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Is your homemade moonshine still safe? Poorly produced moonshine can be contaminated, mainly from materials used in the construction of the still. Stills employing automotive radiators as condensers are particularly dangerous. In some cases, glycol, products from antifreeze, can appear as well. Radiators used as condensers also may contain lead at the connections to the plumbing. These methods often resulted in blindness or lead poisoning for those consuming tainted liquor.  Your Homemade Moonshine Still and Lead Many distillers and customers have concerns when it comes to stills and the use of copper and the joining process.  Most solder is lead based and you need solder to join...

By: Jessica Bunker In the distilling industry and in backyards around the world there are two main materials used for building stills, copper and stainless steel. Which one is preferred and or better to use to distill moonshine, essential oils and other distilled substances? Copper conducts heat very well making it the perfect material to use in distilling unlike stainless steel and its low heat conducting capabilities. Copper also removes sulfur compounds and that is very important because you want all impurities that could ruin your products final taste and smell removed. The copper also improves the final product and...

American Still Company is an exceptional Copper Moonshine Still & Distillation Supplier whose mission is to “Produce High Quality Distillation Units and Sell them for Affordable Prices.”  American Still Company. is out of Manchester, NH and all their products are American Made. The Company has revolutionized the still industry by inventing a new technology. Their new paramount design has taken the distillation process to a new level. This innovative design is called Flame-Flow™ and is patent pending! This Unit will heat up in half the time, and will be less likely to scorch or burn your mash. The new technology...

  What really lights my still is the fact that barely anyone has ever been informed that moonshine is essentially the same thing as GAS (ETHANOL).  People don’t understand that they can actually produce their own gas.  This is the reason I have said on numerous occasions that a copper moonshine still is an essential tool which every household should own as part of their personal emergency contingency plan.  By distilling fermentable materials, one can create an ETHANOL GASOLINE sufficient to power even the biggest of internal combustion gasoline engines.  IF you have your own copper moonshine still, you can heat your home throughout the cold...

We are America's Largest Manufacturer of High Quality Personal Copper Moonshine Stills. That's a pretty high watermark considering that these stills are made from the Highest Quality Paul Revere Food Grade Copper. Each still is painstakingly Hand Crafted by Appalachian  Artisans using the skills that have been passed down for generations. Our Copper Moonshine Stills are an All American Treasures Crafted from the Finest Materials and Hardware ensuring a Lifetime of Use. We are now Offering our Fine American Stills Directly to the Public. Each Moonshine Still Kit is ready to run... Each still is built to order and is customizable if...