The pot and bowl is a fun one. :-) My version was a big tea kettle, my coil stuck through a cork in the spout. When you change packing try looking at a...
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tgfoitwoods
Jan 25, 2013 6:48 pm
Because I heat with propane, I've never really delved into the PID algoritm and tuning, but there are 2 places I'd look for help. One of them is the Modern...
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forrest sutton
wandering_fo...
Jan 25, 2013 6:29 pm
I've owned a mile high still for several years and have made many attempts to achieve a good burbon without success, I soon will begin a new project of...
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mrlovjoy
Jan 25, 2013 6:29 pm
I just read Somewhere that someone had a pretty good grasp of PID tuning. Don't remember which board or group, or who it was. Any help or PID tuning ideas?...
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Bill Rogers
tucciim
Jan 25, 2013 4:49 am
Doing my washes in a 20 gallon brute....
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W D Heimer
bogbs53
Jan 25, 2013 2:03 am
If you live near Augusta, Hajoca plumbing supply has 2” copper. They don’t normally sell short pieces, but they cut me a 4’ piece off of a length that...
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RLB
last2blast
Jan 25, 2013 12:44 am
What you could to is make 26 gal wash and siphon off 16 gal. Start a new batch by adding sugar and water since you still have active yeast in those ten...
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Big Jim
bigjim32667
Jan 25, 2013 12:12 am
McMaster Carr has a shipping center in Atlanta. I have ordered 2" copper (I think it was them) from them and had it in North Florida the next day. They ain't...
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tgfoitwoods
Jan 24, 2013 11:55 pm
Another happy potstiller. That just warms my heart. Bluwater, along the lines of what Henry just said, you should be able to make ahead or part of ahead that...
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henry sangret
henrysangret
Jan 24, 2013 11:46 pm
you can usually get 2 in copper through a good pipe and hardware supply. For stainless I use McMaster Carr out of Chicago, google it! ...
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henry sangret
henrysangret
Jan 24, 2013 11:46 pm
I use the same boiler for my pot and reflux still. I use the pot still to keep the character of the whiskey I make , the reflux is for neutral spirits, havent...
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tgfoitwoods
Jan 24, 2013 10:58 pm
Gee, Bill, I'll have to try it with my DUMBASS switch in the OFF position. [:D] http://shop.rainierdistillers.com/ Zymurgy Bob, a simple potstiller Making...
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Bill Rogers
tucciim
Jan 24, 2013 10:55 pm
no link :)...
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roger shattuck
happy.feat
Jan 24, 2013 10:51 pm
I think they keep that stuff hidden. I can't find any 2" pipe out here ... From: bluwater2828@... <bluwater2828@...> Subject: [Distillers]...
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jeffkimblelv
Jan 24, 2013 10:51 pm
Have you tried insulating your MH column? You may be getting some passive reflux with that much surface area. Now, if you are looking for a new project,...
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bluwater2828
Jan 24, 2013 10:03 pm
I live in Georgia and wanted to know if anyone could recommend a supplier for copper sheet. Pretty much come to the conclusion my reflux still I purchased from...
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tgfoitwoods
Jan 24, 2013 9:51 pm
Take a look at this guy. I've met him and seen his stills, and the workmanship appeared to be good. What I really like about his keg mods is that (6"?) big...
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Bill Rogers
tucciim
Jan 24, 2013 9:38 pm
Looking for something with a drain spout, fittings for electric element, and preferably a 4in" tri clamp fitting on top. I typically do 15-17 gallon washes so...
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henry sangret
henrysangret
Jan 24, 2013 9:35 pm
Love those people ! Its amazing what they have and in stock that doesnt show up on theit online catalogue! I bought the quick connect stainless sanitary...
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taskin tas
taskin78
Jan 24, 2013 9:34 pm
i prefer wheat flour but according to my observations rye flour absorb less vapour it is more solid but to clean is not easy as wheat. taskin To:...
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tgfoitwoods
Jan 24, 2013 4:43 am
I haven't bought sheet copper from them, but I use McMaster Carr for copper fittings and stainless pipe parts. They are super to deal with and have an...
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John S. Thomas
jthomas92593
Jan 24, 2013 4:35 am
Los Angeles has many sheet metal supply stores. Look up sheet copper on the web, put your state or town in the search. Bring your check book! Sent from my...
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henry sangret
henrysangret
Jan 24, 2013 4:34 am
There is a online company out of chicago I deal with alot, and they are called McMaster Carr and they ship very fast! ________________________________ ...
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Chad Baker
firemed1394
Jan 24, 2013 4:34 am
Same question, Fort Worth Texas. Sent from my iPhone...
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donna ricketts
howlingchef1...
Jan 24, 2013 2:56 am
Tenn. not shure company but they mine it I was on this site and they had 6to8 different thickness and comes up to 5 x 10 foot say 12gage about 375.00 us see...
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donna ricketts
howlingchef1...
Jan 24, 2013 2:56 am
Im sorry I caught this in my email and there was a statement in there about Still Dragon shit I got my butt chewed out for even saying there name.....just...
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henry sangret
henrysangret
Jan 24, 2013 2:55 am
where do you live ? ________________________________ From: wandering_forrest <wandering_forrest@...> To: Distillers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
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mrlovjoy
Jan 24, 2013 2:55 am
... Hi Boot. Planning on ss scrubbers first, cause that's what the store had. Sometime today I will be running my first experimental wash through a pot still...
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Becool Stayslinky
becoolstaysl...
Jan 24, 2013 1:14 am
Sorry the pic didn't load but you can see it here (maybe): http://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-AUTOTRANSFORMER-20A-0-140V-V-60Hz-variac-/32\ ...
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Becool Stayslinky
becoolstaysl...
Jan 24, 2013 1:02 am
If I could offer a suggestion that has worked well for me. If you figure out the wattage range that you will be running, you can split the load into two...
