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by Scotto
Sat Mar 19, 2011 11:42 pm
Forum: Column Builds
Topic: Shinners Flute build.
Replies: 665
Views: 86466

Re: Shinners Flute build.

after further drinkin' and reading i see that OD used slotted plates, conically shaped, in a build. seems to me that the need to seal the plate is unsubstantiated. I like the conical shape directing the reflux towards the center= genius. I'm leaning towards the easy to build, slotted, conical plates...
by Scotto
Fri Mar 18, 2011 10:27 am
Forum: Column Builds
Topic: Shinners Flute build.
Replies: 665
Views: 86466

Re: Shinners Flute build.

OD, i recently read a post and saw a column built by DECOY in glass using SS plates with radial slots in operation. looked pretty good. what do you and KS think about that setup over the bubble, holes, or valves you are currently using?
by Scotto
Mon Mar 14, 2011 9:24 am
Forum: Column Builds
Topic: Shinners Flute build.
Replies: 665
Views: 86466

Re: Shinners Flute build.

duly noted, thanks for the quick reply OD!
by Scotto
Sun Mar 13, 2011 11:07 pm
Forum: Column Builds
Topic: Shinners Flute build.
Replies: 665
Views: 86466

Re: Shinners Flute build.

After my wife read my post back to me, i realize I wasn't clear: I meant the use of 3" pipe instead of 4" pipe to construct the still, the other dimensions of the flute being the same. also, Rad mentioned the use of fine steel mesh might be possible for the plates, i have this too. 125 mic...
by Scotto
Sat Mar 12, 2011 9:40 pm
Forum: Column Builds
Topic: Shinners Flute build.
Replies: 665
Views: 86466

Re: Shinners Flute build.

hi KS, do you think 3" from the keg to the bottom of the Graham is ok? I am building my flute this way as i have a bunch of 3".
by Scotto
Sat Jan 22, 2011 8:10 pm
Forum: Research and Theory
Topic: Easy Plated column
Replies: 7
Views: 2873

Re: Easy Plated column

Decoy, I've been looking for a swager but no one understands what I'm talking about. Where'd you get it?