"fallnwlf" <fallnwlf@nospamyahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Have all supplies need to start a small home beer batch. I'd like to[/color]
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> a porter or dark brew but I might try something that might be more simple
> for a newbie. ((any first beer ideas are welcomed))
>
> But I have read at many sites that normal over the counter empty[/color]
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> beer bottles can NOT be used to bottle home brew.
>
> The question(s) are why?
> and
> Are there ANY Commercial beer bottles that DO work?[/color]

never had any problems with Australian commercial bottles and its fun
emptying them at a barbie with a few mates