I am in the process of building my first still, just a boiler and condenser for now I will attempt a reflux tower later, and i have a question about the...
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Dr. M. Legendre
drlegendre
Mar 26, 2002 10:03 pm
Thought I'd interject, On Wed, 27 Mar 2002 06:31:11 +1000 ... Don't forget that conventional expression of BTU is in BTUs per hour, not per second. So, 7.09...
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Dr. M. Legendre
drlegendre
Mar 26, 2002 10:10 pm
Greets, On Mon, 25 Mar 2002 14:11:18 -0000 ... I am using just such a nutrient, at roughly 1t per gallon of wash. I am having problems with stuck, dead and...
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zwick
nlidioten
Mar 26, 2002 10:23 pm
... hallo erik zondag heb ik voor het eerste keer gedestillerd. ik heb +- 30 liter zelfgemakte druivenwijn in mijn installatie verstookt. de kolom had ik met 4...
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Dr. M. Legendre
drlegendre
Mar 26, 2002 10:31 pm
Thanks to everyone who contributed advice on my first go-round with this problem. I'd like to say that things were working, but they're not - and I guess I...
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auntyethyl
Mar 26, 2002 11:27 pm
Hello Dr, I think that perhaps you should let your wash cool more before pitching the yeast.. 92F (34C) is too hot for the yeast to kick off well. They tend to...
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dennistiller
Mar 26, 2002 11:57 pm
Posts not getting on....
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Brian Bashford
godslivingwo...
Mar 27, 2002 12:13 am
They are now ... From: dennistiller To: new_distillers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 11:57 PM Subject: [new_distillers] test Posts not getting...
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goldenshine65802
goldenshine6...
Mar 27, 2002 12:39 am
To thoughs wondering the tanks were food grade used for soda pop, I would never use any tank that was suspected to have had toxic junk in them. like solvent...
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Ackland, Tony (CALNZAS)
kiwi_distiller
Mar 27, 2002 12:52 am
Dr Legendre, ... Maybe the yeast is settling too fast ? In the gin-vodka book it talks about using a small pump or stirrer to keep the wash circulating & the...
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goldenshine65802
goldenshine6...
Mar 27, 2002 2:00 am
Hi again to all, If all else fails you can refer to a book called Brewing Microbiology second Edition edited by F.G. Priest and Campbell. Its high cost is...
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georgelola@...
wesgeorgelol...
Mar 27, 2002 3:17 am
Thanks for the reply If I may, another question. Would a 10 Hp boiler require the same gas input as a 10 Hp motor, delivering 10 Hp? How much would be lost by...
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B13013ob@...
mnapeman2
Mar 27, 2002 3:25 am
In a message dated 3/26/02 5:21:50 AM Pacific Standard Time, vandermeulen@... writes: << b) clean the parts surface to be soldered - this means...
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B13013ob@...
mnapeman2
Mar 27, 2002 3:57 am
Greetings! I still don't know much, but I know this -- when I added 8 ozs (250ml) of molasses boiled in 16 ozs (500ml) water for 10 - 15 mins, my straight...
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ups474@...
Mar 27, 2002 5:07 am
Just wondering- Did they provide any info on handling hot ethanol vapors or just plain ethanol?...
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Dr. M. Legendre
drlegendre
Mar 27, 2002 5:46 am
On Wed, 27 Mar 2002 00:06:56 EST ... I asked about exposure to ethanol only - not hot ethanol vapors specifically. I'm well aware that hot ethanol vapor is...
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erik still
erikstill
Mar 27, 2002 11:16 am
Hoi Peter, Er is een duidelijk verschil in de manier waarop we distilleren. Doordat ik 75 cm pakking (rvs sponjes) gebruik, haal ik een zuiverheid van 95%...
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erik still
erikstill
Mar 27, 2002 11:23 am
Hi Tony, Thanks for your advise. The first run is always a bit exciting so one wants to be as save and careful as possible. I will certainly try a higher...
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klcampbell
dags36au
Mar 27, 2002 11:26 am
G'day Doc,with a S.G. of 1.100,exactly how many litres does that amount to?.Could just be that the sugar concentration is too high for the yeast except for one...
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funboytim
Mar 27, 2002 11:49 am
Ok so that sounded odd so I sent an email to the guys that I have been buying the lab glass from and here is there response Hi Tim, It's really amazing what...
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goldenshine65802
goldenshine6...
Mar 27, 2002 3:26 pm
I know that this is unrelated but a petition is moving through some of the groups to stop yahoo from charging people to use yahoo groups. I think Yahoo is...
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Dr. M. Legendre
drlegendre
Mar 27, 2002 7:18 pm
On Wed, 27 Mar 2002 15:25:56 -0000 ... Thanks for this bulk mailing with the above quoted, exceptionally long (over 200 characters), single line of text. I...
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John Vandermeulen
johnvanderme...
Mar 27, 2002 10:57 pm
Hello Peter, Erik, All of what Erik described applies mainly to the reflux or packed column, where you can get those marked temperature divisions. In my case,...
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cdewen
Mar 28, 2002 1:46 am
Well, there's academia, then there's real life.... I own a 10HP steam boiler. I'm home and it's at the shop, but as I remember from the rating plate, it...
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dennistiller
Mar 28, 2002 2:53 am
I have noticed everyone talks about collecting at around 80c. How come my reflux sits on 74c while collecting majority of product.My temp meter is digital and...
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oliminun
Mar 28, 2002 6:04 am
... What's your altitude? You on a mountain top? Besides it is nice to have a temperature monitor measuring in 1/10 of a degree. Reima...
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klcampbell
dags36au
Mar 28, 2002 10:52 am
G'day Dennis, if you are reading only 74C it is possible that the digital thermometer probe is not in the centre of the vapour trail,no way,it just cannot...
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Dr. M. Legendre
drlegendre
Mar 28, 2002 3:52 pm
Greetings, On Thu, 28 Mar 2002 01:45:56 -0000 ... You are very correct in that; the measure of steam horsepower is larger than that of brake horsepower (BHP). ...
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Ian Macsween
pocoian2000
Mar 28, 2002 5:02 pm
Yes, you add the undiluted grape concentrate - right out of the container. I have not tried this method for wines that I have prepared for distillation yet -...
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websterguy_99
Mar 28, 2002 10:55 pm
If this posts twice I apologise, but can someone give me a formula for converting the Baume scale to %alc? My pot still produces a liquid which ignites and...
