Tim explains why the cap is the most vulnerable part of a moonshine still and what could happen if the seal is unstable or breaks open.
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Moonshiners: Potential Disaster
Tim explains why the cap is the most vulnerable part of a moonshine still and what could happen if the seal is unstable or breaks open.
Added: Dec 16, 2011
Views: 11328 Views
Runtime: 01:59
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