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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 08-11-12, 05:22 PM
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Posted By chiphum
I'm using a Step Drag with at most 200lbs down...

I'm using a Step Drag with at most 200lbs down force and it seems to be working. I will add more weight a hopefully improve my rate as too slow right now. Going through limestone. If it was...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 08-05-12, 05:03 PM
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Posted By chiphum
After many small issue w/ my equipment I've been...

After many small issue w/ my equipment I've been able to do a little drilling. Going through rock is slow so I am planning on adding a 2nd winch like Vlad did. Only concern is that my motor/bit...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 07-23-12, 09:51 PM
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Posted By chiphum
Thanks, I will try on my next post. I will...

Thanks, I will try on my next post.

I will attempt to go as deep as the drill will go. Hopefully 75ft+. I need 5 tons of capacity so 200*5 = 1000ft of wells total so maybe 10 if 10x100ft.
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 07-23-12, 09:47 PM
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Posted By chiphum
Sorry for the short reply, we have a 9 mth old. ...

Sorry for the short reply, we have a 9 mth old. Also no pics bc not enough post yet.
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 07-22-12, 02:23 PM
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Posted By chiphum
"flic.kr/s/aHsjAQGUQm" I'm using a cheap...

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I'm using a cheap water swivel I found on Ebay for ~$250 1"NPT
Have 6.5hp engine / Hydraulic Pump / Hydraulic Motor from an HF Auger
Drill bit is 4" with 1" NPT pipe...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 07-20-12, 05:37 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 213,182
Posted By chiphum
Hey Guys, I have built a similiar drill rig to...

Hey Guys, I have built a similiar drill rig to that of Vlad. First day went well, 1ft/hr through limestone now @ 11ft. 7mud / 4rock. Will post updates. Hydralic motor & gas trash pump.
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