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    what to repalce with...looking for advice

    rabbithutch I appreciate the advice.  A number of years ago I had a barrel grill with a smoke box attached.  Nothing compares to charcoal and chunks of wood, It kicked out friggin awesome food. But I remember not being able to walk away for five minutes and having to sit over it all day long. ...
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    what to repalce with...looking for advice

    Yea mine was a Gen 1. One day....The number two is just out of my price range ATM.  I suppose I could put a few bucks away til next year but my family may replace me for another guy who smokes before than. That is still an option.  I believe what is broke is where all the wires connect under...
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    what to repalce with...looking for advice

    My MES 30 Gen One Died in February.  It was young (under two years) with maybe twenty smokes.  She died while puffing the A-MAZE-N (to be clear the A-MAZE-N smoker DID NOT damage her) and heating some steelhead. I called Master Built customer service.  I found them polite, but ultimately they...
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    New MES 30

    I decided to build a stand for the smoker. I wanted to keep the budget under $45 including cover.  Using items around the house I was able to keep it at $42.  I won't call it pretty but it works well.  All the wood (except the box top) was from broken pallets. The box top is from scrap...
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    Smoked Stuffed Pork Loin

    thanks for posting the recipe, and with pics.  I am using this recipe for my first smoke in the smoker now. 
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    New MES 30

    Thanks daRicksta.   The AMPS sits perfect in that spot.  Smoking a stuffed loin and the smoke has been going perfect.
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    New MES 30

    Just arrived today Now to find the best spot for it :)
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    New MES 30

    Went shopping for a new smoker today.    Found this at Walmarts.... Serial Number  20071910....looks to be a Gen 1 :) Now to figure out what AMP I need to for it.
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