hi i found a copper pot but i dont know if it's solid copper or just copper coated will it make a diffreance???????????? if it will work i am going to use it...
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woof117
Mar 2, 2004 1:47 am
... If a magnet don' t stick to it, it is solid copper..........
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willy
willystill
Mar 2, 2004 3:04 am
hi all i am looking for a copper pot about 10 to 15 gal if any body can let me know ware i could find one let me know, or if any body has one thay want to get...
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martyn scothern
martynscothern
Mar 2, 2004 7:29 pm
I know this has nothing to do with home distilling but someone has brought us a bottle of after shock from Spain but it has something clear & solid in the...
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Austin Smith
was2132
Mar 2, 2004 7:37 pm
I'm pretty sure that's rock candy (sugar) [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Ethan Vos
f_m_a_ca
Mar 2, 2004 7:42 pm
I'm looking into making ethanol from wood to use as fuel. What alcohols are in the beer before it's distilled? What % of each? Thanks. Ethan ... Outgoing mail...
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Mark Little
mark_is_the_...
Mar 2, 2004 11:53 pm
It was sort of popular here in New Zealand some years ago, Hot Cinnamon Schnapps is a commercial copy. The solid stuff is some sugar that has...
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Derek Hamlet
derekhamlet
Mar 3, 2004 12:11 am
I would like to use screw in elements in my stainless keg (boiler) Some folks have mentioned a stainless nut that can be welded to the boiler to facilitate...
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Murphy-Marsh, Leigh
Leigh.Murphy-Marsh@...
Mar 3, 2004 12:16 am
I agree the PDA is excellent but I believe they are still working on the plant/hydrosol distiller. Borosillicate is very expensive. Check...
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ernie
ecosta@...
Mar 3, 2004 12:32 am
try a company called grainger in the states its called ww grainger or macmaster-carr or a plumbing supply. and last you could try a dairy supply Ecoern ... ...
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Ron Miller
rmillerb1
Mar 3, 2004 1:20 am
Just use a copper nut (Cut from a 1" copper fitting) on the inside of the boiler, the neoprene washer that comes with the element seals perfectly around a 1" ...
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John Thompson
bingara2002
Mar 3, 2004 2:40 am
A continuos flow essences extractor as an optional accessory for the PDA1 has been available for some time. ... From: "Murphy-Marsh, Leigh"...
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Derek Hamlet
derekhamlet
Mar 3, 2004 2:45 am
Ron, Thanks very much, that sound good. So it's nut on the inside, neoprene washer on the outside. ... Derek Hamlet Victoria, B.C....
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Ron Miller
rmillerb1
Mar 3, 2004 5:38 am
Yeah, that's right. I was a little concerned with the radius of the boiler not being flat enough to seal... but my boiler is only 13-1/2" in dia and it seals ...
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John Thompson
bingara2002
Mar 3, 2004 6:14 am
sorry i'm in error, old memory, and should have checked first-- was thinking that the hydrosol unit had been included with the continuos extractor but the...
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jimpuchai
Mar 3, 2004 6:35 am
... Just to put another method forward as a possibility. The welding wizz I watched, simply perched the nut centrally over the hole, tacked the two places...
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Michael Horowitz
mhorowitus
Mar 3, 2004 10:22 am
What SG should I end with when fermenting a simple sugar wash and using Fleishmann's baking yeast? - Mike...
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Harry
gnikomson2000
Mar 3, 2004 10:36 am
... using ... Anything 1.000 or under is acceptible. Bear in mind though, baker's yeast maxes out at around 14% abv. If your wash had a starting potential...
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mhorowit@...
mhorowitus
Mar 3, 2004 3:04 pm
Harry - thanks, especially for that latter bit about 'potential abv'. Now, again with the simple sugar wash, what will happen if the potential is well above...
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ranah2o
Mar 3, 2004 3:32 pm
Good morning everyone. Does ahyone have any suggestions for the ideal number of times to run a molasses based rum through a pot still to achieve the best...
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Rutger Amons
rutgerr2002
Mar 3, 2004 5:28 pm
... Morning? It's almost closing time here! To answer your question: at the least twice, better 3 or even 4 times. It gets smoother every run. Woldchampion...
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ranah2o
Mar 3, 2004 5:45 pm
Rutger, Thanks for replying. Rana...
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Rana Pipiens
ranah2o
Mar 3, 2004 6:25 pm
Just a thought. Whenever moonshine is depicted in cartoons, the jug containing the "juice" has a number of xxxs on it. Anyone know where that came from?...
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theholymackerel
theholymacke...
Mar 3, 2004 7:48 pm
... still ... I think twice is perfect. Once through the still gives LOTS of flavor, but requires six months or more for agin'. Three times or more through a...
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Harry
gnikomson2000
Mar 3, 2004 8:34 pm
... abv'. Now, ... potential is well ... Like I said before, If your wash had a starting potential abv higher than that, then you won't convert all the...
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Harry
gnikomson2000
Mar 3, 2004 9:02 pm
... jug containing the "juice" has a number of xxxs on it. Anyone know where that came from? Could it have something to do with how many times it has been...
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Murphy-Marsh, Leigh
Leigh.Murphy-Marsh@...
Mar 3, 2004 9:39 pm
True, I have one, but for what I think Cindy is talking about it is not suitable. Message: 9 Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 13:39:43 +1100 From: "John Thompson"...
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Rana Pipiens
ranah2o
Mar 3, 2004 10:13 pm
I guess that I better put some xxxs on some of what I've made so far. Raxxxa Harry <gnikomson2000@...> wrote:--- In new_distillers@yahoogroups.com, Rana...
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Michael Horowitz
mhorowitus
Mar 4, 2004 1:50 am
Thanks for the explanation; In a panic, I re-examined my work: When I built the wash, I did two things - I used the basic 2#/gal, and then adjusted the SG to...
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John Wisbey
johnwisbey1934
Mar 4, 2004 8:00 am
Hi Rutger, I presume the second and third runs are cut down to about 40 abv before distillation John Wisbey ... From: Rutger Amons To:...
