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...
"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...
I will be using pot scrubbers in my column. How high should the packing go? Also, I saw copper pot scrubbers in the store, anyone have experience with those?...
I am wondering about the modifications concerning the reflux tower on the still that is on Tony's site. It has the two cooling tubes that run through the...
If the reflux column i built is not packed with scrubbers will this act similar to a pot still and not strip the flavor from the corn wash once it is distilled...
General question. I have been distiling for a couple of years now and usually pass my spirit through the finishing carbon over the period of about a week. This...
Hi, I have spent some time looking on the web for ideas and still designs and have now more or less set my mind on making myself the Stillmaker, mainly because...
Hi/Hello, As an antidote to the designs that bring on symptoms of technophobia, here are 2 low-cost, low-tech urban moonshine stills for the absolute beginner,...
I like to pick the brains of all those wonderfully smart distillers.I always use sugar for my fermenting and i have bought some powerded dextrose just to try...
Hello Arturo This still is a no-no. The experience of the biofuels list at yahoo, where Mr Warren was originally promoting his still, is that it won't produce...
hello to all of you people i am in mexico and as well as you i have receibe from robert warren chapter 1,2,3 and the boiler instructions as well as one pdf...
Greetings to all- I have been working on a refracting still-head and thought I would share what I have come up with. I had to work out a couple problems and...
The debate over gasohol's effectiveness, or more precisely alcohol's effectiveness and future, seemed clouded more by questions of its net energy efficiency...
I'm trying to adapt an old-time moonshine recipe to slighly more modern methods. The way the old boys down in Georgia did it, they added one part malted corn...
Thank you Flyboy for that advise with the circulation of warm aquarium water around the fermentation vat, i certainly will try it this coming winter. Now...
I have found the problem often comes when people use too little yeast, don't build it up correctly or do not aerate their wort enough. You hit the nail on the...
... Hello people, I too am getting double postings. Not only from here but a couple of other groups/clubs I am in. They seem to be sent a minute or so apart,...
Im from New Zealand and learning about making stills. I am in the process of making a reflux still and have a few questions which I hope someone may be able to...
... bend in the position you've drawn it? Wouldn't it be better if it was closer to the column with the needle valve take-off point somewhere on the other side...
Well, both newsgroups (Distillers and New Distillers) have now been ticking over for a couple of years (thanks to Des having the forsight to set them up) -...
Definately dont use lead solder tig or mig using stainless allweld rods is the go Oz ... _________________________________________________________________ Get...
this is thomas from norway again,first i wanna say this group is just super, second is if i wanna make a reflux still in stainless steel what do i then use to...
i've been researching different still designs and would like to use copper pipe for fabrication of a still, however i have read at some sites that it is not...
First run on my reflux still trying to figure out what that smell in the spirit is,very strong almost like sweet sulfer,hard to explain.no taste to it.I think...
