Recent content by bigfatal

Duboman you are correct - this all came in an" all u need beginnersbrew kit" I think next time I will use bottles. I guess my question is whether I cando anything more to make the beer more drinkable? Is it possible to transfer some into bottles with a bit more yeast to kick off a second...

Just tried the spray trick but no sign of bubbles. I think this would have been a better test a few weeks ago as I expect the air pressure inside the keg is the same as outside it. After 3 weeks is it still likely to produce new co2 or have I missed my chance now?

Ive had it in the keg for 3 weeks now. The keg doesnt have a pin at the top - its a 2 inch or so screw lid with a metal fitting for a gas cannister. The kit came with a small co2 can to screw into this if the beer stopped flowing half way through drinking. My gut feel is that the gas has all...

I've completed my first brew and have learnt loads which should help my second attempt! Some details: Used a standard beginners kit for an english bitter Think I probably transferred it from the primary vessel to a keg too early (after a week) When siphoning it I left behind the bottom couple...