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by Brian
Wed Jul 29, 2015 3:19 am
Forum: Shave Ice Supplies and Accessories
Topic: shave ice table
Replies: 3
Views: 4595

Re: shave ice table

use those collapsible tables like at home depot. they're made for put a saw on it. those plastic Staples tables are not ideal.
by Brian
Mon Sep 08, 2014 10:26 pm
Forum: Shave Ice² Community Forum
Topic: Alcohol recipes
Replies: 8
Views: 7679

Re: Alcohol recipes

At corporate events we sometimes direct people to the bar for "Secret Sauce". But we never ever pour it ourselves. Not worth it.
by Brian
Mon Sep 08, 2014 10:22 pm
Forum: Shave Ice² Community Forum
Topic: Starting with Tent and Table?
Replies: 5
Views: 6624

Re: Starting with Tent and Table?

You don't need a trailer. We have one and a van but just use it to carry stuff. You can get an Amazon.com canopy with a bug screen for 150 bucks. First thing is check with local health departments and chambers of commerce and find out the permit requirement are. Then source your ice blocks or learn ...
by Brian
Sat Sep 06, 2014 8:53 pm
Forum: Shave Ice Machines
Topic: Swan 100E rebuild
Replies: 5
Views: 5150

Re: Swan 100E rebuild

I'd like to know from both of you the performance before and after rebuilding. I'm actually really good at taking things apart, it's just the putting back together part that needs work. So I think if I invested $1450 in the same project I'd end up with two machines that don't work and pile of myster...
by Brian
Sat Sep 06, 2014 8:28 pm
Forum: Shave Ice² Community Forum
Topic: Looking for a No CA shave ice truck builder/fabricator
Replies: 15
Views: 12640

Re: Looking for a No CA shave ice truck builder/fabricator

Sorry if I flamed, but I just get so sick of this periodic kona ice promo and SPAM one member posts. Hyping a a product and corporate brand to newcomers looking to start up diminishes this forum, an otherwise excellent online resource. I am not the only one to have pointed this out. I'm hoping the m...
by Brian
Fri Aug 15, 2014 7:25 pm
Forum: Shave Ice Supplies and Accessories
Topic: Making Ice Blocks
Replies: 5
Views: 5466

Re: Making Ice Blocks

Ice gets cloudy when freezing because of trapped air that results from the fact that water normally freezes from the outside in. So, freeze water in a small insulated holder with an open top, and in theory, the ice will freeze from the top down and expel air out the bottom during the freezing proces...
by Brian
Wed Aug 06, 2014 7:29 pm
Forum: Shave Ice² Community Forum
Topic: Water choice difference?
Replies: 3
Views: 4156

Re: Water choice difference?

Better water = better shave ice.
by Brian
Mon Aug 04, 2014 3:23 pm
Forum: Shave Ice² Community Forum
Topic: Looking for a No CA shave ice truck builder/fabricator
Replies: 15
Views: 12640

Re: Looking for a No CA shave ice truck builder/fabricator

Shavedicetrucks you are pro Kona for sure and you have every right to be. From what I hear from the Shave ice world is you have a very big reason to be actually. The truth is Kona was legally threaten you and you cut a deal. The owner of Kona Ice gave you a truck I repeat shavedicetruck was given a...
by Brian
Fri Jul 25, 2014 11:28 am
Forum: Shave Ice² Community Forum
Topic: Looking for a No CA shave ice truck builder/fabricator
Replies: 15
Views: 12640

Re: Looking for a No CA shave ice truck builder/fabricator

You don't even spell the product right. It's Shave Ice, not ShaveD Ice.
by Brian
Wed Jul 23, 2014 4:06 pm
Forum: Shave Ice² Community Forum
Topic: Looking for a No CA shave ice truck builder/fabricator
Replies: 15
Views: 12640

Re: Looking for a No CA shave ice truck builder/fabricator

One particular guy here does nothing but spam for Kona. He got some push back over that and he deserved it.