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    I use a burr mill coffee grinder it works great...

    I use a burr mill coffee grinder it works great to grind the little chunks.
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    I made my covers with a piece of sheet aluminum...

    I made my covers with a piece of sheet aluminum leftover from the new body on my sons racecar. Its just a cover i figured why waste money on stainless. its better than the plywood my buddy uses. Lol.
  3. I'm going to be installing a holder on the wall...

    I'm going to be installing a holder on the wall next to the evaporator. A simple piece of 1" pvc pipe with a end cap glued on one end and clamped to the wall. I will stick a piece of foam in the...
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    They make good sugar but dont have the same maple...

    They make good sugar but dont have the same maple flavor. And as far as re taping dont worry they are a very tough tree. The syrup reminds me of honey.
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    I'm in Elise my sugar Bush is not what you want...

    I'm in Elise my sugar Bush is not what you want to see but my buddy's that I re built last year is right along the line of what you'd like. Pm me or text 517 719 6235.
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    Welcome to Michigan. Lol forcast has changed...

    Welcome to Michigan. Lol forcast has changed again looks like we get a few more days to prep.
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    Looks like Saturday in central lower. The...

    Looks like Saturday in central lower. The extended forcast is really good looks like 5-6 weeks. Fingers crossed.
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    You cant be mad at the producer. They say exactly...

    You cant be mad at the producer. They say exactly what it is. I feal bad for the people who are to lazy to read. That's all it is laziness.
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    Candy & sugar quandry

    So I decided to make a batch of candy and granulated sugar lastnight. I figured I would just pour off a small quantity of syrup to make about 20-30 maple leafs 1/3 oz when It hit temp. then let the...
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    So give me some more info. What kind of cost are...

    So give me some more info. What kind of cost are looking at. How do they freeze.
    And if you do this yourself how small of a quantity Would you be able to do. I'm a small producer and would not need...
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    I've been thinking about this off and on for the...

    I've been thinking about this off and on for the last year-and-a-half. I think I could sell a lot of those in some of the shops I have my syrup in. Being that I see someone else's actually interested...
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    I was told I should use filter aid. It is ground...

    I was told I should use filter aid. It is ground up DE.
    I would like to know if anyone does this?
    Does it help?
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    I use the concentric exhaust design it works so...

    I use the concentric exhaust design it works so good that it creates draft and sucks air in to the sugar bush. I wish I'd have plumbed a fresh air inlet in the floor that opens by my blower fan ....
  14. Thread: Sapling taps

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    Sapling taps

    Hey Dr. perkins or anyone using these where do I get some of the taps your using on the saplings.
    I have a small patch of young trees that are going to be removed in a couple years to make room...
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    I plow snow and didn't make it last year due to...

    I plow snow and didn't make it last year due to the darn snow. This year sounds like the same thing all over again and I really want to go. On the other hand I really need to make some money. Lol...
  16. I started the way you did and two seasons ago...

    I started the way you did and two seasons ago bought a smokey lake 2×6 raised flue setup. dad gets a solid 40gph I run it a bit hotter and harder than he does and get 50gph.
    As for customer service...
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    I cut a larger flap in the top of my toats so I...

    I cut a larger flap in the top of my toats so I can get in and clean if I need to that helps a ton.
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    I am lucky to be in a small little pocket in...

    I am lucky to be in a small little pocket in Michigan that has some great soil. It makes some of the best syrup period. it's nothing I do or anything a few of my fellow sugarers do. We all have...
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    I used a good plastic epoxy on a 10" crack in my...

    I used a good plastic epoxy on a 10" crack in my pickup bed tank several years ago. it's doing great . It was a good $5 fix
    I used a sharp wood chisel to v cut the crack like I was going to if it...
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    After 20+ years of screwing around dad and I...

    After 20+ years of screwing around dad and I bought a new 2×6. I should have done that in the beginning.we ran 306 taps this year with no RO. With ease I see myself shooting for the RO and 500 real...
  21. Thread: Snotty syrup

    by Woody77
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    Hey it works good in shine. Makes good mash.

    Hey it works good in shine. Makes good mash.
  22. Thread: Snotty syrup

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    Well for the future is it spoiled or is it ok to...

    Well for the future is it spoiled or is it ok to use still. I made sugar from it. I wouldn't think you could do anything else but dump it.
  23. Thread: Snotty syrup

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    Snotty syrup

    Last year I had a batch of syrup that was by taste and looks just fine. But when you poured it it was snotty. The syrup would leave streamers like hot mozzarella.
    It looked fine going through the...
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    I herd it yesterday and thought to myself I'll...

    I herd it yesterday and thought to myself I'll bet it's not pure maple syrup.
    Some lawyers will say theres half of 1% maple syrup in it so it's not misleading.
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    I say start looking for dairy farm bankruptcy...

    I say start looking for dairy farm bankruptcy sales and find a good working bulk tank for your concentrat.
    Keep us dreamers posted on how it goes . Mabe do a series on YouTube to help generate...
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