1 Apple cider vinegar. 2  Liquid dish soap. 3  Water. 4  Pour about 1/2 cup of apple cider vinegar and 1 Tbsp of liquid dish soap in a container or jar. 5  Mix it up with a spoon. 6  Fill the jar with tap water until the bubbles reach the top. 7  Place the jar where the fruit flies are causing trouble.ow to get rid of those nasty pests. 1  Apple cider vinegar. 2  Liquid dish soap. 3  Water. 4  Pour about 1/2 cup of apple cider vinegar and 1 Tbsp of liquid dish soap in a container or jar.
A distilling parrot is used to read the %alcohol of you distillate continuously while distilling. The distillate flows into the parrot from the bottom, fills the 20mm pipe and overflows at the top of the 20mm pipe into the 54 to 20mm reducer and from their out again through the other 8mm pipe.To build your own distilling parrot requires to following:â¢ 1  A 20mm copper pipe (with an inner diameter to let the alcohol meter float without touching sides) of about 300mm (the full length of your alcohol meter). â¢ 2  A 54mm to 20mm copper reducer. â¢ 3  Two lengths of 6mm copper tubing (or a diayer to suit the output of your still). â¢ 4  One copper 5  ... Sohe distillate flows into the parrot from the bottom, fills the 20mm pipe and overflows at the top of the 20mm pipe into the 54 to 20mm reducer and from their out again through the other 8mm pipe. To build your own distilling parrot requires to following:
A proofing parrots beak holds an alcoholmeter while collecting and cooling the distilled alcohol as it comes out of the still. This allows the distiller to get a highly accurate reading of the ABV in real time as the spirits are coming out. proofing parrots beak gets its name from the shape of the mechanism, which resembles a bird with a large beak. The name may be funny, but this tool is for moonshiners who are serious about the ABV production of their spirits. No single proofing parrots beak is the same when you shop at Hill Billy Stills.