My new condenser

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My new condenser

Postby MacStill » Sun Dec 23, 2012 11:03 am

Here's a few pics of a new 2.5" shotty I built myself yesterday, it got 9 x 3/8 tubes inside and will be going on my new rig once it's built.

Product out end.

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Product in end before soldering

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After soldering

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Ferrules attached

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Re: My new condenser

Postby MacStill » Sun Dec 23, 2012 11:05 am

Ready to rock n roll :dance: :happy-partydance: :dance:

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Re: My new condenser

Postby Goldie » Sun Dec 23, 2012 11:59 am

Thumbs up, she's another shiny one!
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Re: My new condenser

Postby Hockadays » Sun Dec 23, 2012 12:23 pm

Nice, is that a 2" to 1" reducer on the end with a 3/4 triclover soldered in?
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Re: My new condenser

Postby MacStill » Sun Dec 23, 2012 12:31 pm

Hockadays wrote:Nice, is that a 2" to 1" reducer on the end with a 3/4 triclover soldered in?


Thanks

2" x 3/4" reducer with a 3/4" tri clamp ferrule :handgestures-thumbupleft:
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Re: My new condenser

Postby ticknaylor » Sun Dec 23, 2012 1:28 pm

Nice condesor what type of still is that going on? Did you go to still building university hahaha, I'd hate to think what your yearly part budget is :))
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Re: My new condenser

Postby MR-E » Sun Dec 23, 2012 4:27 pm

I like it :D , I have 5 x 3/8" tubes in 2" & I only need a trickle of cooling water, I think you'll like the result :handgestures-thumbupleft:
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Re: My new condenser

Postby MacStill » Sun Dec 23, 2012 5:03 pm

ticknaylor wrote:Nice condesor what type of still is that going on?


It's going on a new bubble column I'm working on, should be ready early to mid January :happy-partydance:
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Re: My new condenser

Postby MacStill » Sun Dec 23, 2012 5:05 pm

MR-E wrote:I like it :D , I have 5 x 3/8" tubes in 2" & I only need a trickle of cooling water, I think you'll like the result :handgestures-thumbupleft:


Yeah my other shotty is a 3" with 5 x 1/2 tubes and works perfectly, I just wanted something a little more compact for my new rig :D
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Re: My new condenser

Postby MacStill » Sun Dec 23, 2012 8:32 pm

So maybe I should rename this post 8-}

Here's another condenser and some plates for the new rig.

Just gotta finish the plates and all the important bits are done :happy-partydance:

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I'm gunna miss the Dragon Slayer but there's better things on the horizon, and yes I'm without a working still of my own again :))
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Re: My new condenser

Postby emptyglass » Sun Dec 23, 2012 8:50 pm

Nice looking gear, mac. :banana-rainbow:
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Re: My new condenser

Postby MacStill » Sun Dec 23, 2012 8:52 pm

wait till ya see what they're going on :happy-partydance: :music-deathmetal: :happy-partydance:
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Re: My new condenser

Postby MR-E » Sun Dec 23, 2012 10:32 pm

McStill wrote:wait till ya see what they're going on :happy-partydance: :music-deathmetal: :happy-partydance:


Your such a tease :romance-heartbeating:
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Re: My new condenser

Postby Aussiedownunder01 » Mon Dec 24, 2012 12:19 am

Good stuff whats the grid patten in the plates
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Re: My new condenser

Postby MacStill » Mon Dec 24, 2012 12:30 am

Aussiedownunder01 wrote:Good stuff whats the grid patten in the plates


squares :handgestures-thumbupleft: ;-)
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Re: My new condenser

Postby Cane Toad » Mon Dec 24, 2012 6:34 am

:shhh: :shhh: :D :D :D
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Re: My new condenser

Postby Aussiedownunder01 » Mon Dec 24, 2012 6:48 am

McStill wrote:
Aussiedownunder01 wrote:Good stuff whats the grid patten in the plates


squares :handgestures-thumbupleft: ;-)

Good thanks for sharing :))
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Re: My new condenser

Postby MacStill » Mon Dec 24, 2012 10:40 pm

MR-E wrote:
McStill wrote:wait till ya see what they're going on :happy-partydance: :music-deathmetal: :happy-partydance:


Your such a tease :romance-heartbeating:


All will be revealed in good time mate ;-)
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Re: My new condenser

Postby Aussiedownunder01 » Mon Jun 03, 2013 10:21 am

Nice how long is it
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Re: My new condenser

Postby MacStill » Mon Jun 03, 2013 10:24 am

Overall it's 500mm
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