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by Skippydo72
Fri Oct 28, 2016 9:44 am
Forum: Related Electric Accessories
Topic: Heating Element Control
Replies: 1890
Views: 686702

Re: Heating Element Control

Yeah I'm using SJEOOW 10/3 wire. I think I'll just change out the breaker to a 30A and call it good.
by Skippydo72
Fri Oct 28, 2016 8:41 am
Forum: Related Electric Accessories
Topic: Heating Element Control
Replies: 1890
Views: 686702

Re: Heating Element Control

Making the jump from gas to electric and I have a very basic question. I will be running a 60A SSVR on 240v with a single 5500w element. My wiring diagram calls for a 30A switch however I’m wiring it direct to my panel box and plan on using the breaker as my switch. I do have a plug so I can unplug ...
by Skippydo72
Mon Jul 09, 2012 9:57 am
Forum: Mashing and Fermenting
Topic: Pure corn mash turned to mush can I fix it?
Replies: 13
Views: 1758

Re: Pure corn mash turned to mush can I fix it?

Thinks guys. Think I'll try the water and sugar then try again. I'll get it down but did't really exspect too much on my firt try anyway.
by Skippydo72
Mon Jul 09, 2012 9:52 am
Forum: Mashing and Fermenting
Topic: Pure corn mash turned to mush can I fix it?
Replies: 13
Views: 1758

Re: Pure corn mash turned to mush can I fix it?

Thik I'll thin and add sugar.
by Skippydo72
Mon Jul 09, 2012 9:44 am
Forum: Mashing and Fermenting
Topic: Pure corn mash turned to mush can I fix it?
Replies: 13
Views: 1758

Re: Pure corn mash turned to mush can I fix it?

I cooked cornmeal then. :oops:
by Skippydo72
Mon Jul 09, 2012 9:40 am
Forum: Mashing and Fermenting
Topic: Pure corn mash turned to mush can I fix it?
Replies: 13
Views: 1758

Re: Pure corn mash turned to mush can I fix it?

I mashed to the best of my ability/knowledge and used 1lb meal to 1gal water.
by Skippydo72
Mon Jul 09, 2012 9:29 am
Forum: Mashing and Fermenting
Topic: Pure corn mash turned to mush can I fix it?
Replies: 13
Views: 1758

Pure corn mash turned to mush can I fix it?

My first attempt at a pure corn meal mash turned to mush. Not even sure I did it right as it’s my first attempt to ferment any type of grain. My question is can I add water to thin it out to get a SG reading and would it even be right? Maybe add sugar if I didn’t get everything converted and just tr...
by Skippydo72
Fri Nov 28, 2008 10:38 am
Forum: Column Builds
Topic: John Stones Hatstand
Replies: 7
Views: 3266

Re: John Stones Hatstand

I posted the pic. because I have all that material rolling around in the back of my truck not being used. I wanted to keep the 3’-4” length of 2"copper pipe to coincide with the 12 to 24:1 ratio.I’m a draftsman, pipe fitter, and welding instructor so none of this will be complicated to build no...
by Skippydo72
Wed Nov 26, 2008 12:02 pm
Forum: Column Builds
Topic: John Stones Hatstand
Replies: 7
Views: 3266

John Stones Hatstand

First off I want to say thinks to all you for such a great site which is a treasure trove of information. I think I have read just about as much as I can stand so the next step is building. I have been looking at Tony’s site for ideas. I’ve also read Making Gin and Vodka by John Stone, and others. A...