BernardSmith Senior Member Joined Dec 27, 2011 Messages 3,941 Reaction score 2,575 Location Saratoga Springs Sep 22, 2013 #1 Does anyone know of any source for a #7 stopper drilled with two 3/8 " dia holes. Thanks
vacuumpumpman Vendor Sponsor Joined Aug 24, 2011 Messages 4,186 Reaction score 1,338 Sep 22, 2013 #2 I can make any size bung with any size hole you need http://www.winemakingtalk.com/forum/f63/bottling-alternatives-40532/ I have #7 in stock as well as alot of others
I can make any size bung with any size hole you need http://www.winemakingtalk.com/forum/f63/bottling-alternatives-40532/ I have #7 in stock as well as alot of others
sour_grapes Victim of the Invasion of the Avatar Snatchers Supporting Member Joined Sep 19, 2013 Messages 14,977 Reaction score 18,227 Location near Milwaukee Sep 22, 2013 #3 Here is a description from Tim V. of a way to make holes in bungs. Look about a third of the way down the page: http://winemakermag.com/537-operating-in-a-vacuum-wine-kits
Here is a description from Tim V. of a way to make holes in bungs. Look about a third of the way down the page: http://winemakermag.com/537-operating-in-a-vacuum-wine-kits
BernardSmith Senior Member Joined Dec 27, 2011 Messages 3,941 Reaction score 2,575 Location Saratoga Springs Sep 23, 2013 #4 Many thanks for such quick responses. Steve, I have sent you a private message.
BernardSmith Senior Member Joined Dec 27, 2011 Messages 3,941 Reaction score 2,575 Location Saratoga Springs Sep 23, 2013 #5 Looks like Steve of vacuumpumpman will supply me with what I need. Thanks, Steve.
jamesngalveston Senior Member Joined Apr 25, 2013 Messages 4,483 Reaction score 834 Sep 23, 2013 #6 steve is the man , for sure..if you cant find it, are build it, he can.
Runningwolf Senior Member Supporting Member Joined Mar 1, 2009 Messages 20,302 Reaction score 2,223 Sep 23, 2013 #7 Boring holes is in bungs is not difficult. Get yourself a set of cork borers (Presque Isle Wine cellars sells them) and use them on a cordless drill. It helps to use a silicone (food grade) solvent such as Anti-foam to assist in making the hole.
Boring holes is in bungs is not difficult. Get yourself a set of cork borers (Presque Isle Wine cellars sells them) and use them on a cordless drill. It helps to use a silicone (food grade) solvent such as Anti-foam to assist in making the hole.
vacuumpumpman Vendor Sponsor Joined Aug 24, 2011 Messages 4,186 Reaction score 1,338 Sep 23, 2013 #8 Thanks James !! That means alot coming from you ! Last edited: Sep 23, 2013