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513 glennnat@... Send Email Mar 2, 2001
3:10 am
Can some one tell me what the heat up time is for a 2400 watt heating element for 25 liters of wash ?? Also i am thinking of welding 2, 20 litre stock pots...
514 Tony & Elle Ackland
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Mar 3, 2001
11:21 pm
Glen, Assuming its starting at 15C, and will begin boiling at 94C, it will take around 55 minutes, longer if you have high heat loss (eg windy around the pot)....
515 Tony & Elle Ackland
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Mar 3, 2001
11:21 pm
Jack, Sorry for the late reply - I've been away for the week on business. Surprising how that can get in the way of a hobby. ... No, I don't control the...
516 Tony & Elle Ackland
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Mar 3, 2001
11:23 pm
... probably 15 minutes, to get about 700 mL at 42% Tony...
517 Tony & Elle Ackland
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Mar 3, 2001
11:25 pm
New Distillers FAQ ****************************************************************** "NEW DISTILLERS" Frequently Asked Questions (Sept'00) Posted near the 1st...
518 glennnat@... Send Email Mar 3, 2001
11:43 pm
Caan some one tell me how accurate the stevenson alchometers are and wether there is a way of testing them?...
519 G&N
glennnat@... Send Email
Mar 4, 2001
11:11 am
Tony ..i just read the email where you said that you open the valve when you get to 79deg,what do you mean by that? ALso what sort of still head connection and...
520 Tony & Elle Ackland
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Mar 4, 2001
5:56 pm
Glen, ... I use the Nixon-Stone type of condensor (see http://www.gin-vodka.com ). Sorry I don't have a picture of mine yet, but Rob has posted one previously,...
521 hillbillyman50@... Send Email Mar 6, 2001
11:48 pm
Hi All I have just open my first jar of what I call cherry bomb juice, And it is very very very good. I started with two 10 oz. jars of Maraschino Cherries...
522 Brad McMahon
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Mar 7, 2001
1:13 pm
Cheery or Cherry? - I'm pretty sure I'd end up cheery after a couple of sips of your brew! This is also called Cherry Bounce and there are a few variations on...
523 Oz
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Mar 8, 2001
4:54 am
Happy Hooching...
524 Tony Cahill
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Mar 17, 2001
8:28 pm
Hello, Been working feverishly trying to get operational on a limited budget. I have arrived at the point of calculating the best heat for running my N/S...
525 hillbillyman50@... Send Email Mar 18, 2001
1:06 am
-Tony The 1800 watt element will work fine. Good luck Jim ... limited ... for ... of ... I do...
526 MtrcyclMon@... Send Email Mar 18, 2001
2:29 am
I ran through the calculations for a 2" pipe and it said I could use up to 2000+ watts. There is a condenser size calculation on his page. It seems to work...
527 Tony & Elle Ackland
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Mar 18, 2001
6:50 pm
Tony I use 1800W in my 36mm diameter column. As a 50mm column has almost twice the cross-sectional area of a 36mm column, you MIGHT even be able to handle up...
528 Jim
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Mar 23, 2001
4:39 pm
Anyone selling any stills in the us? How difficult to import?...
529 Jim
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Mar 23, 2001
4:40 pm
My interests are in using alcohol for fuel. I'm seeing this kind of advice in some newsgroup postings: ? Do not use gasohal or gasoline alcohol fuel blends. ...
530 janpam ooms
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Mar 24, 2001
11:56 am
Does anyone know the recipe on how to make the new KAHLUACCINO drink? _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your...
531 Tony & Elle Ackland
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Mar 24, 2001
9:22 pm
... I don't know about that one specifically, but there are some coffee based liqueurs at http://gunther.simplenet.com/liqueurs.htm (heaps of great recipes...
532 Tony & Elle Ackland
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Mar 24, 2001
11:29 pm
Jim, Steve Spence at http://www.webconx.com/ethanol.htm or Keith Addison at http://journeytoforever.org/ethanol_link.html should be able to answer your...
533 Lynne
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Mar 25, 2001
4:22 am
Are there any gin aficionados out there who've got a good recipe for making your own essence? I'm a veritable newbie at distilling (3rd batch only bottled...
534 Tony & Elle Ackland
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Mar 25, 2001
9:44 am
Lynne, One that I've got at http://www.geocities.com/kiwi_distiller/flavour.htm#recipes was from UPS, who wrote ... I use juniper berries by simmering them in...
535 Brad McMahon
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Mar 25, 2001
10:16 am
... From: "Tony & Elle Ackland" <Tony.Ackland@...> ... I can vouch for this recipe - it is great. You can keep throwing all sorts into the...
536 Lynne
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Mar 25, 2001
11:17 am
... Great! thanks Brad (and Tony) - that's what I wanted .. a 'vouch' from a gin drinker. I was reluctant to trial any of the recipes I found, in case I...
537 Brad McMahon
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Mar 25, 2001
1:06 pm
... From: "Lynne" <ellemm@...> ... Coriander seed - although adding leaf might be interesting. In honesty I don't think I can taste it either - but it's...
538 Kev
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Mar 25, 2001
10:10 pm
Thanks, guys! We're big gin fans too and I'll be trying out this recipe myself. It was on my list of "things to do" but I've been too busy playing with my...
539 ups474@... Send Email Mar 25, 2001
10:30 pm
don't bother with steam distillation as the nixon/stone book advises- instead just add the botanicals listed to 350 ml of vodka and boil them in a sauce pan...
540 Lynne
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Mar 26, 2001
7:41 am
10 hrs later and I too can recommend it, Kev - well worth taking a break from messing with your column for ... I'm one happy gin drinker. This morning I...
541 Tony Cahill
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Mar 27, 2001
9:33 am
G'day, I've given up on a digital camera and a scanner, so I tried a drawing of my modified N/S stillhead. I hope it is of interest. Regards, Tony Cahill The...
542 John Fuller
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Mar 27, 2001
8:58 pm
Looking for supply shops in the US. I mainly need Essences and Yeasts. I have seen the Home Distillation of Alcohol site, a great site!! Partyman is great,...
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