M monkfe Junior Member Joined Mar 9, 2014 Messages 28 Reaction score 5 Sep 16, 2014 #1 Anyone have any ideas on how to make a tool to break the must cap down?...I've seen some stainless steel ones, but they were a little pricey.
Anyone have any ideas on how to make a tool to break the must cap down?...I've seen some stainless steel ones, but they were a little pricey.
vacuumpumpman Vendor Sponsor Joined Aug 24, 2011 Messages 4,171 Reaction score 1,295 Sep 16, 2014 #2 I actually use a small wooden oar - but someone else has posted before and it was very reasonable.
ou8amaus Member Joined May 12, 2013 Messages 295 Reaction score 76 Sep 17, 2014 #3 I bought a commercial sized potato masher from a restaurant supply store and it works great with bucket sized jobs.
I bought a commercial sized potato masher from a restaurant supply store and it works great with bucket sized jobs.
ibglowin Moderator Staff member Administrator Super Moderator Joined Jul 7, 2009 Messages 28,237 Reaction score 53,040 Location Northern Nuevo Mexico Sep 17, 2014 #4 This one works perfect for me and at $16 its more than paid for itself.
Boatboy24 No longer a newbie, but still clueless. Joined Mar 18, 2012 Messages 17,202 Reaction score 30,366 Location DC Suburbs Sep 18, 2014 #5 ibglowin said: This one works perfect for me and at $16 its more than paid for itself. Click to expand... I have the same one and feel the same way. For smaller batches, a potato masher is a pretty good option.
ibglowin said: This one works perfect for me and at $16 its more than paid for itself. Click to expand... I have the same one and feel the same way. For smaller batches, a potato masher is a pretty good option.
JohnT Moderator Supporting Member Joined Feb 9, 2010 Messages 10,069 Reaction score 5,947 Sep 22, 2014 #6 I have a SS punch down tool. Worth every penny....
M monkfe Junior Member Joined Mar 9, 2014 Messages 28 Reaction score 5 Sep 23, 2014 #7 I decided to have a local welder make one for me at a pretty reasonable price. I need a longer reach than the smaller potato masher types... but thanks for the replies.
I decided to have a local welder make one for me at a pretty reasonable price. I need a longer reach than the smaller potato masher types... but thanks for the replies.