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by theawfulone
Mon Oct 24, 2022 5:57 am
Forum: Alcohol as Fuel
Topic: Fuel Permit, What's your real thoughts
Replies: 13
Views: 5647

Re: Fuel Permit, What's your real thoughts

Yeah, I wouldn't tell the government shit.
by theawfulone
Mon Oct 24, 2022 5:01 am
Forum: Alcohol as Fuel
Topic: worth doing?
Replies: 46
Views: 7290

Re: worth doing?

is making ethanol for fuel even worth doing? i wanted to start making it to offset the cost of petrol since its going to go way up in price again. but with the cost and time, does anyone actually do it and feel that its worth it? My still makes 2.5 gph of 95 percent etoh PER STILL. You can make a f...
by theawfulone
Fri Oct 21, 2022 8:48 am
Forum: Alcohol as Fuel
Topic: worth doing?
Replies: 46
Views: 7290

Re: worth doing?

What is your time worth, and how long does it take you to produce alcohol? I think you’d be doing amazingly well to get 1 US gallon/hour out of a hobby sized still. (Using freedom units because it’s what I know best, despite metric being superior.) My time is worth roughy $40/hour, which means that...
by theawfulone
Fri Oct 21, 2022 8:24 am
Forum: Alcohol as Fuel
Topic: worth doing?
Replies: 46
Views: 7290

worth doing?

is making ethanol for fuel even worth doing? i wanted to start making it to offset the cost of petrol since its going to go way up in price again. but with the cost and time, does anyone actually do it and feel that its worth it?
by theawfulone
Fri Oct 21, 2022 6:46 am
Forum: Novice Distillers
Topic: ethanol for fuel
Replies: 4
Views: 279

ethanol for fuel

does anyone make ethanol for fuel purposes? is it worth it?
by theawfulone
Thu Oct 20, 2022 8:26 am
Forum: Novice Distillers
Topic: Reflux copper parts
Replies: 6
Views: 295

Re: Reflux copper parts

does it matter if i get type L or M copper?
by theawfulone
Thu Oct 20, 2022 8:25 am
Forum: Novice Distillers
Topic: Reflux copper parts
Replies: 6
Views: 295

Re: Reflux copper parts

acfixer69 wrote: Thu Oct 20, 2022 8:10 am Box stores stopped carrying them when the cost of copper went crazy expensive. Any HVAC/R or plumbing supply will have it. I use https://www.supplyhouse.com for best prices and fast shipping.
awesome! thanks!
by theawfulone
Thu Oct 20, 2022 8:02 am
Forum: Novice Distillers
Topic: Reflux copper parts
Replies: 6
Views: 295

Reflux copper parts

Where is everyone sourcing their parts to build the distiller? It's calling for 2"pipe 1 1/2" copper pipe , reducers , etc... I can't find these ANYWHERE. Lowe's, home Depot, online,etc. Nothing. Any help is appreciated
by theawfulone
Thu Oct 20, 2022 7:59 am
Forum: ** Welcome Center **
Topic: Hello
Replies: 1
Views: 115

Hello

Hey everyone, made an account here because I'd like to distill to make fuel and possibly more.