you got it ill take pictures later and send them to you
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From: tudiscomatt <mt.arborculture_at_gmail.com>
To: compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, February 2, 2012 8:45 AM
Subject: [compost_tea] Re: Build your own vortex brewer
Can you post a photo of the finished piece it would make replicating it eas=
ier for me. thanks.
--- In compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com, "letitgrow69" <letitgrow69_at_...> wrote:
>
> You to can vortex for about $150. Yes this machine is based of of Steve S=
torch's design, and yes I only have empirical data, but from my observation=
s with the right inputs this machine rocks. I put these measurements togeth=
er to maybe ease someone else s building of the machine. The most expensive=
part is the air pump.
>
>
> Use 1 1/2" schedule 40 PVC about 10'
> 1- 5 gal water jug (no handle)
> 1- 4 way cross
> 1- 1 1/2" Rubber coupling
> 8- 90 deg pass through elbows
> 4- 45 deg elbows
> 3- clean out end caps
> 1- ball valve
> 4- caps for top ( haven't perfected yet)
> 1- 100l/min air pump (i use sunleaves 550 it is a 75 l/min pump i feel it=
works
> great, maybe wish I got the bigger one don't know if it would create a be=
tter
> vortex. The one now goes to the bottom quite nicely.
> Tools:
> 1- 1 7/8" hole saw
> 1- 2 1/4" hole saw
> silicon sealant
> PVC glue
>
> Cut measurements:
> 4- 17" (lift)
> 3- 2" (end cap connector)
> 1- 3" (ball valve connector)
> 1- 1 1/2" (cross Insert)
> 4- 6 3/8" (bottom Cross)
> 4- 2" (45 deg Connectors)
>
> http://www.subtleenergies.com/ormus/tw/turbo-vortex.htm
> That web site has pictures as well as a quick Q and A with Stephen Storch=
(the
> guy behind the commercial vortex brewer). If you have any questions on se=
t up
> let me know i will try and help. It is a great design, i like the final p=
roduct.
> Thank you Steve for the knowledge and the great design.
>
Received on Thu Feb 02 2012 - 13:33:36 EST