Search found 137 matches

by wmfd
Thu May 21, 2009 6:29 am
Forum: Brewing Equipment
Topic: 2 questions about bottles
Replies: 8
Views: 1131

Re: 2 questions about bottles

They should show how many mm thick the glass is. Usually about 42mm 42mm, that's over an inch thick :? - is there a decimal point in there, or are you brewing something truly powerful? :D Seriously, I use a variety of different secondhand bottles, never had a problem with their strength - if they m...
by wmfd
Mon May 18, 2009 6:55 am
Forum: Grain Brewing
Topic: Yeasty bottley keggy questions.
Replies: 9
Views: 1426

Re: Yeasty bottley keggy questions.

Bottling from FV. Again in GW it states its bad practice to bottle straight from FV. - Should it not be the only way? Otherwise, you lose the yeast in the beer once its dropped clear. I suppose you could re-yeast, but the GW book also says priming isn't needed if the beer is conditioned long enough...