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Gas? :wha: Gas :nono: I know how to light and maintain a fire :lol: It burns charcoal or wood and imparts a wonderful flavour to anything cooked on or in it :thumb: I didn't build it was bought as a present about7 or 8 years ago, it gets a clean with fire grate polish once a year and it...

Thanks for the kind words :cheers: Sorry to hear that your sale fell through :( It's about time though isn't it :grin: Coming along nicely Nice and warm still

Some of you may have noticed my absence from the forum for the past few months, this has been due to ill health and the fact that we have been in the process of selling and moving house :twisted: We have now finally moved :party: There's still a lot to do but !!!!!!!!!!!!! It's a lovely...

There but for the grace of god............ R.I.P :drink:

I'm Jon, but guess what everybody calls me? I'll be the one holding Wez's fez while he throws up in it :grin: I'll be there Friday to Sunday so don't be shy come and introduce yourselves and buy me a pint :drink:

No worries Jim we are used to you now :grin: In truth I shall be there from mid day Friday until I am sober enough on the Sunday to drive home :party:

I may show my face fot 1/2 an hour ;)

My advice would be to get yourself to a Wilkinson store and buy the Youngs starter kit and a Bag of beer kit enhancer, this should come in around the ,£30 mark. Use the beer kit enhancer instead of the sugar the kit asks for this will get you going while you collect 40 pint bottles to mature...

Thanks for the kind wishes guys :D I am nursing a fine hangover this morning :sick:

If you have allowed the beer to rest for a couple of days after fermentation has finished you will find a nice compact layer of sediment in the bottom of your fermenter, syphon the beer off of this into your keg or bottles leaving the sediment behind. Don't worry if a little gets transfered...

You are more than welcome :-)

As MD rightly said all polls can be set with a time limit. I set it to close a couple of months before the event as it's too late to do much re organising now :thumb: We will know before the event how many beer entries there are going to be as they all have to be registered before the event. I...

It was iirc quite close to the old Tetleys from the 80's in fact once we've moved house I'll be brewing it again :thumb:

No issues at all if they are thoroughly cleaned and sanitised :thumb:

Have a look HERE muddydisco goes into a lot of detail about building a brewery including boilers :thumb:

It's not a problem to arrive Saturday, but if you want to enter beer into the competition you would be best advised to send your beers ahead to give them chance to settle ;) details of what when and where to send will be posted shortly :thumb: Yes camping is available but please bear in mind...

The Spring Thing is rapidly approaching :party: What we need to know from you, our wonderful members is will you be attending ? We need this information so that we can organise the event at the best possible cost and with the best possible amenities :thumb: If you could also add a little...

These kits still only make 40 pints on average but as they do not need any extra added sugar they come in two cans :thumb: