My rum has been clear although sometimes it has a blue tint. The blue tint is caused by to much yeast nutrients. Did you clean your still before running it? ...
... Thanx for the help guys, but for some reason it still won't work. I Clean out the pot before and after, and I'm running right at 175* Before it goes in the...
If you're talking about Fester's company, Artisan Copper Works, they are at artisancopperworks.com. I just went up to look at what boilers they are showing...
... You just pour your distillate back into the still. Watch your temperatures and you will be fine. You should always keep an eye on the temperatures anyway...
You can just dilute with water to get it below 40%. Or, if you want a little more flavor, you can add some of your wash to dilute also. Steve Roberson 6th...
depends on lots of things, one of which is your definition of reasonable time. how well is the boiler insulated? what is the efficacy of your boiler? what is...
water weighs apx 8.33 lb btu is = to raising 1 pound of water from 39°F to 40°F (per hour I think) so 600x8.33 = 4998 btu's per degree F. I think if you add...
... Well, yea... how hot do you want it go, and how fast? Here is some info for you... 1 BTU will raise the temperature of 1 pound of water 1 deg. F. 1 gallon...
Hi new friends, I'd like to make a traditional potato vodka. Eventually developing and perfecting my skills to make it as it was before packaged yeast or...
I added a small stainless steel cup and lid to my pot still so the vapours would travel through it on the way to the condenser. Then charred some oak chips and...
Hi Wal, In a poteen recipe I read years ago they boiled the potatoes and just used the boiled water surly this couldn’t be right? Surly to extract the most...
From what I have seen, after about 1880, sugar or treacle was used with potatoes for poitin (as malted barley went to the breweries) - the potatoes added...
Hi Wal, Thanks just another couple of quickies. Is that store the spuds in the fridge after you've boiled them or before? Not that it makes much difference...
Store raw potatoes below 8 deg. Celsius. to get some sugar. Raw potatoes do contain enzymes, but potato starch walls are quite resistant to destruction when...
Thinking of toying around with some ethanol fuel. I understand some of the issues and conversions that need to be done to the vehicle. It seems to me there...
Hello Whitney, Join us at alcoholfuel@yahoogroups.com and most of your fuel ethanol questions will be answered. Actually they already are answered in the ...
Greeting Harry, I hope you are doing well. I recently had a CNC shop that does work for our company make some threaded half couplings in the proper straight...
