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    When I have everything dialed in my stack temp...

    When I have everything dialed in my stack temp runs around 1100. I'll get 72-75 gal/hr evap rate. The fire is at an incinerator level. I don't have my AOF and AUF controllable at this point. I'm...
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    Does your AOF deliver more air than your AUF?

    Does your AOF deliver more air than your AUF?
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    The reds are budding already by me in Oneonta.

    The reds are budding already by me in Oneonta.
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    Its like night and day.

    Its like night and day.
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    It was kind of weird running the vacuum pump...

    It was kind of weird running the vacuum pump during a thunderstorm yesterday.
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    wish I could be that far ahead on firewood.

    wish I could be that far ahead on firewood.
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    First boil in the books yesterday. Sap was...

    First boil in the books yesterday. Sap was running pretty good a few days ago by me in Oneonta but real sugar low content. Anyone have this too?
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    Yeah that video was early on. About half way...

    Yeah that video was early on. About half way through i put more wood in an could space it out to 12 min. This video was with it fuller. I could barely video it was like an incinerator. ...
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    Air over fire update

    I boiled today for the first time after adding air over fire. I already had auf with high pressure injection. Still have to fine tune my use but saw an nice increase in evaporation rate and also was...
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    Great thanks. That's easy. I thought it was like...

    Great thanks. That's easy. I thought it was like a slow cook. I did the work a month ago. And had a spce heater in it for a few days. And now ready to boil.
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    Curing Refractory Cement

    How long and slow should I run the fire until cement is considered cured? Thanks.
  12. To get higher preheater sap you'll need to add a...

    To get higher preheater sap you'll need to add a damper to the steamhood pipe. The it should be closed just enough to have small amounts of steam coming out of the space where the flue pan and hood...
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    You'll have to be careful though. If you plan on...

    You'll have to be careful though. If you plan on putting a preheater in there and use a fan you'll likely draw in cooler air from the outside causing your preheater to not be as effective.
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    That's good to know. At the least I hope yo...

    That's good to know. At the least I hope yo improve flue pan boiling and some efficiency would be nice too. I don't have a force 5, but it is similar. Was modeled after it. The manifold and blower...
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    It makes sense. The ramp starts about 4' back on...

    It makes sense. The ramp starts about 4' back on a ten foot long evaporator. Now to find the sweet spot as to where it should end.
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    4 feet back from the wall meaning the top of the...

    4 feet back from the wall meaning the top of the ramp?
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    Yeah that's what I have set up now. I appreciate...

    Yeah that's what I have set up now. I appreciate the input. Maybe I'll try it out before I change it.
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    Thanks. Very helpful. Are you happy with the...

    Thanks. Very helpful. Are you happy with the flue pan boil? I see it goes up to meet bottom of pan about halfway back on the flue pan.
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    I put pics on the thread air manifold.

    I put pics on the thread air manifold.
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    I was just looking at your photo bucket pics of...

    I was just looking at your photo bucket pics of your nozzle system. How do you like the position of you ramp? I just set mine up similar to yours. I showed the pics to the guy that built the...
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    Thanks, it would be helpful.

    Thanks, it would be helpful.
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    Force 5 inside arch pictures?

    Does anyone have pictures of the inside of a Lapierre force 5 arch? I'm curious as to how far back the ramp/wall starts and ends. Any help is appreciated. Thanks.
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    1516015160 15162. Update. The mani15163 is...

    1516015160 15162. Update. The mani15163 is mounted, blanketed and rebricked.
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    How far back does your aof go back?

    How far back does your aof go back?
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    That's some great info, thanks.

    That's some great info, thanks.
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