[Gristmillers] My Seed Cleaner

[Jeff Smith]

I am trying to visualize what you are saying, but it sounds like you need a fanning mill.

Jeff Smith

--- On Tue, 6/2/09, Faber McMullen <faber at mssblue.net> wrote:

> From: Faber McMullen <faber at mssblue.net>
> Subject: [Gristmillers] My Seed Cleaner
> To: gristmillers at gristmillers.com
> Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2009, 9:52 AM
> Hey Fellows:
> 
> Just thought I'd give you a little update.  Yes, John
> Baily, I will probably want to come back to Baton Rouge to
> assemble the mill, set the bed stone, etc.  Lou wants
> to do it here, but if we came that way maybe a few other
> folks could watch.  Lou and I could come pulling my
> camper.
> 
> I am harvesting and cleaning wheat.  I am using my M2B
> reconditioned seed cleaner to clean the wheat.  This
> may sound nutty, but I'm wondering if even after running
> wheat through the cleaner it will have a considerable
> amount of dust in/on it.  I haven't ever used it until
> today so I'm just not sure.  It seems like it doesn't
> get "mill clean"
> until I've run it through the machine 2-3 times.  is
> that normal?
> 
> I will grind it with my small Meadows 8" stone table top
> mill for this year.  I am also starting to supply a
> small
> Mormon community that have found us Brethren folks. 
> Many of them have their own tiny grist mills so that will
> take the pressure off of me until I get "big bertha" up and
> going.  Another trip to B.R., Louisiana will get it
> working.
> 
> Send any info you guys have on experience in cleaning
> grain,
> Faber
> 
> 
> 
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