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  • Founded: Mar 20, 2000
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30080 new_distillers@yahoog... Send Email Jul 1, 2008
7:56 am
Distillers & new_distillers Policy Distillers & new_distillers Policy Introduction: Due to the ever-increasing worldwide activity in relation to spamming,...
30081 tippler106 Send Email Jul 1, 2008
9:20 am
Hello, I feel I may have breeched the rules in the post. Hey I am battling to use one of these computers and I am sorry I answered the questions that were...
30082 daddyman00126 Send Email Jul 1, 2008
9:59 am
I want to thank both you Jim and also Harry for your answers. One final question about the spirit run. Forgive me if you have hit this topic in the past but,...
30083 mavnkaf Send Email Jul 1, 2008
10:23 am
Hey Tippler, if you saw the Group rules, that happens month by month to remind members of the group, it's not directed at you, it's directed to tell All of us...
30084 mavnkaf Send Email Jul 1, 2008
10:42 am
As Side Note for Tippler106, The link I gave was the first one I saw, and won't be the best one for you of course. But still google cooperage, for Australia...
30085 daddyman00126 Send Email Jul 1, 2008
10:43 am
Ok I did a test on medium toast oak chips and this is what I got. In one pint of 120 proof I added 2 grams of oak chips. I let it set for almost 2 weeks...
30086 Sherman
pint_o_shine Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
12:02 pm
Here are a couple of suggestions for actual molasses but this would be premium grade first run molasses and is made solid by boiling. ...
30087 jamesonbeam1 Send Email Jul 1, 2008
12:12 pm
Hey Tip, No you did not break any rules by suggesting suppliers for oak. That posting for Group Rules - File - Group-Policy.html ...
30088 wilsotic Send Email Jul 1, 2008
12:29 pm
For the life of me I can't remember their name. I will work it out and let you know. But have a look through the yellow pages. Dont try the big ones like ...
30089 jamesonbeam1 Send Email Jul 1, 2008
12:44 pm
Welcome all New Members, This site contains much information and a multitude of members with vast amounts of information. Please feel free to research and ask...
30090 rye_junkie1 Send Email Jul 1, 2008
1:48 pm
... I do my strip runs in my pot still because the tall salad bowl lid keeps my mind at ease about foaming plus it is easier to clean. However I have done a...
30091 waljaco Send Email Jul 1, 2008
2:10 pm
Panela (South America)) & Jaggery (India) are not molasses. They are unrefined sugars - at least 90% sucrose. Molasses is what is drained from these sugars...
30092 abbababbaccc Send Email Jul 1, 2008
2:14 pm
I usually collect some 9-10 liters from 25 liters mash, so you could try going up to 2 gallons even. The real clue of when to stop is to have a thermometer in...
30093 Sherman
pint_o_shine Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
2:47 pm
Waljaco, you are completely in error. Molasses comes in several different grades, from extra fine, which is the first cooking, down to blackstrap which is...
30094 Peter Davis
abone6684 Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
4:12 pm
Tippler I think "Marks homebrewing in Ncle has staves from distilleries I am going down next week, I`ll ask him He is also an excellent source of ANYTHING, as...
30095 jamesonbeam1 Send Email Jul 1, 2008
4:21 pm
Hey Bill, Good question. There are 2 basic reasons for doing this. The first is for saftety reasons, due to the highly explosive properties of high ABV...
30096 Derek Hamlet
derekhamlet Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
4:46 pm
When I make limoncello I use lemon oil for the infusion into my neutral spirit (approx. 55%abv). I leave it for a month, shaking the carboy every day. Then I...
30097 thewilly789 Send Email Jul 1, 2008
6:27 pm
Hi,I've been trying to get a grip on silicone sealants ,reading the many many posts on it.People have mentioned RTV but some RTV's can have that acetic acid...
30098 billy.turf Send Email Jul 1, 2008
6:36 pm
Alex, First off thank you for your through answer awsome, that's alot really appreciate it. I have got raw "unrefined&quot; cane sugar here in the grocery, it's a ...
30099 castillo.alex2008
castillo.ale... Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
7:30 pm
Hola billy IŽm glad you like my explanations and that they somehow could help you. About the flavor remember during the fermentation either use: a) brown...
30100 Mike
bluedude140 Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
8:17 pm
Greeting all, I live at 1350 ft above sea level. Do I need to adjust my target temps? This is great. I can't wait to get started....
30101 castillo.alex2008
castillo.ale... Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
8:21 pm
... <abbababbaccc@...> wrote: Hi Mason and Riku, Collecting until 99C is possible, but I donŽt want to squeeze that much that finally I get off flavors that...
30102 castillo.alex2008
castillo.ale... Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
8:25 pm
Hi Mike. Yes you have to. IŽll boil some water and stick the termometer and those will be your 100C. In the other hand put some ice with little water on it,...
30103 headsmashedin Send Email Jul 1, 2008
8:27 pm
Using silicone? I never have, but I probably would if I thought I needed it. I am a simple man and over thinking gives me hives. If I wanted answers on how...
30104 jamesonbeam1 Send Email Jul 1, 2008
8:31 pm
Hi Mike, Yes, you will have to adjust your temp readings based on barometric pressures at various altitudes. There are many charts you can look up for your...
30105 slipthruthecracks
slipthruthec... Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
9:08 pm
Just finishing my mini and looking for a thermometer for the column. I see them from $8.00 USD analog meat thermometers to $40.00 digital oil and candy...
30106 castillo.alex2008
castillo.ale... Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
9:42 pm
Hi Pap! About cleaning your still it depends on the material is made up of. But in general after using normal detergent IŽll: 1.) Do an only water run. Water...
30107 abbababbaccc Send Email Jul 1, 2008
9:57 pm
You can leave those nasties to the boiler if you have a proper reflux still. ARC and even VM with proper procedure does that automatically. No problems there. ...
30108 R V
pap214214 Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
11:30 pm
Thanks Alex   It is copper and I will try the vinegar and your other suggestions..I'm looking forward to my first batch in several years..PAP   Oh, will just...
30109 Mike
bluedude140 Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
11:38 pm
... Thanks, so the % change in the water temperature ( about 1% in my case) applies to distilling temps also? Mike In new_distillers@yahoogroups.com,...
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