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  1. Thread: New Pan

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    I don't see a flue pan listed on the website?

    I don't see a flue pan listed on the website?
  2. Thread: New Pan

    by pegjam
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    Where did you order it from?

    Where did you order it from?
  3. Thread: August Journal

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    Finshed the haying :D :D . Started cutting...

    Finshed the haying :D :D . Started cutting wood, should hopefully have that done by Sept, then it's on to line repairs. Would like to get a working vacuum up in time for a test run before...
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    Algier was building evaporators for...

    Algier was building evaporators for Waterloo/Small. Algier used to be Small Bros until they sold out to Waterloo and reopened under Algier. 8O

    pegjam
  5. Thread: July Journal

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    We're still cutting tree tops out of our main...

    We're still cutting tree tops out of our main sugarbush, hope to have that done by Sept 1, and then it's onto running lines. We almost have the haying done, just another 15 or 20 acers to go. We...
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    Algier Evaporator Company

    Hey guys recieved notice that Algier Evaporator Co is discontuning operations effective Aug 30th, 2005. :cry: They will be missed.



    pegjam
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    Parker: I have a couple sp-11 pumps if your...

    Parker:

    I have a couple sp-11 pumps if your interested, come gettem, (trade for something?). Their're usable. I bought a new conde pump, so I don't need these anymore.

    As far as the 2...
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    Sticky: Real name is Jim, and my wife of six years is...

    Real name is Jim, and my wife of six years is Peggy, (the real drive behind our maple makin'). We have two wonderful boys, ages 5, Steven and 2, Walt, both of which are a great help around the...
  9. Thread: Building plans

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    Just look at some of the pictures on Jim's...

    Just look at some of the pictures on Jim's website. That will give you a good idea about building a sugarhouse, and it's free!!!!! :lol: :lol: :lol:


    pegjam
    "Hope it helps, can't hurt."
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    Tap hole dry out :?: Hum lets see, personal...

    Tap hole dry out :?: Hum lets see, personal oppinion, vacuum dries them out faster than any other methoed used :?: Don't understand it, but when I use vacuum, the holes seem to dry out 2x faster...
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    I use a product called "Glisten" sold by IBA. I...

    I use a product called "Glisten" sold by IBA. I have used it full strenght in the front pan, left it for days and had no problems, (lucky :?: 8O 8O ). It works great, and I just rinse out the pan...
  12. Thread: BLACK PVC PIPE

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    If you have a section of black PVC pipe that gets...

    If you have a section of black PVC pipe that gets alot of sunlight, you could always paint it white, gee, problem solved, and you still pocket the change. :lol: :lol: :lol:

    pegjam
    "Hope it...
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    Kevin: We decieded to get it started, and put...

    Kevin:

    We decieded to get it started, and put in about 100 taps. They are running like crazey. :lol: :lol: :lol: Still have along way to go, but getting it done. In years past when I have...
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    After much discussion with the "BOSS"(wife, just...

    After much discussion with the "BOSS"(wife, just in case your wondering!!). We've decieded to start tapping this weekend. :D :D :D . Right or wrong, here we go. 8O 8O 8O !!!!!!!!!!! May...
  15. Thread: Surge SP-11

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    Kevin: Maybe it was assemblied, and then the...

    Kevin:

    Maybe it was assemblied, and then the frame welded around it? :? :? :? Be a pain to fix it if something broke! :lol: :lol: :lol:

    pegjam
    "Hope it helps, can't hurt"
  16. Thread: Surge SP-11

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    Just a thought on draining that, if any of you...

    Just a thought on draining that, if any of you have a mechanical releaser, you'll get what I'm talking about. Anyway, my releaser has a rubber gasket that is backed by a piece of steel that acts as...
  17. Thread: Surge SP-11

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    Never mind :oops: :oops: :oops:. I figured...

    Never mind :oops: :oops: :oops:. I figured out what you were up to after I read it again. Kinda neat idea. :oops: :oops: :oops:, :lol: :lol: :lol:.

    pegjam
    "Hope it helps, can't hurt."
  18. Thread: Surge SP-11

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    When you build your moisture trap don't forget to...

    When you build your moisture trap don't forget to put a ball in there to shut off the vacuum, or it won't do you any good! :lol: :lol: :lol:.


    peggjam
    "Hope it helps, can't hurt".
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    Kevin: Are you tapping yet? There're calling...

    Kevin:

    Are you tapping yet? There're calling for 49-50 degrees here this weekend thru Mon anyway. We're not even close to being ready yet. Gonna run lines this weekend, and get evap ready to...
  20. Thread: Surge SP-11

    by pegjam
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    Parker: Use vaccum oil, you can get this at...

    Parker:

    Use vaccum oil, you can get this at any TSC store, or from IBA. Also max RPM is 1750. Easy way to figure pump RPM is: motor RPM * motor pulley OD/pump pulley OD = pump RPM. The higher...
  21. Thread: smoke stack

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    Coop: I don't doubt what the "experts" say,...

    Coop:

    I don't doubt what the "experts" say, but I have seen this happen a few times. First time I was boiling with green wood, which caused the buildup of cresolte, even with lots of draft. But...
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    Rick; If the weather is good I'll try to make...

    Rick;

    If the weather is good I'll try to make it, but it looks like we're going to get some snow this weekend. Don't know how much, but Arcade gets alot of lake effect snow, we'll see. :lol: ...
  23. Thread: smoke stack

    by pegjam
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    :lol: :wink: :lol: pegjam "Hope it...

    :lol: :wink: :lol:



    pegjam
    "Hope it helps, can't hurt"
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    Most of the ones I see around here were made from...

    Most of the ones I see around here were made from a milktank agitor motor. The basic idea here is they run slow enough to make cream, and don't need a gearbox at all. The only hitch is they run on...
  25. Thread: smoke stack

    by pegjam
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    I was ok with 12" clearance around my stack, (all...

    I was ok with 12" clearance around my stack, (all four sides), until I put on a steamhood, then I scrouched rafters like crazy. Ended up doubling that distance. I would go nothing less than 18"...
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