[compost_tea] Re: vortex tea brewer / the Legendary Steven Storch Air Lift Mo-chine

From: Tim Wilson <thegoodjob_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2012 05:45:56 -0000

Hey Rock; I use an industrial flow meter. I'll try to post the make etc tom=
orrow when I go in to the lab

timbukto

--- In compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com, "migrainexx" <rap.rem8626_at_...> wrote:
>
> Hi Tim...What kind of gauge do you use to test your pumps...My pumps are =
a couple years old and I would like to test them...Thanks as always Tim...R=
ock
>
> --- In compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com, "Tim Wilson" <thegoodjob_at_> wrote:
> >
> > I wish there was an edit feature here. I just wish to note that my rese=
arch and diffusion chamber allows the use of a 1.8 CFM pump to drive a cone=
 bottom airlift brewer twice the size (10 gallons) of the particular 5 gall=
on Storch design posted on my page and in here.
> >
> > I also should point out that Steven has made changes to his design sinc=
e that was originally posted.
> >
> > Tim
> >
> > --- In compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com, "Tim Wilson" <thegoodjob_at_> wrote:
> > >
> > > Billy;
> > >
> > > Are you referring to this statement in the interview?
> > >
> > > "You want about 100 liters per minute for the four diffusers"
> > >
> > > You should then learn that 100 liters/minute = 3.531 466 621 3 cubi=
c foot/minute and the pumps I use put out 3.7 CFM up to 4.3 CFM
> > >
> > > Each pump is tested with a meter before it is allowed to leave. (than=
ks for the advertising)
> > >
> > > You had better do your homework, unless you were discussing something=
 else.
> > >
> > > I'd like to know what is up with you. You are all friendly, polite an=
d apologetic in private emails but on the forum feel like you have some big=
 trumpet to play.
> > >
> > > If you have something to discuss or argue in civil fashion, I'm all e=
ars.
> > >
> > > Tim
> > >
> > > --- In compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com, "B Blake" <bbdallas100_at_> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Tim,
> > > > The Steven Storch Link with instructions to build his
> > > > Turbo-Vortex Compost Tea Brewer (that you posted)
> > > > talks about 10 times (or so) more Liters per Minute of air than
> > > > your Air Lift unit.
> > > > This is calling his 5 gallon unit around 4 gallons and your
> > > > drum unit around 40 gallons.
> > > >
> > > > Was there much difference in the results?
> > > >
> > > > Were the methods invented by Steven Storch a gift to humanity?
> > > > Did his design include the Air Lift?
> > > >
> > > > I'm trying to understand what people can and can't do based
> > > > on the Tim Wilson Patent covering Steven's Air Lift ideas.
> > > > Or did Steven knock Tim off?
> > > > In other words who did who?
> > > >
> > > > My man G.D. building the machine I spoke of is concerned about
> > > > what happens if he gives all the ideas away but someone likes them
> > > > and throws a Patent on one or more of the original ideas.
> > > > Technically does that mean he should no longer build his
> > > > own machine? Will he be done?
> > > >
> > > > Could vortexbrewer.com (technically) be sued?
> > > > Can I get a witness?
> > > >
> > > > Does anyone know who was using Steven's Vortex design at the
> > > > Legendary, Texas Tea-off of 2004?
> > > > The name of the Company or Individual?
> > > >
> > > > <snip>
> > > >
> > > > One thing of note is that is that, according to Royce, who was at
> > > > the brew off,
> > > > the Steven Storch airlift machine completely blew away every other =
machine in
> > > > the competition with protozoa content, all that really counts in AC=
T
> > > > for nutrient cycling (with bacteria of course).
> > > >
> > > > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/compost_tea/message/27047
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > There's the 'ionic' Protozoa again :)
> > > > The stuff seems a little wanton.
> > > >
> > > > Has Bobby become 'The Best There Is' at any price?
> > > > The LeRoy of all Air Lift Machines?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Bill
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- In compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com, "Tim Wilson" <thegoodjob_at_> wrot=
e:
> > > > >
> > > > > One thing I'll say is that my 429 Cobra Jet in a 68 Tbird blew aw=
ay 427s, <GRIN>
> > > > >
> > > > > That is a pretty typical vortex in the video not unlike the ones =
in the photos section. Too bad it does not show the workings.
> > > > >
> > > > > Tim
> > > >
> > >
> >
>




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