  7. Mugatu78

    Do i need to adjust ny water !? Cant read this report

    Sorry if this is a stupid thing to ask. Obviously really new to this. Had some issues with funny tasting brews a d got online water report from scottish water but it doesnt have all the figures to fill out the water calculator on here. Ie calcium alkalinity and couple other things. Is this the...
  8. Mugatu78

    Another brew down the drain ??

    Ok. Thanks very much. My fv is a bucket or carboy so kinda have to use the syphon for now but will try be careful with it. Got a new bucket aswell and gny clean and boil everything i can too
  9. Mugatu78

    Karsten Mash-kettle.

    Hello. Do any of you know if you habe to remove the base plate for cleaning ? Looks like the wort doesnt get down there anyway ? Just dont want to remove it and cause it not to seal again. Also woukdnt want it to be manky under there if the wort does actually get down there. Cant tell if its...
  10. Mugatu78

    Another brew down the drain ??

    Thanks for reply, yep im ready for giving up with this tbh. I will try pitching cooler. Thanks. Wondering if i shlould Try just pitch a half pack of yeast also but clutching at straws really ,next brew is gny be a smash. Keep it simple but tbh all brews habe been kinda simple and i just follow...
  11. Mugatu78

    Another brew down the drain ??

    Weird. A brew i bottled which smelled and tasted rank about 5 /6weeks ago has started to mellow and taste drinkable not good but a hell of an improvement, the batch after actually smelled not bad in secondary but i primed in king keg with brown sugar as i have used in my bottles and it has that...
  12. Mugatu78

    Another brew down the drain ??

    Great advice all round as always. Thanks very much. Definitely going to give thorough clean and do a simple brew. One stage fermentation and not open it on e as you say. Really appreciate advice all of you. Great forum this I will update how/when i get this sorted as hopefully will help...
  13. Mugatu78

    Another brew down the drain ??

    Yes it tastes kinda like it smells really. Its beer but has that nasty background taste that just kills it. First attempt was so almost there with the dead pony club recipe but had that slight taste. I thought the brews would get better but it just got worse. All seems good till day 5-10 of...
  14. Mugatu78

    Another brew down the drain ??

    Thanks. Ok i will do that once i have put the wee boy to bed. All replies appreciated
  15. Mugatu78

    Another brew down the drain ??

    Is it ? Haha its first time ive used it. I have used a bucket (plastic) and a carboy also plastic. Same results
  16. Mugatu78

    Another brew down the drain ??

    Im going to cold crash this latest batch and transfer to king keg tmoro probably with priming sugar and see how it is in two weeks. Not much else i can do with it
  17. Mugatu78

    Another brew down the drain ??

    As for type of grain mentioned earlier its mostly pale malt with some crystal malt. Last one was 4.5kg pale And 400g crystal
  18. Mugatu78

    Another brew down the drain ??

    I have a new bucket coming thrpugh the week. Going to thoroughly clean everything and boil kit up to clean kill anything that may be there and try not use the vwp of thats chlorine Based just incase thats the problem. See how that goes. Fingers crossed it turns out ok
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