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shadylane wrote: ↑Sat Aug 26, 2023 2:03 am Here's another option.
Have a taper so the tri-clamp pulls it into the keg and use cotton string for the seal.

That's kinda how Snuffy Smith did it in the cartoons.

Thank you Salt Must Flow! Thanks for the input. I'll do some research into building my own in the links you provided. It certainly would not be as expensive as buying from that place. Although I am a retired RN, I used to work for a living before I graduated from nursing school after I became a gran...

P.S. After making this post and shutting down the run, I checked the distillate in collection jar and the proof there was actually 44.

I just made my first run of Corn/Sugar wash using Air Still. Beginning proof after foreshots was 120, judged by taste and burn on tongue. At tails proof of 56 I stopped collecting distillate due to taste and proof. Does this sound like a good practice? Should I run to a lower or higher proof? I cons...

Greetings all! I am a newbie to distilling, currently using an Air Still and preparing to begin using an all copper still. I have been brewing AG beer for about 35 years. It took me about 16 years to get my main brew recipe the way I like it, but will most likely adapt it as I continue to brew it. I...