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- Thu Apr 30, 2020 9:31 pm
- Forum: The Construction Site
- Topic: my new lwtcs stile thumper
- Replies: 42
- Views: 7153
Re: my new lwtcs stile thumper
OD likes his in the boiler and I think Kiwi installs his veggies close to the top How do Larry ,life has been very busy, I started a sugar wash ,hopeing to run it soon , how have you been ? Are you still running your in line thumper just got back on line , will try to keep up to date care to give a...
- Fri Apr 13, 2018 7:56 pm
- Forum: Pot Distillation/Thumper and Design
- Topic: inline thumper been away
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1241
inline thumper been away
ok jst have to ask, i am getting back into this ,so have any body else have in line thumpers jst looking for input please pm me with input thanks to all granddad
- Fri Apr 13, 2018 7:33 pm
- Forum: ** Welcome Center **
- Topic: pot still with thumper
- Replies: 3
- Views: 733
pot still with thumper
granddad here been away life has been busy hoping to be around and catch up! with new technology and brush off the still hello pacific north west
- Sun Apr 05, 2015 12:19 pm
- Forum: Pot Distillation/Thumper and Design
- Topic: Thumper?
- Replies: 627
- Views: 306079
Re: Thumper?
granddad here has been a busy winter here bis a older post of my version of larrys inline thumper this is a older post i still use this monthly i am reposting it for the new guys inline thumper inspired by LWTCS Postby granddad » Sat Mar 02, 2013 8:43 am to all out there its been a year & each t...
- Sun Nov 30, 2014 8:50 pm
- Forum: Pot Distillation/Thumper and Design
- Topic: reflux thumper?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3500
Re: reflux thumper?
granddad here this is my inline thumper lwtcs stile http://2ndthumper.imgur.com" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;" rel="nofollow after fourshots jar #1 is about 160 proof by jar #2 i average 180 to 190 proof for the next 5 to 8 jars so yes stick to a inline thumper g...
- Thu Oct 30, 2014 8:33 pm
- Forum: Boilers
- Topic: Anyone recognize what this is?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2298
Re: Anyone recognize what this is?
it is a expasion joint for a steam condensate return line for a industrial water plant . for seasonal change good luck
- Mon Feb 17, 2014 4:53 pm
- Forum: Mashing and Fermenting
- Topic: backset question on spirit run /feints run ?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1515
Re: backset question on spirit run /feints run ?
thanks guys that's what I will do 20 % it is plus heat kills the weeds around the still shack
- Mon Feb 17, 2014 4:49 pm
- Forum: Novice Distillers
- Topic: Projectile Vomiting from the first run
- Replies: 27
- Views: 4095
Re: Projectile Vomiting from the first run
here is a simple test fill a shot glass 1/4 with distilled product then add same amount of bottled water if it is an off color or hazey/ cloudy you did some thing wrong add it to feints run or delute to 45% run it again or dump it good luck
- Sun Feb 16, 2014 6:30 pm
- Forum: Mashing and Fermenting
- Topic: backset question on spirit run /feints run ?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1515
Re: backset question on spirit run /feints run ?
my question shady lane is after a sprit run I only run down to 60% after I have let the boiler cool I drain into a separate container it is clean meaning clear. now can I dump this in with my feints? ( I have a sealed 15 gallon vessel } just for feints discarded heads and tails this question is for ...
- Sun Feb 16, 2014 2:42 pm
- Forum: Mashing and Fermenting
- Topic: backset question on spirit run /feints run ?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1515
Re: backset question on spirit run /feints run ?
thanks I always try to ask a person with experience. questions like that before I make a big mistake
- Sun Feb 16, 2014 11:55 am
- Forum: Mashing and Fermenting
- Topic: backset question on spirit run /feints run ?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1515
backset question on spirit run /feints run ?
just a question for all when running my beer /wort I run to 60 % then I use some of the backset as a starter for the next run after it has cooled to 180 degrees in a separate container with fresh sweet feed& sugar then between 70 and 80 degrees I add it to my fermenter now here is my question fo...
- Thu Feb 13, 2014 9:02 pm
- Forum: Off-Topic Discussion
- Topic: Looking for a foe
- Replies: 203
- Views: 19492
Re: Looking for a foe
ahh come on lets just sit back and watch this I am sure that rad will humor us with his rendition of a true education or at least give us a good chuckle
- Sun Feb 09, 2014 10:32 am
- Forum: The Construction Site
- Topic: Thumpers Thumpers show us your thumper
- Replies: 38
- Views: 7418
Re: Thumpers Thumpers show us yo thumper
LWTCS wrote:+1bellybuster wrote:Impressive there GrandDad
I wish Grand Dad wudda built mine.
wow larry thanks but you are the one with the foresight! I am just promoting your epic design ! granddad
- Sun Feb 09, 2014 8:33 am
- Forum: The Construction Site
- Topic: Thumpers Thumpers show us your thumper
- Replies: 38
- Views: 7418
Re: Thumpers Thumpers show us yo thumper
granddad here for the lid on the thumper I custom bent stainless 1/2 flatbar bent then drilled holes in it then I use wing nuts to hold it down the other clamps a 2'' sanitary thanks
- Fri Feb 07, 2014 9:06 pm
- Forum: The Construction Site
- Topic: Thumpers Thumpers show us your thumper
- Replies: 38
- Views: 7418
Re: Thumpers Thumpers show us yo thumper
I saw larrys thumper I thought about it. Then I made a few mods he had a epic design. I built it to promote his design and I have done a number of test runs and I am quiet impressed thanks granddad
- Fri Feb 07, 2014 7:51 pm
- Forum: The Construction Site
- Topic: Thumpers Thumpers show us your thumper
- Replies: 38
- Views: 7418
Re: Thumpers Thumpers show us yo thumper
inline thumper inspired by lwtcs http://2ndthumper.imgur.com" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;" rel="nofollow you have to cut and paste I have been vey happy with this design please make suggestions thanks to all granddad ps when you get to the page highlite the pic ...
- Fri Feb 07, 2014 2:15 pm
- Forum: Novice Distillers
- Topic: Wanting to go electric need advice!
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1545
Re: Wanting to go electric need advice!
granddad here just wondering if you had a chance to make a controller and if it works
- Fri Dec 27, 2013 7:51 pm
- Forum: Column Builds
- Topic: WHY BUILD A THUMPER?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5391
Re: WHY BUILD A THUMPER?
hey bent jar we all have our own thing . thumpers work for some of us an we are all on this forum to to learn .and share info and experience.. so if you have a 2'' sanitary flange pm me I will offer to let you try my inline thumper for a run and or I have a buddy who has a local distillery that we c...
- Wed Dec 25, 2013 3:34 pm
- Forum: Off-Topic Discussion
- Topic: What did you have to put up with work toaday?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1994
Re: What did you have to put up with work toaday?
years ago I watched a coworker bring his buddy home for lunch and dinner every day . he was a regular at there house after a few months of walking in grabbing beers from the fridge . well lets just say he was comfortable with that so as time came around his buddy was soon checking out the wife and t...
- Wed Dec 25, 2013 3:25 pm
- Forum: Off-Topic Discussion
- Topic: New Micro distillery
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1928
Re: New Micro distillery
that is just cool I have been wanting to make one now if we can just find a little brown jug for it that is a good center piece awesome
- Sun Dec 22, 2013 9:47 am
- Forum: Still Related Hardware
- Topic: On what surface do you run your internally heated still?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2147
Re: On what surface do you run your internally heated still?
2'' x 24x24' pink or blue hard foam insulation learned that one after I melted a rug w rubber back to the tile floor in the laundry room a quick clean up before the wife found it now the foam board reflects heat back to boiler tile floor acted as a heat sink equals a shorter run time 2nd benefit and...
- Sat Dec 07, 2013 9:12 pm
- Forum: Related Electric Accessories
- Topic: DPST 30A Switch Question
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3523
Re: DPST 30A Switch Question
go to http://www.grainger" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;" rel="nofollow look under motor rated switches dpst you can get 30amp or 40 amp switch goodluck
- Sat Nov 30, 2013 6:50 pm
- Forum: Novice Distillers
- Topic: Wanting to go electric need advice!
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1545
Re: Wanting to go electric need advice!
the green panel is closer right? pull the cover off 1st make sure that there is a useable slot ps I emailed you
- Wed Nov 27, 2013 7:33 am
- Forum: Off-Topic Discussion
- Topic: If you've ever....you might be a Stiller
- Replies: 719
- Views: 127873
Re: If you've ever....you might be a Stiller
had to buy a hog to use as an excuse. reason to buy grain! but in reality needed a way to get rid of spent grains ! & Fruit. I call it pre seasoning the pork & yes I throw left over pumpkins & zucchini in as well. grains feed the still then feed the hog then feed me = one drunk happy hog...
- Sun Nov 17, 2013 1:23 pm
- Forum: Research and Theory
- Topic: ss bubble ball? is it to big? suggestions
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1012
Re: ss bubble ball? is it to big? suggestions
yes that is what I was thinking but when you are given ss for free I take it maybe someday I will find a use for it thank odin
- Sun Nov 17, 2013 10:55 am
- Forum: Research and Theory
- Topic: ss bubble ball? is it to big? suggestions
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1012
ss bubble ball? is it to big? suggestions
20131117_0dewsxdsxd7.gif ok ss 44 inches long 16inches across I did not measure diameter it has 1 1'' hole on each end and I have the ability to weld in what ever size fittings needed so please make some suggestions on what I can use this for ? ( I bet the most popular answerer will be send it to m...
- Sat Nov 16, 2013 7:30 am
- Forum: The Construction Site
- Topic: She ain't exactly pretty. (Newbie still)
- Replies: 42
- Views: 5618
Re: She ain't exactly pretty. (Newbie still)
your getting there yes you are indoors but uninsulated thumper & I coming feed line = thermal loss sides & bottom or keep it the same & the glue under Formica will separate & counter will bubble meaning you answer to wife or landlord or yourself because you get to replace countertop ...
- Wed Mar 13, 2013 6:23 am
- Forum: ** Welcome Center **
- Topic: New guy from the PNW
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1051
Re: New guy from the PNW
welcome from a eastern pnw there is a increasing bunch from the pnw thaks granddad
- Tue Mar 12, 2013 9:05 am
- Forum: Pot Distillation/Thumper and Design
- Topic: Thumper?
- Replies: 627
- Views: 306079
Re: Thumper?
dose any body know if larry has posted any new vids ? of his thumper? & could they forward me the link thanks
- Tue Mar 12, 2013 8:22 am
- Forum: Novice Distillers
- Topic: Draining fermenter
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1638
Re: Draining fermenter
I just placed the spigot just above the grain bed. I figured 2 gallons of grain bed to a 5 gallon ferment. You will ne reusing the grain bed anyway. So what the harm in leaving that liquid in it. Adjust the ferment size so that you get a boiler charge and leave behind the grain bed. In my case I ge...