Let pint-o-shine be your guide. ... information on it and where it can be purchased---Are you using 110 or 220 v. to run your element-- ... Dextrose ... is ......
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Arsene Lupin
arsene_hanoi
Mar 1, 2009 11:39 am
The use of baking soda is widely documented, just search here: http://foag.co.cc/ for "baking soda" As for permanganate, it is used to to convert aldehydes...
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unarobert
Mar 2, 2009 6:11 am
i just got a refractomiter to help in my wash brewing and got an idea- does anyone have a translation chart to convert from brix to % Alcohol in distalate? the...
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harisaki2004
Mar 2, 2009 8:32 am
Hi Crew, on my POT still I have built myself a large shotgun to replace the leibig condenser. It has 17 x 13mm tubes of 225 mm long fed by a 11 litre per...
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Harry
gnikomson2000
Mar 2, 2009 9:36 am
... 25C. ... It's moisture condensing out of the air that's inside the system. The air gets purged as the potstill system (cap, riser &/or lynearm & condenser)...
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gff_stwrt
Mar 2, 2009 10:13 am
Hi, folks, harisaki, Re Harry's comment "However as it's fitted to a potstill, you better not have ... You may find New Distillers message 34142 and 34143...
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anthonyathawes
Mar 2, 2009 11:23 am
This might be worth keeping on a little longer than usual. I have a inch worth's printouts on Rum. They go from making up the initial was, distillation,...
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harisaki2004
Mar 2, 2009 12:35 pm
... Harry, thanks for the quick reply, your answer re the condensate may be true, and I will test this next run. However during the run the fog continues even...
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walli may
walli_may
Mar 2, 2009 1:28 pm
Hi! I am shure you may help at www.wikipedia.org : http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grad_Oechsle kind reg ... Von: unarobert <hodgespeed@...> Betreff:...
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burrows206
Mar 2, 2009 1:34 pm
Hi Harisaki, Purely on a hunch I typed into Google "cavitations39; in dense vapour" and came up with this link http://tiny.cc/U49WB Its way out of my league but...
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Trid
triddlywinks
Mar 2, 2009 2:03 pm
... You can't do it. Brix is a measure of sugar content, not alcohol. Two separate things; "apples and oranges" so to speak. In brewing, measuring Brix (the...
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Trid
triddlywinks
Mar 2, 2009 2:24 pm
... I second that...but hey, you have to start somewhere :) (it was my first - I came to the same conclusion) ... You need to keep going to 10% or less. ... ...
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deddkatt
Mar 3, 2009 4:25 am
Ian Smiley in his book "Making pure corn whiskey" mentions using an alcohol refractometer during distillation runs. I've yet to find one on the internet that...
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Robert Hubble
zymurgybob@...
Mar 3, 2009 7:18 am
Try http://www.homebrewheaven.com/ and then : StoreFront / Distillation Supplies & Alcohol Flavorings / Alcoholometer11.95 USD, and I use mine all the time,...
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anthonyathawes
Mar 3, 2009 11:47 am
Thank you very much, Trid, for your interest and comments. It doesn't look as if I'm doing much wrong though stripping down to 10%ABV is an important...
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waljaco
Mar 3, 2009 12:17 pm
Just back from a holiday in New Zealand. When visiting Auckland I took the opportunity to have a pleasant afternoon with Mike Nixon. Good to see him on the...
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wal
waljaco
Mar 3, 2009 12:25 pm
This is an e-mail from (Imbibe Magazine - The Ultimate Drinks Magazine, Exploring Wine, Spirits, Beer, Coffee, Tea and Every Beverage In Between - Imbibe...
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Harry
gnikomson2000
Mar 3, 2009 1:26 pm
... Magazine, Exploring Wine, Spirits, Beer, Coffee, Tea and Every Beverage In Between - Imbibe Magazine) sent by wal (waljaco@...). You may also find the...
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wal
waljaco
Mar 3, 2009 2:25 pm
Hi there, I saw this on ABC Online and thought you might be interested: Aussies reckon tequila plant's worth a shot in biofuel search ...
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rye_junkie1
Mar 3, 2009 3:45 pm
... Beverage ... Belmont Farm Distillery <http://www.virginiamoonshine.com/> in Virginia makes an unaged corn whiskey sold as Virginia Lightning, and in ...
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Trid
triddlywinks
Mar 3, 2009 5:39 pm
... Belmont Farm Distillery in Virginia makes an unaged corn whiskey sold as Virginia Lightning, and in California, C&C Shine produces another moonshine-style ...
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gff_stwrt
Mar 3, 2009 10:11 pm
Hi, Tony, hi folks, Can you put something in the bottom of the boiler to take up some of the space? If it wasn't something for your own consumption in the...
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rye_junkie1
Mar 4, 2009 12:58 am
... I use Marbles. For a strip run They arent necessary as I know that there will be at least a gallon (what it takes to cover my elements)left in the boiler....
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Zapata Vive
zapatasiempr...
Mar 4, 2009 2:01 am
Whikey must be all grain, no sugar. Although the article calls it corn whiskey, I bet you can't find the word "whikey" on the label. ... From: Trid To:...
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Zapata Vive
zapatasiempr...
Mar 4, 2009 4:17 am
pretty sure he meant a refractometer. One of those things you put a few drops in and look through the lens. Requires a much smaller sample than a hydrometer....
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Pinot Noir
wine_making_guy
Mar 4, 2009 6:19 am
Greetings fellow enthusiasts, I thought that I would share a wonderful little recipe for spiced rum, as I sample some right now. We started with about 25...
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unarobert
Mar 4, 2009 8:00 am
a refractometer doesn't measure sugar directly- it measures the refraction index of the liquid, andthe sugar content caneb infered from that. when using a...
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anthonyathawes
Mar 4, 2009 11:07 am
... Thank you for the suggestions. A half-gallon would be a helluva a lot of marbles, cutting up stainles wouldn't be much fun with a hacksaw, and I think...
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Harry
gnikomson2000
Mar 4, 2009 11:19 am
... ...Or just use an appropriate spirit hydrometer. Commercials do. So do excise gaugers. Cheap, and accurate enough. Slainte! regards Harry...
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unarobert
Mar 4, 2009 5:17 pm
... that's my current practice. but if i could accuratly tell what is coming out of a still using a sample size of one drop,and have automatic temerature...