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    We usually let ours sit until mid-summer. It...

    We usually let ours sit until mid-summer. It works!
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    After more google scrounging, I was kind of...

    After more google scrounging, I was kind of leaning to a one pound per 200 gallons ratio. Mainly from the video linked on the first page of the 6 page 3/16 thread. Which I want to re-watch when I get...
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    Calcium Hypo and washing machine question - 3/16

    The quick question is, what concentration?

    I found a couple of references on here to 1/8 teaspoon per litre of water. Also found mention of others. So would like some verification. Tried searching...
  4. We have shingles. Camp is 40 years old, they've...

    We have shingles. Camp is 40 years old, they've been redone a couple of times. We had only 1 episode involving smoke on the roof, and that was in a spot of moss buildup in a valley, on a warm dry...
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    We started tapping mid February. First boil...

    We started tapping mid February. First boil February 25. Didn't finish tapping till second week in March. Gathered last sap yesterday, final boil down today. Been a long season...
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    OK, I haven't seen either, live in person. I seem...

    OK, I haven't seen either, live in person. I seem to be in Lapierre territory, lol...

    (Meant to guote wiam... )
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    I think anything newer I've seen is pipe thread....

    I think anything newer I've seen is pipe thread. Our machines are 15 & 25 years old, give or take. Do some Googling, Vic has lots of literature out there. If you can wade through it and sort out what...
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    I'm waiting for some info on Victaulic to...

    I'm waiting for some info on Victaulic to threaded adaptors, from the regional Victaulic rep. Our Waterloo Small & Seprotech both have Victaulic connections. Going to be doing some overhauling this...
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    Sounds like something I should check out more....

    Sounds like something I should check out more. Will it ramp itself up & down to meet heatload, like a heater with a thermostat? The ones I was looking at, you just set to a certain heat output &...
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    Do you know the cfm ratings of the compressor?

    Do you know the cfm ratings of the compressor?
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    Do you know what kind of heater? I was checking...

    Do you know what kind of heater? I was checking out the tank top type ones but I think they would go through a 20 pounder in a day or two. I'm a bit ignorant when it comes to space heating with...
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    I would like to know as well.

    I would like to know as well.
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    What are guys doing that don't have power coming...

    What are guys doing that don't have power coming in? Running a big generator during a long multi-day coldspell just for a tiny bit of heat isn't too appealing.
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    I don't think there is any niter in sap.

    I don't think there is any niter in sap.
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    We use 750 gallon horizontal round poly tanks....

    We use 750 gallon horizontal round poly tanks. With the part of the outlet, that is inside of the tank, elbowed down - and parking on a slight uphill grade when unloading (or raising the dump up a...
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    Wouldn't something like this do what you want? ...

    Wouldn't something like this do what you want?

    http://www.supplyhouse.com/MARS-80317-MARS2-60A-Fused-Disconnect

    Or am I missing something?

    Or this?:
    ...
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    Pictures may help.

    Pictures may help.
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    I wouldn't use a breaker regularly as a switch. I...

    I wouldn't use a breaker regularly as a switch. I don't think they were designed to be used that way.
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    Might it be worth considering adding a layer of...

    Might it be worth considering adding a layer of Roxul for the pan to set into? Maybe the thickness of the Simpson thingy? Would serve to keep heat in the pan, and away from the rest of the components.
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    Sortilege on the rocks is a great after dinner...

    Sortilege on the rocks is a great after dinner drink. Smooooth.
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    Very curious here also. We thought about one a...

    Very curious here also.

    We thought about one a couple years ago - but seems to me our price inquiry resulted in some sticker shock (I forget what it was but should have an email here about it...
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    Poll: Not sure about all the choices. If someone...

    Not sure about all the choices.

    If someone (for example) uses nails on some 5/16, should they check the first box or the fourth?

    Then if they also use it for mainline & 3/16, I see 4 possible...
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    When is that? I really need to get my passport...

    When is that?

    I really need to get my passport renewed....
  24. Thread: shurflo max taps

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    Where are you in Canada? In this part of the...

    Where are you in Canada? In this part of the country, there is no way we see that kind of production (58 in 115), and you'd go nuts looking for it. And this year ours was about the same as you...
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    Bumping up an old thread. We've tried the...

    Bumping up an old thread.

    We've tried the ladle thing & powder with mixed results - wondering about the drip type one, maybe with some Canola in it. Anybody?
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