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  1. Springtech Micro Elite high pressure pump issue

    have an older springtech micro elite that i sold to a friend. a few weeks ago i helped him get it ready for the season did a rince, wash, rinse etc. noticed that the high pressure pump was leaking...
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    hey lakeview, glad that u are gearing up. yeah we...

    hey lakeview, glad that u are gearing up. yeah we have 10” on the ground and its still coming down. i have done some woods work vut thats about it. not very shipshape this year yet.
  3. Thread: USDA census

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    I received one too and I am not a registered farm...

    I received one too and I am not a registered farm or maple operation
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    It will change daily or even multiple times...

    It will change daily or even multiple times during the day depending on barometric pressure
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    Just an FYI that as soon as you ro raw sap u need...

    Just an FYI that as soon as you ro raw sap u need to boil it or it will spoil quickly. Remember you are concentrating everything that is in that sap, from the sugar to the backteria
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    I bought a cheap mainline hole punch from Leader...

    I bought a cheap mainline hole punch from Leader when I first started. Cost like $10.its blue and works great
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    Same here I let it dump until it runs clear

    Same here I let it dump until it runs clear
  8. Thread: October Journal

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    Have done nothing maple all summer. I have...

    Have done nothing maple all summer. I have cleaned the sugar house and am getting ready to install a wood stove though
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    Do u have to even use a preservative??

    Do u have to even use a preservative??
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    I am still going but this Sunday maybe the end

    I am still going but this Sunday maybe the end
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    Your time will come. I have a cold bush as well...

    Your time will come. I have a cold bush as well and seem to still be plugging along while others are cleaning up for the season. But I also start later than they do so it all works out. I have a...
  12. Thread: Big Storm

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    About the same here stoweski

    About the same here stoweski
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    My Evaporator has a crack in the cast. Above...

    My Evaporator has a crack in the cast. Above right door
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    It's a roller coaster season this year. But yeah...

    It's a roller coaster season this year. But yeah leave the ice block you will be glad I did later in the season, do you have an alternate tank to use in the meantime once it starts running again?
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    I get about 35gph on my 2x6 drop flue with forced...

    I get about 35gph on my 2x6 drop flue with forced air. I also have an ro now thank god. I wouldn't start without having 100 gallons to boil without the ro. Remember u need sap for shutting down and...
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    Your doing well then I am happy with anything...

    Your doing well then I am happy with anything over 10". The best I have don't is 18" but I really have to be constantly checking for leaks. I get a constant squirrel damage
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    i have check valves on either side. No idea if it...

    i have check valves on either side. No idea if it makes a difference. I was also told that the pump works the best when it is full of water. I was told that some will add a small diameter line with a...
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    Operator inexperience. I thought that I was had...

    Operator inexperience. I thought that I was had increased the pressure on the membrane to the max when actually the valve was simply sticky (sugared over) and you really had to crank on it to work....
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    Sugarman3 stopped by tonight and got the ro all...

    Sugarman3 stopped by tonight and got the ro all straightened out for me. Before long I was concentrating 2% sap to 8% sap. Can't thank him enough! Filled my 130 gallon permeate tank for a rinse...
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    15812 I was only adjusting one valve called the...

    15812 I was only adjusting one valve called the V2 valve that would regulate the pressure on the membrane dial gauge. See pic. also, my 4x40 membranes are Airablo Hydranautics PVD1
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    Why is the low pressure gauge so important?

    Why is the low pressure gauge so important?
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    Honestly I didn't pay attention to the low...

    Honestly I didn't pay attention to the low pressure gauge only the high. I was running the high pressure gauge at 150-200 as I was monkeying around. The stream of sap coming out of the 3/4"...
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    I have a springtech micro elite 160gpm with two...

    I have a springtech micro elite 160gpm with two 4x40 membranes. I have one valve that screws in and out. Screw it in for more pressure out for less. I had it screwed all the way in And it would...
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    Concentrate and permeate control

    Ran ro for the first time trying to concentrate sap. My permeate side was saying 2 gallons per minute but my concentrate side was maxed out 5 and no matter what I did to the concentrate valve it...
  25. Thread: 16 or 24" wood

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    24" for my 2x6

    24" for my 2x6
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