Doubleuj wrote:But seriously, sounds like a pretty good plan, but I’d suggest flipping the keg upside down and using the existing 2” as a drain and adding a 4” still mount as well as your 4” fill point.
hillzabilly wrote:I started with an air still,from small things big things grow.I would prolly make ya colomn about the same length as ya shotty,and get two 2inch copper 90'elbows from the plumbing sup then the 2inch ferruls will fit in the ends ,leaving silver brazeing them up easier.cheers hillzabilly ;-)
78Monk wrote:hillzabilly wrote:I started with an air still,from small things big things grow.I would prolly make ya colomn about the same length as ya shotty,and get two 2inch copper 90'elbows from the plumbing sup then the 2inch ferruls will fit in the ends ,leaving silver brazeing them up easier.cheers hillzabilly ;-)
Already got them sitting on the workbench mate. Great minds :cool: :cool:
RC Al wrote:Mate which flux are you using? your paste seems to have worked very well, im a bit jealous lols, i need more practice 8-}
hillzabilly wrote:The reducer and outlet could be a snug fit with a little thread tape ifn ya not going to have a parrot hanging of it,I would solder or braze the SS 2inch ferrule to a 2inch joining ring first then soft solder that in place,running water thru it could be tricky as too much will prolly cool things too much.With coolant outlets I would get brass 1/2inch npt female fittings from the hardware,gives flexibility ,as you can configure with straight or elbows or even valves as you need,and solder them directly to the 2inch tube.I have found when building being able to braze some parts and then soft soldering others can be very helpful in situations like this ,idearly brazeing the inner tubes first would make things easier ,like brazeing the 2inch ferrule to a joining ring then soft soldering the other side.I have tried soft soldering SS to copper but failed badly and found brazeing much easier,but others can and not having access to oxy equipment could sway the choice to ,good luck wich ever way ya go.cheers hillzabilly :handgestures-thumbupleft:
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