Tried looking stuff up on these but havent found much. Just wondering what everyone is getting for gph concentrate and permeate for both single post and double post. Think ive read that single post...
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Tried looking stuff up on these but havent found much. Just wondering what everyone is getting for gph concentrate and permeate for both single post and double post. Think ive read that single post...
We are upping our tap count to 1000 in the next couple years. We unfortunately do not have power except generator. I was wondering what do people use for vacuum pumps in remote locations? Solar with...
Sorry i havent responded to all of your posts, ive been a little busy trying to get everything together for maple season as well as trying to finish up some painting/staining/trim at the house....
Hey guys thank you so much for the replies I really do appreciate it! A lot of info to take in which is great. Ive talked to a few people and most have said the same thing about an RO. They say it's...
I've been thinking of either upgrading 2x6 pans, buying 2x8, or purchasing hobby RO. Last year we had just over 200 taps, which on the leader wse, made for long boil. We have potential to up our tap...
Gotcha ok. Good! I was a little worried when i saw that last year.
Quick question its a little late to ask but i was wondering if these marks on the fire side of my flue pan are a big deal or not. I noticed the marks at the end of the season after cleaning pan. The...
Purchased a rubber mold online from bascom. The mold itself has a rubber odor to it. I have used it 3-4 times and all the candies that come out have that rubber taste. Just wondering if anyone else...
So what does "ropey" syrup look like? Ive got a few bottles that look like there are clear thing swirling around in them, is this it? Seems like i didnt effect taste or consistencey. Is this ok to...
Unfortunately the only power we have at our camp is a generator. I was looking at a leader micro II and was wondering what size generator should i purchase in order to use it. Currently using honda...
Thanks for the info guys i do appreciate it!!!
just a quick question wondering how people shut down and fire up their evaporator every time. i am currently using a Leader 2x6 wse model. At the end of the night i draw off some"sweet" and then...
👍 thanks again!!! I really do appreciate all the help!
So its ok then? Ive got a few prople that would like to purchase some i was just worried. Thanks for the help!
Thanks guys i do appreciate it!
Bottled up a little over 5 gal the other night. Was super excited thats the first time ive made syrup from new evaporator. Looked at it today, turned the bottle upside down and saw what looked to be...
Unfortunately our sugar shack has plywood floors. Just wondering what you guys do as far as the ash pan. Concrete slab on the plywood? Throw down firebrick? Plate steel? Thanks for the help!!!!
Hey guys sorry this is a totaly newbie question but i just purchased leader wse 2x6 with drop flue and was just curious as to see what you guys do with sap in flue pan, say if you see its going to be...
Thanks a lot guys!!!!! I do appreciate at. The comments they are super helpful! Might try to pick up a few of those behlen tanks!
Are there any cheaper tanks you can get away with using for a year or two before you buy a stainless steel tank. I upgraded my evaporator to a 2x6 but dont have the money to dish out to buy even a...
Awesome! I was worried it would make the firebox too small but glad i asked! Thanks again for the help!!
Just purchased a leader wise 2x6. I was given full bricks for evaporator and purchased the 1" insulation board from bascom. Is this overkill for insulation? Manual says to used half bricks. Wasn't...
Thanks a lot guys!!! I do appreciate the comments! Those custom trailers look awesome! I wish I could weld hahaha.
Just wondering if anyone hauls sap through the woods using a small trailer and 4-wheeler. If so what kind of trailer do you use, size of trailer, modifications you made, ect. I have been thinking of...
Ive been thinking about purchasing a new evaporator. Ive been contemplating galvanized vs stainless sides, i was just wondering what peoples thoughts were. Is stainless worth the extra money or...