what will cause you grief ? a valved reflux still ?...
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gnikomson2000
Jan 7, 2010 11:21 pm
... Pretty much everybody has (an opinion). If you're reading this on our webpage, look at the messages in the panel below, starting in 2002. Slainte! regards...
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fred081646
Jan 7, 2010 11:41 pm
Hi ric, I did take Harry's advice and scrapped those plans. Harry didn't specify what he thought I should build but I am leaning toward the bokakob with a 1...
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jamesonbeam1
Jan 7, 2010 11:43 pm
Heres another side of the story Chris: Is there any taste difference or benefit to aged vodka? I know certain liquors are prized for being aged, such as whisky...
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ric
polaris041
Jan 8, 2010 12:37 am
Hi fred. I was reffering to your mate who is building the valved reflux. I would use 2" for the column with at least 1200mm of copper mesh in it. I have only...
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bigdaddyg851
Jan 8, 2010 1:29 am
hey, thanks for the spell check ! would it have been less typing to just give me your opinion ?...
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natas6171
Jan 8, 2010 1:29 am
looking for benefit info on adding baking soda to spririt run. i understand the chemistry behinfd the theory, but intersted in amounts....
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just me
hifa222
Jan 8, 2010 1:37 am
i use 1 tsp per gallon. No trees were killed in the sending of this message. However a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced....
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ric
polaris041
Jan 8, 2010 1:43 am
To do this I purchased a ph metre from Dick Smith. (I had to take 2 back until I got a good one. about $100). For stripping run make ph 6 or less . I use...
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gnikomson2000
Jan 8, 2010 9:19 am
... It wasn't a spell check. It was the way I was taught to use grammar. I didn't even notice your spelling error until I read your reply. Would it have been...
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charles
successchc
Jan 8, 2010 2:14 pm
would anyone build one of these for me, i am a retired professor with no talent in this field, living in the mountians in Da Lat Vietnam and would like to have...
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bigdaddyg851
Jan 8, 2010 2:18 pm
thanks for all your help ! but i had already read all the old post for i also know how to search a forum . i was just looking for some fresh opinion . please...
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John Brase
jbrase2000
Jan 8, 2010 2:18 pm
Hi everyone, I am very interested in this thread since I am in about the same place as Fred - beginning to collect hardware and trying to decide on a design...
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jamesonbeam1
Jan 8, 2010 2:19 pm
Bigdaddy, As Harry said - everyone has their own opinion on Turbo Yeasts. Believe me I know where he is comming from... You can spoon feed information to...
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villageofredclouds
villageofred...
Jan 8, 2010 4:06 pm
For an easy first run the "amazing still" works well. If you don't have time to nurse a pot still you can prepare for a spirit run. Works for me! Cloudwalker...
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tgfoitwoods
Jan 8, 2010 6:07 pm
Bigdaddy, Damn, I seem to be Mr. Echo lately, but you need to know that Waldo's information *and* opinions are the best advice you'll get on the matter, and...
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bigdaddyg851
Jan 8, 2010 9:39 pm
i want to thank Zymurgy Bob,and aka Waldo for there time and information . this was very educational. i am just about through building a valved reflux still .i...
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bigdaddyg851
Jan 8, 2010 9:43 pm
Waldo. i am interested in that recipe you refer to at the bottom of this posting . thank you bigdaddyg...
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bigdaddyg851
Jan 9, 2010 4:07 am
i have beem making fruit wine blends (bluberry , rasberry , strawberry,currant,gooseberry,grapes) blended everyway you can think of for almost 30 years ....
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triddlywinks
Jan 9, 2010 5:17 am
... You're missing the point, Big Daddy. Grammar, spelling, and punctuation is all about making things understandable. Remember, there's a good number of...
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ric
polaris041
Jan 9, 2010 5:32 am
You can reduce the diameter of the column where it joins the boiler to 1". As it has no packing at that point the cross section will be similar to 1.5 tube...
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ric
polaris041
Jan 9, 2010 5:54 am
If you look at his link you will see a 1" connection on a 2" column. Just use the appropriate reducer. ...
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ric
polaris041
Jan 9, 2010 6:02 am
Fred. The schematic sketch Is in my photo folder (ric) in Distillers. It's about as simple and good as you can get. The stll pictured uses the same principal...
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DL
teacher4nz
Jan 9, 2010 6:23 am
I have a question that may be an ignorant one. I was under the impression that several companies produce an economical (electric)stainless steel super reflux...
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tampagamer
Jan 9, 2010 6:24 am
Never apologue for grammar or language skills in an English forum as we all should respect your effect and remember your English is most often better the our...
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just me
hifa222
Jan 9, 2010 7:06 am
i don't think harry was correcting his spelling. try reading his reply again as if the spelling in the original was correct. if harry never corrected uncle...
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jamesonbeam1
Jan 9, 2010 10:11 am
DL, Well you can go out and buy The Super Wiz-bang stainless steel reflux still, take it right out of the box and plug it in. Then get some 48 hour 20%...
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jamesonbeam1
Jan 9, 2010 11:50 am
Just to prove my point a little bit more DL, I want you to answer this question: What material is better for making a boiler and a reflux column and why - what...
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Mel
mellowonetwo
Jan 9, 2010 2:59 pm
To each his own. If you want to make it a hobby that's fine if he wants an off the shelf unit that should be fine too. Sam ... From: "jamesonbeam1"...
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jamesonbeam1
Jan 9, 2010 3:39 pm
Of course Sam, Its perfectly fine to buy a still. But if you re-read his question, he was asking why waste all that time and money building a still, when you ...
