How to fit FSD pot still on t500 boiler?

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Re: How to fit FSD pot still on t500 boiler?

Postby 1 2many » Wed Jul 31, 2013 8:47 pm

Cool i suppose copper would be easyer to work with given the size, did you have any problem with them stretching copper is pretty soft. :handgestures-thumbupleft:
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Re: How to fit FSD pot still on t500 boiler?

Postby Yummyrum » Wed Jul 31, 2013 9:09 pm

Stevem109r wrote:
Yummyrum wrote:Was thinking all the brass in contact with vapour is coated in solder to shield it from the potential nasty lead in the brass


Mac made it for me, so I'm sure its safe and good to go.


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Its one of his Tricks .Recon its good to go :handgestures-thumbupleft:
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Re: How to fit FSD pot still on t500 boiler?

Postby Yummyrum » Wed Jul 31, 2013 9:12 pm

1 2many wrote:Cool i suppose copper would be easyer to work with given the size, did you have any problem with them stretching copper is pretty soft. :handgestures-thumbupleft:


Yeah .It did a bit but just bent it back with pliers ,kinda work hardened the copper abit and away it went again :handgestures-thumbupleft: .

Funny thing is I now have some tri-clamps but still haven't replaced one of these copper bodgies yet. :laughing-rolling: .Only the one that gets used a lot
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How to fit FSD pot still on t500 boiler?

Postby Stevem109r » Wed Jul 31, 2013 9:14 pm

If it ain't broke don't fix it


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