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43457 RLB
last2blast Send Email
Mar 3, 2013
3:36 am
I was referring to a obtaining a building and equipment as costing $20,000. Robert ________________________________ From: White Bear <sha_man_1@...> To:...
43458 Jim Graves
jimbull34 Send Email
Mar 3, 2013
3:37 am
WB, other then a ton of paper work, what did it cost for the AFP?  I was considering  doing it as I make bio diesel, but I really think because I only make...
43459 bobcrowder2001 Send Email Mar 3, 2013
3:37 am
Should have said less iron instead of no iron or steel. Thanks for the correction. Bob c Full explanation here. ...
43460 Alex Netherton
danetherton2000 Send Email
Mar 3, 2013
3:38 am
Read closer. True stainless is indeed ferrous (contains iron), but the crystal structure is such that it is not magnetic. Can't call it steel if it ain't....
43461 Alex Netherton
danetherton2000 Send Email
Mar 3, 2013
3:38 am
What grain? All grass family seeds (oats, rye, barley, wheat, rice, even corn), are grains. A mash bill with mostly rye makes a whiskey by that name. Barley is...
43462 Regal Silva
regalsilva Send Email
Mar 3, 2013
3:39 am
sir, where can I find simple basic receipes for distilling using sugar, water, bakers yeast.  each time mash used 1 gallon. alex sir, where can I find simple...
43463 RLB
last2blast Send Email
Mar 3, 2013
9:55 am
One would think that bio-diesel would be a good stepping stone into legal spirits. Robert ________________________________ From: Jim Graves...
43464 RLB
last2blast Send Email
Mar 3, 2013
9:55 am
That is simple: Fill a jug half full of hot water add 3 or 4 cups of sugar add 1 tbsp of DAP add 1 tbsp of salt add 3 tbsp of lemon juice I like to toss in 1...
43465 Harry
gnikomson2000 Send Email
Mar 3, 2013
10:11 am
Why salt? Salt retards yeast activity. Osmosis of salt into the cell through the membrane wall. In baking, a little salt makes your bread taste better. But...
43466 waljaco Send Email Mar 3, 2013
10:44 am
receita? See - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Distillers/message/2018 wal...
43468 waljaco Send Email Mar 3, 2013
10:50 am
simplified - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Distillers/message/43094 wal...
43469 White Bear
sha_man_1 Send Email
Mar 3, 2013
12:27 pm
Jim-   It is my understanding through much research, there is no paper work for making Bio-diesel.  The small amount that you will be making is for your own...
43470 RLB
last2blast Send Email
Mar 3, 2013
8:59 pm
I will test that theory with my next 5 gal batch.  I picked up the salt from homedistiller.org, but they said use non iodized salt.  They said to use Epsom...
43471 RLB
last2blast Send Email
Mar 3, 2013
9:00 pm
Don't forget get to store it in oak barrels too.  Lol. Robert ________________________________ From: White Bear <sha_man_1@...> To:...
43472 Jim Graves
jimbull34 Send Email
Mar 3, 2013
9:00 pm
Thanks, I appreciate the info, I think I'll just keep doing it the way I am now, under the table.  The less they know about me the better!   James D. Graves ...
43473 Fredrick Lee
AreoSpike Send Email
Mar 3, 2013
9:42 pm
Hehe....
43474 o1bigtenor Send Email Mar 4, 2013
12:02 am
... No it won't. A 300 series stainless will not hold a magnet a 400 series will. I have forgotten which is which but you have the ferritic, martensitic and...
43475 James Gates
panache_fine... Send Email
Mar 4, 2013
4:50 am
Just curious what kind of glass bottles you use to store? How you cap them? and where you order or find them?...
43476 Richard Costa
richaaard Send Email
Mar 4, 2013
4:51 am
Jim, White Bear   You'll might want to check out HomePower.com or Home Power magazine. They cover a lot of bio diesel stuff. I've subscribed for years and...
43477 Mel
mellowonetwo Send Email
Mar 4, 2013
4:51 am
May be you should delete the address, phone number, and name at the bottom of your posts so the "less they know about me the better!" might work to your...
43478 ballard_bootlegger
ballard_boot... Send Email
Mar 4, 2013
4:52 am
Hello my favorite forum. I have malted barley in the past so I am familiar with the process. Now I am considering sprouting some grain and tossing that right...
43479 Jim Graves
jimbull34 Send Email
Mar 4, 2013
4:52 am
I put about two tablespoons of salt into my wash just before distilling to flavor it and it does make a difference, I would not put it into the wash while its...
43480 Jim Graves
jimbull34 Send Email
Mar 4, 2013
4:52 am
RIGHT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!   James D. Graves Ravenwood Solutions, llc. 251-533-8569 ________________________________ From: RLB <last2blast@...> To:...
43481 tgfoitwoods Send Email Mar 4, 2013
4:59 am
If the spirit is a work in progress, it'll be in mason jars (grocery or hardware store), gallon jugs (homebrew supply), or glass carboys (also homebrew...
43482 waljaco Send Email Mar 4, 2013
5:53 am
Green malt is used by homedistillers for converting. You need to wet dried malt anyway to activate the enzymes. wal...
43483 waljaco Send Email Mar 4, 2013
6:03 am
Most people do not drink their wash! It was once thought that salt helped the cut off temperature for a pot still. wal...
43484 RLB
last2blast Send Email
Mar 4, 2013
9:40 am
You might want to look into a solar oven to use on hot sunny days.  212 F is not too bad!  Running the a pipe out the side to a shaded area and exposure to...
43485 RLB
last2blast Send Email
Mar 4, 2013
9:43 am
Thank you, I stand corrected, and will only add salt before distilling. Robert ________________________________ From: Jim Graves <jimbull34@...> To:...
43486 White Bear
sha_man_1 Send Email
Mar 4, 2013
12:06 pm
A solar still, much like one used in distilling water from contaminated fluids can be utilized in solar distillage.  Just be sure that all parts are food...
43487 RLB
last2blast Send Email
Mar 4, 2013
12:50 pm
Wow, I was thinking for your use for bio-fuel but it would be perfect for distilling wash or wort.  I will have to experiment with that one too. Robert ...
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