Hi all... happy new year! I have a Duplast still with a 330 mm (1') high, 100 mm (4") wide column. I have replaced the marbles that it came with, with SS...
Hi all, Just fermented my first sugar wash using SuperYeast by winemakiri. Fermented to about 19% in about 2 weeks. Does anyone recommend adding any clearing...
I have two packets of turbo yeast with which the packet has been torn. Maybe for a couple of months, does this render them useless????? Or should i try and...
What is the best way to go about doing this. I was thinking of using aquarium grade silicone to do the job. Is this safe? Vapors will be coming into contact...
Theres a heap of useful information about ethanol and distilling at Keith Addisons site. Just be aware that many of the still designs are for fuel alcohol,...
I purchased two stainless steel 17 liter pails. I want to solder them together using silver solder. The problem is I do not know the composition of the...
Tony 6163 Thanx for your answer. I'll looking further! All the best in 2003 __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus...
Howdy "moonshiners" For all a save and happy new year. Hope to see a lot info about these hobby stoker __________________________________________________ Do...
"NEW DISTILLERS" Frequently Asked Questions (Nov'02) Posted near the 1st of each month, to the NEW_DISTILLERS newsgroup at www.yahoogroups.com Please email any...
... General word of warning to you all ... sometimes, if Yahoo has trouble sending emails to your ISP, it will say that your account is "bouncing", and not...
There has been a lot of discussion about copper packing on the lists recently. Mike Nixon and I have also been experimenting with it, and it does a very nice...
Somebody here emailed a question to me and I had not replied (husband in the
hospital when it came in, he's fine). Anyhow, I upgraded my mail program
and lost...
The Tax Poem Tax his land, tax his wage, Tax his bed in which he lays. Tax his tractor, tax his mule, Teach him taxes is the rule. Tax his cow, tax his goat, ...
I have decided on using the internal reflux design located at http://www.moonshine-still.com/, but i was wondering what adverse effects (if any) would be...
This link appeared in the biofuels yahoo group courtesy of Keith Addison. It is a great online 'how to' book about a whole range of subjects ranging from...
Hi The higher the column the better the spirits. Often the ceiling is the limit and it's not very practical with a very tall still. But if you use two columns...
A question from Khlid.. ******************************** can someone advise me how long should sugar and citric be boiled to attain 70% inversion and how to...
Hello All Can anyone tell me if i can use the first 150 mls from my 25 lts still fore anything ?. I thought i might be able to use it in my mower. I just don't...
I've finally got in and cleaned up some of the stuff in at the YahooGroups website - removing some of the larger photos, double-ups, etc. So theres now a...
He promised and so far I did not see anything... I can be wrong I must say. Cheers, Alex... ... Do you Yahoo!? New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo!...
Seasons Greetings to you all, Here in the US we have what's called "Dollar Stores" (and "Dollar Days" sales in otherwise reputable stores) where products...
Hi, I was looking at the calculator at Tony's site for condenser sizing, but could not find an equation for the condenser in a Valved Reflux head. They either...
Gum arabic ('gomme arabique') is from the acacia trees A.senegal and A.arabica and is a hydrocolloidal emulsifier, texturizer and film- former and is used in...
Hello All, I am new to this forum (first time posting) and was wondering if any of you all could point me towards some reference material on distilling. In the...
'Gum syrup' is from the French 'sirop de gomme (arabique)39;, which is a sugar syrup that actually contains the powdered resin 'gomme arabique'. The sugar syrup...
I was wondering if any members could tell me what 40 gal. drums are made from ? and if suitable to use for a boiler? I have access to a wide range of sizes...
Gil, ... I know what you're saying here. But this was different. For me, this was simply the exercise of if I could scale a commercial application down to...