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    Default Homemade RO pictures

    Is there a Picture thread yet of everyone's homemade units or even RO Bucket setups ? If not, can you post a picture of your unit here for us newbies to learn from.
    2017 - 1 tree Boiled on gas grill. Best Syrup I've ever had in my life. Hooked for life
    2018 - 25 trees 55 gallon drum. 30X20X6 divided SS pan. Drop tubes into buckets w/lids. Made 8 gallons
    2019 - Didn't collect any wood. Helped neighbor start his sugaring addiction using my trees.
    2020 - planning on 25 - 40 trees. New additions are RO Bucket RB10 and 2 275 storage tanks.
    Only boil on weekends

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    Last edited by DRoseum; 02-22-2020 at 08:43 AM.
    D. Roseum
    www.roseummaple.com
    ~100 taps on 3/16 custom temp controlled vacuum; shurflo vacuum #2; custom nat gas evap with auto-drawoff and tank level gas shut-off controller; homemade RO #1; homemade RO #2; SL SS filter press
    2021: 27.1 gallons
    2022: 35 gallons

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    IMG_20190219_225131937.jpg Sorry for the sideway pic but that was the night I got mine built last year and was still sitting in the house don't have a pic once I got it on the wall in the garage

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    RB 10 kit. Should be getting started next week if the weather cooperates.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Cozy maple View Post
    RB 10 kit. Should be getting started next week if the weather cooperates.
    That is really close to the idea I have for mine. Especially with the carry handle. I'm thinking about mounting my pre-filter by the top with a 90 degree bracket though.
    2017 - 1 tree Boiled on gas grill. Best Syrup I've ever had in my life. Hooked for life
    2018 - 25 trees 55 gallon drum. 30X20X6 divided SS pan. Drop tubes into buckets w/lids. Made 8 gallons
    2019 - Didn't collect any wood. Helped neighbor start his sugaring addiction using my trees.
    2020 - planning on 25 - 40 trees. New additions are RO Bucket RB10 and 2 275 storage tanks.
    Only boil on weekends

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    Thanks for all the pictures and I'll put mine up when its built.
    2017 - 1 tree Boiled on gas grill. Best Syrup I've ever had in my life. Hooked for life
    2018 - 25 trees 55 gallon drum. 30X20X6 divided SS pan. Drop tubes into buckets w/lids. Made 8 gallons
    2019 - Didn't collect any wood. Helped neighbor start his sugaring addiction using my trees.
    2020 - planning on 25 - 40 trees. New additions are RO Bucket RB10 and 2 275 storage tanks.
    Only boil on weekends

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    Here's the one I made.IMG_20200225_183839552.jpg
    2x6 Leader WSE Evaporator
    30 buckets
    160 +/- 5/16" taps on gravity tubing

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    Quote Originally Posted by dave&kyle View Post
    Attachment 20944 Sorry for the sideway pic but that was the night I got mine built last year and was still sitting in the house don't have a pic once I got it on the wall in the garage
    looks good
    2017 - 1 tree Boiled on gas grill. Best Syrup I've ever had in my life. Hooked for life
    2018 - 25 trees 55 gallon drum. 30X20X6 divided SS pan. Drop tubes into buckets w/lids. Made 8 gallons
    2019 - Didn't collect any wood. Helped neighbor start his sugaring addiction using my trees.
    2020 - planning on 25 - 40 trees. New additions are RO Bucket RB10 and 2 275 storage tanks.
    Only boil on weekends

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