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sherriff Buffoerd pusser
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tape in still

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I made 2nd run of UJs sour mash last night evryting seemed to go well but when I washed down today I saw something on cooling tubes in column.Small piece of black tape must have come off swab from last cleaning. Is all this shot or can I run it agin.
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Post by bourbonbob »

What is the tape made from? if it's adhesive it will more than likely be toxic. I think I would be inclined to toss it. :cry:
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small peice of black electrical tape had a swab taped on shaft an just have over looked it when I was packing Damn I hate to dump it all but thats how I learn do dumb shit then try not to repeat it.
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="sherriff Buffoerd pusser"
small peice of black electrical tape had a swab taped on shaft an just have over looked it when I was packing Damn I hate to dump it all but thats how I learn do dumb shit then try not to repeat it.
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Post by junkyard dawg »

That kind of thing will only make you a better distiller... happens to everyone at least once... chalk it up and move on.
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Post by sherriff Buffoerd pusser »

I put food coluring in stuff I got a couple new stills figuerd I would run stuff through them after check run to help clean them out then just chunk stuff out.
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