he was the man !!!! tried the "hot bottle rowing" method for hash (havre to master that) all his stuff is a must read. As said "must read"Frenchy Cannolli has a few youtube videos that are excellent. He is THE hash master. If your looking to static sifting, or dry ice, those have different techniques from FC water hash. Ive done all 3. Each has its own pros and cons.
The "hand crank press" is for pressing kief into a puck.