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hello all i read some ware in here that brass has lead but i cant find the post that i read i searhed with all different words with no luck and i have to small fitting in my pot still do i have to clean them as theres two of them and if so how can i clean them and with what
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thanks mr. new moonshiner
but iam real new at this and i dont know the terms you all use mean so i have to ask what dose rack mean
thanks goatroper57

tater iam sorry if i typed somthing wrong in my topic as i am not tryin to be a jurk so i am very sorry ok since i cant use a electric house stove i have a out side turkey cooker with the stove part that uses propaine will thay work or i can even do it over a wood fire if need be i do live in the mi...

hello all ill be ready to start cookin my sugar wash after monday morning iam tryin to figure out about were i should set the knob on my electric stove as thats all i have to use iam using a 3gl pressure cooker for my pot still the copper line is a 1/4 inch with my condenser coil in a old beer coole...

ok thank for the info hawke about the wine ill for get that till i get wine yeast and your sayin only use half the packeage of yeast for my wash as iam only goin to use water sugar and yeast on the the package it says to use 17.5 lbs of sugar so should i lower the sugar amount to since you say only ...

hello all i came across three 5-6 gal. buckets with lids thay had donut glaze in them but the place that iam getting them from had put old cooking grease in them if i clean them out with hot water and dish soap and rinse real good can i use them to ferment my sugar wash in with out messing the ferme...

hello all thanks for the feedback on the container i was askin about i found a number on the container to call and thay said that it had chemicals in it that would not be good for the human body so ill have to find somthing different to use this site is the best ther is on the net for info. on desti...

hello all ive got a question iam planing on ferementing 6.5 gal. of wash i came across a 20gal. drum that had automotive soap in the container ive cleaned it out real good will it still work if i only ferement 6.5 gal. in a 20gal drum i do have a air look for it to plus i found a 3gal. pressure cook...

i guess that is one way to look at it it was just a thought thou

i go to yahoo chat and ther all over the world to so i dont see how that would make a difference as a person can just go in and chat when thay wanted to like in yahoo chat i go in yahoo all different time of the day iam sure some of the members in here would hang in ther different times of the day t...

just was wondering how come ther ant a chat room in this site like ther is in the beer & wine berwers site called brewboard i think thats what it was called anyway

my water comes from a 460 ft. well i live in south east missouri in the mountains and the gound here is real rocky as fas as what im tryin to make is i guess ya call it monshine or white lighting the clear stuff anyway and at least 80- 90 proof or better i dont want it ware one sip knocks ya on your...

hello dwgr i was reading your recipe i got a 3 gl. pot that i could use to cook the mash in would i beable to use it then add the rest off the water in my 5gl fermenter and my pot still is only 5gl to and your recipe calls for somthing called citric acid and dap. as iam using a yeast called (Liquor ...

ok thanks now i see what your talkin about that is what i thought you ment thanks a bunch and when i get the rest of my part as i have a lead on a 15 gl. fermenting vessel and maybe a pressure cooker if its big enought in stead of my turkey deep fryer pot ok ill holler at ya if you dont mind i know ...

mr. hack i thank very much for that info. but from what mr.dnderhead says i dont need to cook it anyway

and mr. dnderhead just to maake sure i under stood ya the coil should be coiled from one side of the cooler to the other rather then from the bottom to the top right

ok that will work for me as far as time i got plently of that the reason i was askin about the tap water is i dont have any thing bigger then a 3gl. pot to heat up on stove and i think its made of aluminum and i do know ya shouldin use aluminum and i was thinking i had to cook the sweet feed for a l...

thank you mr. dnderhead for your reply i think i can do it now ill just have to get my still ready one more question dose the sweet feed wash have to be heated on the stove or can i just use hot tap water as my tap water runs between 110f-120f thats what i have my hot water tank set at and i can tur...

thanks for the fast reply all mr. dnderhead thank you for the how to on cleaning the tubbing mr.oaty my rig is being made out of a outside turkey deep fry i got for x-mas about 5 years ago but never used it as a matter a fact would the burner that came with it be better to cook on then a electric st...

how yall doin iam lookin for a simple moonshine recipe that i can use this yeast in the name of it is (Liquor Making - Liquor Quik - Super Yeast X-Press) it comes in 6.5 gl. packet size but my mash fermenting vessal is only 5 gl. so can i still add the 6.5 gl packet to a 5 gl. batch or not and my po...

hello all ill let ya know my spelling ant that good. iam newbie at this so if my few questions sounds stuipd iam sorry as i want to do this as safe as possable. so i was wanting to know i have a peice of copper tubing it looks to be about 3/8 osd x about 12-15 feet long will it work as far as size. ...