The next couple weeks look real good. Hoping my vacuum taps hold out for another couple weeks with a drill date of 1/20/18:confused:
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The next couple weeks look real good. Hoping my vacuum taps hold out for another couple weeks with a drill date of 1/20/18:confused:
I am a first time shurflo guy this year and I will say a vacuum guage has been huge to see what is going on. They have even helped with the needle valves in place with recurc. Sometimes it's hard...
I put out 90 on a shurflo this weekend. Only time will tell but it was hard looking at the two week forecast and seeing three solid looking runs and not tapping. Waiting on the buckets at this...
I have a Mason 2x4 XL and here is a picture of the motor label. Probably not all the information you need but it might be a start. Let me know if I can take anymore pictures that will...
Thanks for the info BAP, very helpful!
BAP - what size tubing on the 120 taps, any mainline? How much vacuum are you getting? How much slope? How long is the line or are there numerous lines? Curious as I have a 4008 and am debating...
I am probably a touch over an hour from you. I have a Mason 2x4 that you are welcome to come see. Second year on an arch and fourth overall, by no means an expert but I can tell you what I know. I...
The above resource looks great. Here is another one that is pretty good as well.
http://www.ohiomaple.org/resources-ompa.html
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Another guy that cant say enough about the thermopen. Expensive but dependable and accurate. I use mine for spot checking maple stuff and barbeque/grilling.
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55 gallon drum with a bulkhead fitting put on the side near the bottom or wherever you would like seems like an inexpensive way to do this. Craigslist has plenty of 55 gallon food grade drums in...
Mine seems to do about the same volume at 5 gph as well. So in the end we are getting to the same place in regards to production and time. The only thing that i see different in my system and yours...
I have the same system and run at 110psi and get to 8%. I do a single pass as well and get to this. I think if you ramp up the pressure you will get a higher concentrate percentage. The 150 gpd...