http://www.homedistiller.org/image/drawing_01%20simple%20updraft%20SU.jpg This looks apealing to me, 'cause of it's how easy it is to build, but I've searched...
Hi all, I read where you should not stack turbos but I just wanted to give it a try. Here is what I did: 100 pounds of sugar in a 42 gallon new plastic trash...
Are there any suitable "non-poisonous" sealants, such as a JB Weld type goop, that can be safely used in still construction? I am sure that someone out there...
I will be building my first still but living in northern NH, my nearest supplier sells in 10 ft. lenghts. Is there someone with extra copper pipe that will...
10 pounds of sugar 2 tsp of citric acid 1 large box of Corn Flakes (breakfast cereal) any brand 1 large box of "Grape Nuts" (breakfast cereal) 5 Beano tablets...
i have found a source for feed grade molasses. they sent me this info on it. Dear Customer, NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. CONTAINS MOLASSES & PROPIONIC ACID...
Hi all. I'm not completely new to the hobby but ive decided to go for an easy batch of Vodka. I got the idea to try a package of the super-kleer for the first...
I was kind of proud of the out come of this so I will share it with those of you who care to read. My pear tree decided to produce quite nicely this year and...
Thanks in great part to you fellows I've finished my new 2" Mini-Still. I'd appreciate your comments. The album is entitled "Dreams Mini-Still" Best wishes...
Hi all, I am looking for info I had seen about "clearing" molasses. I can not find the original post. Has anyone seen/done this and how were the results? ...
I recently started a batch through my still when my cooling water pump quit on me. I turned off the heat and allowed the still to cool. I poured the wash...
Temperature readings seem to be taken from the top of the still column ( or near enough anyway). As I am looking at it, thats the temperature of the steam and...
Concerning my previous post on high alcohol mashes, I was watching a program on the discovery channel which profiled different types of alcohol, how they were...
So after viewing several websites and consulting others I decided to build the bokabob mini. The problem is that the day after completion the construction was...
I've found plans for a couple of these on the net - amazingstill.com, and some others... They seem ridiculously simple, maybe even simple enough for me! ...
hello group this is a question for you guys who malt grain. the shoots(small roots) that form during the malting process, how important is it to remove these...
Hi There, I have been thinking about the use of Vacuume to make distilling mor efficient. It occurs to me that putting a vacuum on plastic barrel still...
I wanted to put a drain valve into a 15.5 keg with the 2" neck still intact. Was planning on using the weld-be-gone device to do that. Ideas on how to...
In checking old post, I couldn't find an answer that hit exactly what I was looking for, so here goes... Sorghum molasses or cane juice... does it make rum? ...
i recently received some superdady. can any one advice me on the proper handling and use. how much for a 5 gallon wash. how do you start it. i had a recent...
Just started building the bokabob mini, but from the pictures it looks like it doesn't have a top to the column. Can this be possible? Wouldn't one lose much...
Here in the States Halloween (Oct 31) is cause for a party. I would like to distill up a special warlock's brew for said event. I have a refulx still that I...
I just cut my batch down to 40%. Its starting to taste good. I'm hoping in a few weeks I can show it off to my friends. Since I added water to bring the proof...
I am going to build a still and due to the advice I've been given the bokabob seems to be the best way to go as I will only be producing neutral spirtis. I...
I understand that the top plate in the bokabob mini still is soldered to the bottom of the condenser coil at a 30 degree angle, but how is the bottom plate...