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New Executive Sapper Chair. Dog sits in it and keeps it warm for me, I think? 20916

found some Cuppola photos showing windows, crank system comfy Sappin' Chair and a View from the Cuppola!! 20912 20913 20914 20915

I built a Cuppola with 2'x7' operating windows covered with Rigid Greenhouse plastic sheeting. I also closed in a Steam Chimney with the same plastic sheeting and the Steam just rolls up and out!!...

Made an R/O 2 years ago. 3/4 hp motor Procon Stainless Pump, 4x40 Membrane, 5 micron pre-filter fed by a submersible pump. Membrane is rated at 2400 gallons per day. With this setup I was running...

First year with pipeline. Approx 220 taps last boil tonight and made 265 litres of syrup. Second year with home built RO which after 2 passes averaged 18 to 23 gallons of concentrated sap to draw off...

Many thanks!!!!!

Home built 4x40 RO

When flushing with permeate do you flush under pressure or just run it through ?? Thanks

Here is a link to a short video showing the Dragon Awaking !!!


https://youtu.be/2PnNSurdvIk


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Added a 6”x6” Site Glass in my Arch. Love burning wood even better when you can see the fire!

I wouldn't get your hopes up, even though the forecast shows +3 refer to the hourly forecast. Here in Southern Ontario it doesn't get to +1 until 3:00pm then back to 0 by 5 pm . Not much time to get...

Cayuga Ontario 1/2 hour south of Hamilton on the shore of Lake Erie . Feb 21to Feb 24 averaging +2 or +3 during the day and -4 to -6 at night with one night staying +1 would be an awesome start but...

I have a little bigger Hauler, it goes anywhere and doesn't rut or tear up the bush. Pull a sled I built with a 300 gallon poly tank with large opening.

SW 48 (Sap Wagon 48)
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Heavy Duty, go anywhere and doesn't tear up the bush! I pull a 300 gallon tank on a Sleigh I built it seems to track and run better than a trailer in snow or mud.
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Added a simple preheater made from 24' of 3/4" copper seems to work nicely. Built an RO with a 2400 GPD 4x40 membrane. Currently at 200 psi it is running 1 gallon of water per minute and 2.5 gallons...

Buddy up the road just bought a 65hp Bobcat Tracked Skid Steer. we put a tote on it and you can literally drive from tree to tree to tree without cutting ruts. $70,000.00

I'll stick with my old...

It was simple. I used aircraft cable light maybe 1/16" and ordinary turnbuckles from the hardware store and had 3 points of anchor. 2 on cupola and 3rd on the peak of shanty. Good Luck!

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Ya all the rain, mild temps recipe for Muddy Bush! DIY Tubing Tool

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Yes, I cut 2" wide strips of Ceramic Blanket insulation and used it for a gasket. Tolerates 2300 degrees and also did a nice job of sealing in the smoke. It also worked like a "crush" gasket as the...

Thanks for the compliments! worked well last season but it was short on time and sap. Looking forward to running all ahead full this season!

Thanks for all the kind words! Looking forward to 2017!!

I used glass from an old pellet stove I had. I didn't put ceramic blanket in at all. I did use some on the ceiling of the fire box. My plan this year is to sandwich the ceramic blanket on the sides...

There is actually a "License" required to cut and remove firewood from Crown Land. You have to apply and then report the amount of wood cut and removed by the cubic metre. The fee is not too steep...

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New pans and new arch needed a new home! Had been stock piling materials for a couple years. I worked out of a Van Body for 3 or 4 years prior.

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