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  1. got grits

    My first BBB

    Nice job. Looks real goooood.
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    grist mill

    I don't have any book or extra parts for this mill, if it breaks I have to fix it. Glyn
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    grist mill

       The round part on top is where the corn is loaded in to the mill where the grinding starts. The corn is fed at a rate where the stones don't choke. To much corn at one time can stop or break something on the mill. For now I have a 5HP motor. When I grind The amps run around 16 amps and seems...
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    grist mill

    I have the mill working now. With time I will post more with pic. I have a great deal going on now. I am planing going all the way to the sifter and show the finish product..   Glyn
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    grist mill

    This is one of the stones for the mill, it is called the running stone. They have a shaft that is set in the middle that turns the stone. The shaft has a pulley with 2 bearings supporting the stone. In the middle there a drive that pulls the corn in when It is fed from the bed stone. The groves...
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    grist mill

    I PM Pops6927 on some help and I told him that I make corn meal grist and he asked to do a post on making gits and corn meal. I told I would do it. I found a stone mill that someone was selling by my house that he didn't use and wanted to sell it. The mill is over 100 years old that I was told...
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    Drum smoker. two stacked

    I like that, One size fits all. I just make something to bolt on and don't have to weld anything inside.
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    Drum smoker. two stacked

    That what my plans are for now. just keep it simple.
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    Drum smoker. two stacked

    I will put a lip on the bottom drum to a line the top one and use bolts to hold them together. That way I can move them around like I need to. Fire box in the bottom with some racks on the bottom, I hope. If I have to add a fire box to the side. Just trying to learn what I need to do.. 
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    Drum smoker. two stacked

    I am looking at building a drum smoker by stacking two drums on top of each other. I like to stand it up and put the fire box inside on the bottom for now. The drums are 55 gal. Racks and a places to hang meat for smoking. There will be door on the top and bottom with one for the fire box. That...
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    First time making BBB

    Thanks for the help. I will be doing my BBB in the next few weeks for the first time. I will use tender quick for now it is easy for me to get and smoke it with oak and spray with apple juice. I will hot smoke for bacon and learn from there. I will do a few and try a few other things as time...
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