Upgraded Budget Moonshine Still

How to budget a still together

Tracked down a 5.5 gallon copper jug needed a few repairs fixed with lead free silver solder. Original still base was fitted with 1-1/2" copper lyne arm and used for the cap. Thermometers were added at 15 bucks a pop off eBay. The thumper is 1/2 gallon mason jar. Took an old copper coaster and trimmed it down used that for plate on thumper 2 dollar rubber mason jar seal. Brass planter was used as worm bucket to avoid leaks once copper worn soldered into place 32 dollars for 3 different sizes brand new off eBay.. Start cooking at your own risk