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    My smokehouse build and some Questions form Australia!

    thanks heaps!  really appreciate all teh help. its still smoking really well so I think we're home free.  i'll watch out for the microwave! 
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    My smokehouse build and some Questions form Australia!

    oh and i packed them in really realy tight and full. before wasnt that tight and full. 
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    My smokehouse build and some Questions form Australia!

    ok. it was burning for a good 10 mins out in the open then went out. hmm.  I microwave teh pellets but only for a minute I decided to crank it to 4 mins.  they came out of the  microwave smoking so they were dry. put them in the smoker.  its been smoking for the past 45 mins or so. and its...
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    My smokehouse build and some Questions form Australia!

    I am currently testing this. It may be the way I pack it.... Stay posted, results to follow. 
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    My smokehouse build and some Questions form Australia!

    Oh I thought you were joking about that ! I'm not high up. My elevation is about 30meters above sea level. 
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    My smokehouse build and some Questions form Australia!

    I'm having no end of trouble keeping my smoke going.  Just to update this is what I have done  1. I have removed the metal plate that the amznps was sitting on (on the shelf) and replaced it with a very wide open mesh one. That should have increaed airflow to under the pellet tray.  2. I...
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    New Smoker Design - I need opinions

    Here you go. Inline image.  The url is http://imgur.com/ni8gECd.jpg if you want to re-do your post.  Where in Australia are ya. Looks good, I think it will work well. How will you access teh firebox to fill it with wood etc. 
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    New Smoker Design - I need opinions

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    My smokehouse build and some Questions form Australia!

    Awesome. Thanks heaps! I'll give that a go next time and let you know how the results are!  cheers
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    My smokehouse build and some Questions form Australia!

    Thanks Dave They are Hickory pellets. I put them in the microwave for 2 minutes before I started. Maybe I needed to put them in or for longer. Or put them in the smokehouse while its warming up.. When you say put them in at 275, you mean Fahrenheit, and in the oven? I'll change the shelf to a...
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    My smokehouse build and some Questions form Australia!

    ok, So i finally got the smoker going today. Made 4 trays of Rabbit jerky and chucked it in the smokehouse.  Took me a good hour to get the AMNPS tray lit, I chucked it in the smokehouse, but after 10 mins I had no smoke... This was an ongoing saga all night. I decided to put more two more...
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