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    new model master forge vertical two dr smoker ?

    Hey Shrimp had no prob with temp staying between 215-240 but the fire issue was prob due to me wanting the temp up quick and not just letting it take its own time. How long does it usually take for you to get up to temp and smoking? used alot less gas this time as well.Be leave it or not got ...
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    new model master forge vertical two dr smoker ?

    Hey shrimp just wanted to say thanks for the mods ideas got the water pan and wind skirt done then smoked 3 racks of ribs. only prob i had was the smoke chips caught fire again. got the smoker to temp and put the chips in and right before the ribs where put on the box was flaming so added more...
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    new model master forge vertical two dr smoker ?

    Shrimp the pics look great made me hungry! hope your stay was fun,yes ft pierce is unique to say the least lol! I am going up to guys soon to get some meats sounds like you got some good deals. Been under the weather so looking forward to starting the mods this up coming weekend. will get back...
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    new model master forge vertical two dr smoker ?

    Hey shrimp Just got home and have to say your not joking about the wind. Hope your smoke turns out great. Will see about getting a pair of yellow snips for the pan thanks. So does the ale go into the chips? It has made me hungry already. luckily the wife is doing her crock pot pork roast. Let us...
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    new model master forge vertical two dr smoker ?

    Hey Shrimp,     I have heard good things about guys but have not been myself so let me know if the prices are reasonable. My issue with the smoke taking so long is probable due to the fire box not on its racks but I was trying to avoid the wood from burning instead of smoking. Did I miss on...
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    new model master forge vertical two dr smoker ?

    Hey Shrimp  Thanks again for the suggestions.  I will try the water pan mod soon.  As far as the skirt, I usually cook on a cement slap so we will leave it at the level you suggested.  It occurred to me that I have been placing the wood chip box on the water tray shelf as per a lot of...
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    new model master forge vertical two dr smoker ?

    Shrimp your mods are great will try them. I found that the door thermometer hole was small and a little drill bit and its fine by the way there is a little screw slot on the back to adjust the thermometer used my new maverick et 732 to get it right on. what do you think of drilling small holes...
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    new model master forge vertical two dr smoker ?

    9lb butt and after reading all the post on the master forge I got a oven thermometer and also a wireless food thermometer just hanging plus a long shaft fryer thermometer to compare.The funny thing is that the door is only off by 15 degrees none of them matched but where within 3 degrees of each...
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    new model master forge vertical two dr smoker ?

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    new model master forge vertical two dr smoker ?

    Hi,  so this is my first thread please bare with me.I have read about a lot of mods done on the two dr master forge. some say they cant keep temp up/I cant keep it down 325 easy even on low. I have used the wood box on the water pan rack and put a foil water pan on the lowest rack in the top...
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    New Guy

    Thanks Gary looking forward to it!
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    New Guy

    Hello,    My name is James and I live in Port st Lucie,FL and work as a Law Enforcement Dispatcher/911 so I get to tell cops where to go all day. I have been grilling for over 20 years but just got into smoking about 3 years ago. First used my uni-flame 4 burner gas grill with a smoke box...
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