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21336 Tim
lebbo_007 Send Email
Aug 6, 2006
11:30 am
I met a cop at my sister's place recently, he has cop mates that have their own stills... _____ From: new_distillers@yahoogroups.com...
21337 Harry
gnikomson2000 Send Email
Aug 6, 2006
11:49 am
Comments interspersed... ... have ... licence must ... reckless ... of a ... ..............Currently 1 penalty unit = $60. Currently excise duty on spirits is...
21338 Harry
gnikomson2000 Send Email
Aug 6, 2006
12:13 pm
... Amend that. 2) $30,000 for amounts of ethanol 1 to 95 litres. Above that amount it's 5 times the excise, IOW $313.20 PER LITRE for 96 litres and over. ...
21339 Harry
gnikomson2000 Send Email
Aug 6, 2006
12:36 pm
... would ... very ... water ... too ... add ... and ... you ... Hi Jeremy, Check out the home page of this group. There you'll find Tony Ackland's entire...
21340 johnwisbey@...
johnwisbey1934 Send Email
Aug 6, 2006
2:55 pm
Blimey..and I thought England was unfriendly> ... John Wisbey Tel: ( 0039) 0173529505 Fax: (0039) 0173 529942 Mobile: (0039) 338 2422895 e-mail:...
21343 Lindsay Williams
linw992003 Send Email
Aug 7, 2006
1:50 am
Makes store-bought look cheap!! I'm so glad I live in NZ (you're welcome, Harry!). But isn't it incredible that we are talking of a 1901 act! It just needs...
21344 sonum norbu
blanikdog Send Email
Aug 7, 2006
6:41 am
yairsss, and the same cops will charge you if they get half a chance. I know cops who busted uni students and sold most of what they confiscated...blanikdawg ...
21345 Jeremy McCoy
realmccoy333 Send Email
Aug 8, 2006
11:30 pm
I was curious to know whether or not its better to have the boiler higher then the condensor so the vapour goes down (can it?) or if its better to have the...
21346 miciofelice2003 Send Email Aug 9, 2006
12:20 am
Hi Jeremy. The vapours movement is determined by a physical law: the difference of pressure. So, vapours move from the pressure of the boiler to the lower ...
21347 Derek Hamlet
derekhamlet Send Email
Aug 9, 2006
1:17 am
The word better is hard to define. Some people make little stills out of plastic buckets that heat with an acquarium heater. They produce alcohol verrrrry...
21348 abbababbaccc Send Email Aug 9, 2006
4:31 pm
If you use plastic bucket make sure it's made from polypropylene (PP or number 5 in arrow triangle). The power you use for potstill is determined by (at least)...
21349 bayproducer Send Email Aug 9, 2006
6:12 pm
is it much better to get a 25ltr still over a 5 ltr one??? thanks! like how much time does ti take to do a wash in a 5 ltr on and a 25ltr one etc thanks...
21350 ugurcanik Send Email Aug 9, 2006
6:14 pm
Hi all, I've been searching the web to find information home made ethanol for the last 3 weeks. I decided to ferment and distill my own alcohol. I think sugar...
21351 Tony Turner
tonkyman1979 Send Email
Aug 9, 2006
7:10 pm
Let me preface my coments by saying: You need to go over to www.homedistiller.org and READ, READ, READ. They have a section on making sugar washes that will...
21352 Larry
barefootlarry Send Email
Aug 9, 2006
8:04 pm
... Visit www.brewhaus.com, click on "turbo yeast", then find "Turbo Pure 48".] Click on "Turbo Pure 48", then on "extended information" Or cut and paste this...
21353 kirtgk Send Email Aug 9, 2006
9:20 pm
ive used alcotech turbos and mile high turbos and want to try some others for making vodka. what do you use and where is it gotten from? is it a turbo? and are...
21354 brewhausinc Send Email Aug 10, 2006
1:42 am
Actually, Brewhaus ships worldwide, not just to the US and Canada. :-) Rick ... Pure 48".] ... ProductCode=30001060&Show=ExtInfo ... comes from ... probably ...
21355 Larry
barefootlarry Send Email
Aug 10, 2006
2:18 am
... You can visit www.brewhause.com (USA or Canada) to find "Turbo Pure 48", or if you're in Europe, check out www.partyman.se. You mix Turbo Pure 48 with...
21356 diskmaster23 Send Email Aug 10, 2006
2:49 am
Jeremy, If you want a easy to use still, get a pressure cooker and convert it into a pot still by just adding some copper tubing. Tons of people have started...
21357 diskmaster23 Send Email Aug 10, 2006
2:53 am
The question you should be asking yourself is. How much product do I want to produce. If you would like to get more product, like maybe 2 ltrs, then you will...
21359 Andrew Bugal
bwyze44 Send Email
Aug 10, 2006
6:03 am
4 litres of boiling water and 8 kilos of sugar dissolved in the water. When dissolved, top up carboy to 23 litres by adding cool water and take a hydrometer...
21360 Harry
gnikomson2000 Send Email
Aug 10, 2006
10:09 am
There's absolutely no exceptions to the rules. If I had just advised a miscreant poster privately, then I'd be getting accusations of playing 'favoritism&#39;...
21361 stevolate Send Email Aug 10, 2006
12:56 pm
Hi Harry It amazes me where you come up with all these words "miscreant&quot; Each time you force me to search for the meaning to know exactly what you mean. Link...
21362 Robert Thomas
whosbrewing Send Email
Aug 10, 2006
1:44 pm
I reckon it's too much time spent infront of judges! cheers rob. ... Cheers, Rob. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of...
21363 diskmaster23 Send Email Aug 10, 2006
2:54 pm
When you distill from fruit, is it technically a brandy? I am considering distilling from extra fruit that I have lying around, but I am just wondering what is...
21364 Robert Thomas
whosbrewing Send Email
Aug 10, 2006
4:51 pm
The germans would call it schnapps. Brandy is perhaps strictly grape based, but since the word most likely originated from an anglisization of brandt wein...
21365 andy wood
ctcdubai Send Email
Aug 10, 2006
7:30 pm
i too have fruit and i need too know how i start the fermenting eg what yeast how much water and sugar etc can any body help Robert Thomas...
21366 Peter Davis
abone6684 Send Email
Aug 10, 2006
8:06 pm
Can anybody give me the SG of a 20% alc. water mix?? Ditto for 40% [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
21367 Harry
gnikomson2000 Send Email
Aug 10, 2006
9:37 pm
... Yup. 20% = 960 SG 40% = 920 SG Easy to work out. 1 litre water = 1 kg = 1,000g = 1,000 degrees of the hydrometer. 1 litre alcohol = 800g = 800 degrees of...
21368 stevolate Send Email Aug 10, 2006
9:40 pm
Hi Peter Not shore what you are after. Using an alcoholmeter 20% is 20% ethanol 40% is 40% ethanol. This is assuming it has been distilled, as you can't 40%...
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