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690 paolo giovannini
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Jun 1, 2001
12:19 pm
Hello to all, they are happy for being in this newsgruop,I try a plan for a still give approximately 18/20 liters to construct. Who helps me? Thanks Paul ...
691 tedsims@... Send Email Jun 1, 2001
2:41 pm
Home Brewing Supplies in Lilburn, Georgia carries Proof/Tralle scale hydrometers. (770) 638-8383 I don't know if they take orders over the phone but if not I'm...
692 Matt
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Jun 1, 2001
3:35 pm
... HB Instrument sells some nice hydrometers. Check out their site at http://www.hbinstrument.com/ and http://www.hbinstrument.com/site_2000/p2_42.htm in...
693 janpam ooms
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Jun 1, 2001
7:23 pm
Hi there distillers, i like to have a small pump to force the alcohol through a carbon filter as i find that the drip method id too slow in winter.I intend...
694 OzBrickie
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Jun 1, 2001
7:40 pm
Isnt 77 where you want it for the body? Heads at 64? I dont know about N/S but I dont think the scourers are going to be a prob unless they were too tight to...
695 David Reid
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Jun 1, 2001
8:57 pm
Hi JAN, We found the easiest way rather than using a pump which is ideal for circulating the alcohol through the carbon and which can greatly accelerate the...
696 Tony & Elle Ackland
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Jun 1, 2001
10:52 pm
Paolo, Welcome to the group. ... You can find some free plans at http://www.geocities.com/kiwi_distiller/designs.htm#reflux_plan and Jans page :...
697 Tony & Elle Ackland
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Jun 1, 2001
10:52 pm
"NEW DISTILLERS" Frequently Asked Questions (Sept'00) Posted near the 1st of each month, to the NEW_DISTILLERS newsgroup at www.yahoogroups.com Please email...
698 ronald miller sr
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Jun 2, 2001
3:33 am
Hi to all. I need some help. The B.A.T.F. allows you to make 10,000 proof gallons a year of fuel ethanol with only a permit, no fees or taxes, but the state of...
699 Michael Spottswood
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Jun 2, 2001
6:02 am
Unfortunately i believe that the oil industry, which has George Bush written all over it, has America and the rest of the world for that matter by the ba*#s....
700 Lynne
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Jun 2, 2001
7:16 am
I've been reading through an old 'home cookery' book which belonged to my grandmother, and which I'm guessing was published in the 20's or 30's (unfortunately...
701 Keith Addison
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Jun 2, 2001
8:37 am
... Lots of folks are doing it though, more and more. They don't necessarily shout about it a lot. Some even have permits, and say they aren't too hard to get....
702 blueflame456@... Send Email Jun 2, 2001
11:45 am
it's quite confusing and a lot of back and forth trying to figure out the difference between F scale and C scale yes the difference is degree inF-32x.555 but...
703 blueflame456@... Send Email Jun 2, 2001
12:10 pm
... out ... up- also plan to use a de-relfuxed reflux still to capture the flavor from the corn mash mix i have brewed up -- my question is do all the same...
704 janpam ooms
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Jun 2, 2001
6:20 pm
Hi Lynne, Keep up the good work with those liqueur recipes,i enjoy trying them out,being a liqueur freak.I have seen an old reprint called DRINKS LIKE GRANDAD...
705 blueflame456@... Send Email Jun 2, 2001
6:56 pm
how soon after you pour off the wash does it need to distilled--...
706 booger471@... Send Email Jun 2, 2001
7:19 pm
... I'm guessing that it is very similar to icing sugar (i.e. very fine powdered), except that icing sugar contains corn starch to keep it free-running. I...
707 ronald miller sr
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Jun 2, 2001
7:50 pm
When I was a child I heard a conversation about putting a beer in the freezer. They said they would freeze the beer and the alcohol would go to the center of...
708 idi72@... Send Email Jun 2, 2001
8:27 pm
Hi, Ron... I´ve heard about it to, and my grandpa said they used to freeze mash in the "good ol´ days". I´ve tried it once or twice, and all i came up with...
709 Tony & Elle Ackland
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Jun 2, 2001
10:23 pm
Ron, Two good sites that cover fuel alcohol, along with the licencing/law are Steve Spences' Renewable Energy pages : http://www.webconx.com/ethanol.htm and...
710 Tony & Elle Ackland
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Jun 2, 2001
10:23 pm
Ron, I've got some information on Freezing at : http://www.geocities.com/kiwi_distiller/notstill.htm#freeze Jack's also recently added a recipe, which uses...
711 Tony & Elle Ackland
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Jun 2, 2001
10:23 pm
Mark, I actually had the opposite problem when I started - all the info I found was in F, and I only understand degrees C ! In the end I would just print out...
712 David Reid
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Jun 2, 2001
10:58 pm
Ron, Yes it does work. It is relatively easy to extract by taking a PET 1.5 or 2 litre coke bottle, filling and freezing, cutting some slits in the side of the...
713 OzBrickie
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Jun 3, 2001
9:29 am
Hello Paulo We will help you, everyone loves to share their knowlege here. Ask away ... From: paolo giovannini To: new_distillers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday,...
714 zman102_98203@... Send Email Jun 3, 2001
11:10 pm
Hello group, I currently have a destilab still. I use this to further distill 40% commercial vodka to about 85-90%, and my results so far have been good. I do...
715 ups474@... Send Email Jun 4, 2001
12:58 am
Buy a small pressure cooker and attach some copper tubing to it. Coil the copper tubing into a coil and set this in a bucket. If you are planning on making...
716 KEZ
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Jun 4, 2001
4:36 am
Here is the instructions step by step. I wonder why they put the break in the middle????http://www.dangerouslaboratories.org/moon1.html ... From:...
717 Tony & Elle Ackland
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Jun 4, 2001
5:07 am
Zman, Most pot stills are built "adhoc" from the materials at hand; this is why there are so few plans for them. For some ideas, see...
718 walter jacobson
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Jun 4, 2001
11:47 am
Brandy in Australia, if made in a pot still (getting rarer), is a double distillation process. The heart of the run has a strength of between 74%abv and...
719 Phil B
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Jun 4, 2001
1:17 pm
Being very new to this newsgroup and in the early stages of distillation my question is. When distilling in an enclosed space (i.e. no windows to open) will it...
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