few que's

Simple pot still distillation and construction with or without a thumper.

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wkcrawler
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few que's

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hey guys,
i was wondering to make a little still to just test small batches with (like 3L) i think they are 5L???
would a heinekin keg bought from the bottleshop provide a good boiler or is it made of cheap aluminum???
thnaks alot guys!!!
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aluminum :cry: I know I wanted to make something just to play with and make some flavorings.
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Ya that's a bad idea, aluminum is not good. Also for a test still 5l is to small in my opinion any thing less the 5 gallons is a wast of time but I guess there are folks hear stilling on 8l pots.
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