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10807 gatesbox Send Email Apr 1, 2004
9:45 pm
sorry for my uneducated curiosity but what are you trying to make as your finished product? The recipe sounds interesting but so complicated for a simple high...
10808 txbajabill Send Email Apr 1, 2004
11:16 pm
... as ... Good question, for which I have a half-answer! The overall goal was for a successful fermentation, but also to see what kind of flavor I could yield...
10809 Mark Wabster
ozwab2001 Send Email
Apr 1, 2004
11:59 pm
Hi Folks, Has anyone actually replaced the ceramic saddles in their Still Spirits super reflux still with copper or stainless steel pot scrubbers? And if so,...
10810 gatesbox Send Email Apr 2, 2004
12:05 am
Thanks, great explanation. I have been messing with my first fermented turbo for quite some time and I still think that it has some "off" odors after using...
10811 cheeperdrunk Send Email Apr 2, 2004
3:55 am
i have never seen so many liquor stills for sale in the usa at e-bay new & used. i think they are useing theim for fuel????...
10812 txbajabill Send Email Apr 2, 2004
6:35 am
... through the same problem with residual turbo funkiness? <<SNIP>> I have a question for you regarding your "off" flavor and the turbo wash. Did use...
10813 jimpuchai Send Email Apr 2, 2004
10:35 am
... bay ... Is there a point to this post? Jim P....
10814 gatesbox Send Email Apr 2, 2004
3:42 pm
Yes I think we may be talking about the same turbo. Liquor quick I think was the brand. Anyway, it did not settle even after an ample fermentation time (5...
10815 Zarklan Zhaphedoix
fermentsinda... Send Email
Apr 2, 2004
5:24 pm
I currently have a stainless steel clamp on a keg still and I am working on my own ultimate scary still design but when pricing 2" copper pipe I found that it...
10816 Rana Pipiens
ranah2o Send Email
Apr 2, 2004
5:59 pm
Gatesbox, Does your stove use an electric element or a gas burner and what is the volume of your pot still boiler? Thx, R. New Distillers group archives are at...
10817 Joel G
ko4qc1 Send Email
Apr 2, 2004
8:44 pm
Check with your local supply companies and plumbing contractors....frequently they have pieces of the 20 foot pipes which they cant readidly use but dont want...
10818 Derek Hamlet
derekhamlet Send Email
Apr 2, 2004
9:04 pm
I don't know where you are, but, in North America the standard length in most plumbing supply shops is 12 feet. So, 20??????? I'm assuming that the price...
10819 Kim Walker
whammo57 Send Email
Apr 2, 2004
9:48 pm
The standard sold by supply houses in the US is 20 feet lengths. Copper is sold mostly in thicknesses K, L, M , with K (sometimes called blue copper) having...
10820 phantomfisho Send Email Apr 2, 2004
10:26 pm
Hi, Try a scrap metal yard. The second one I visited had two big skips full of copper scraps. It cost me $20 to collect enough materials to build my SP...
10821 seaker350 Send Email Apr 2, 2004
10:32 pm
Long time reader, first time posting. Straight out, I just want to thank everyone for an open, intelligent exchange of information. That said, I have what...
10823 David Lunsford
maxtonnage Send Email
Apr 2, 2004
11:26 pm
I gues I am fortunate, as I got most of my copper from friendly plumbers on jobsites for free. Just tell them what you need it for, and they usually will...
10824 ernie
ecosta@... Send Email
Apr 2, 2004
11:36 pm
you should be able to go to a hardware store and buy the length that you need,or at least to the closest foot ... From: "Zarklan Zhaphedoix"...
10825 Robert N
dinks_c Send Email
Apr 3, 2004
4:36 am
_____ From: seaker350 [mailto:seaker350@...] Long time reader, first time posting. Straight out, I just want to thank everyone for an open, intelligent...
10826 Zarklan Zhaphedoix
fermentsinda... Send Email
Apr 3, 2004
5:40 pm
The big box stores here (South Carolina) don't carry 2" diameter Cu++ pipe. For the larger diameter pipe you have to go to a commercial place. Derek Hamlet...
10827 Austin Smith
was2132 Send Email
Apr 3, 2004
7:41 pm
I don't believe that I have ever seen 2" copper in a retail store. Going to a metals recycler or scrap metal yard is probably your best bet for short length...
10828 Jacques
jaclamar Send Email
Apr 3, 2004
11:50 pm
... store. Going to a metals recycler or scrap metal yard is probably your best bet for short length of large diameter copper & stainless. ... try here for...
10829 John Wisbey
johnwisbey1934 Send Email
Apr 4, 2004
8:44 am
Hi, Harry, I read your notes about cloudiness in high abv distillate and found it very interesting. Do you have any information on cloudiness after sugar has...
10830 Tom Windwillow
twindwillow Send Email
Apr 4, 2004
9:21 am
In Maryland and in California Home Depot carries 2" copper pipe for $38.71 per 10ft section. usahardware.com carries fittings and tubing as well as ...
10831 Shane Kirkman
causewaylake Send Email
Apr 4, 2004
3:38 pm
I have but I don't think there any good for this purpose. What I use one for, is filtering tap water to dilute my final product. Eat Drink Smoke and be Happy, ...
10832 Harry
gnikomson2000 Send Email
Apr 4, 2004
3:48 pm
... found it very interesting. Do you have any information on cloudiness after sugar has been added to things like limoncello. I recently had a go at a type of...
10833 John Wisbey
johnwisbey1934 Send Email
Apr 4, 2004
6:31 pm
Hi, Harry, Many thanks for that most interesting and informative posting on cloudiness. I will give you suggestions a try next time. Ciao for now John Wisbey ...
10834 bum_man2003 Send Email Apr 4, 2004
8:43 pm
Hi Y'all, I bought some 2" copper pipe to build another still but it has this green corrosion inside it. Any ideas on how to remove this? All info would be...
10835 grayson_stewart66
grayson_stew... Send Email
Apr 4, 2004
8:58 pm
Just curious, do most people in this group not have local plumbing contractors in their area...say in the yellow pages for those in the U.S. I was quoted some...
10836 grayson_stewart66
grayson_stew... Send Email
Apr 4, 2004
9:04 pm
You can either scrub it out with a foam brush attached to a long dowel or take a piece of heavy duty garbage bag and place it over one end, then hold the...
10837 gatesbox Send Email Apr 4, 2004
9:25 pm
... and what is the volume of your pot still boiler? Thx, R. I decided to bite the bullet and run it on the gas burner. I had plenty of ventilation and...
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