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  1. cpsmoke

    Questions involving cooking for others / events

    I recently completed my reverse flow smoker build and already have people asking me to cook food for their events. I am in Minnesota. Does anyone know what if anything is needed to be "legal" in regards to cooking say pulled pork for weddings, events, etc. It would not be catering per say as I...
  2. Minnesota Reverse Flow Smoker Build

    Minnesota Reverse Flow Smoker Build

  3. cpsmoke

    Minnesota Reverse Flow Smoker Build

    Well I didnt get pics during the build. Too busy getting it done but here is the finished product. New wheel/tire combo will go on when new fenders arrive with inside skirts to deflect heat. Did one run so far on some pork butts and maintained 225° quite easily.  
  4. Smoker 1.JPG

    Smoker 1.JPG

  5. cpsmoke

    Minnesota Reverse Flow Smoker Build

    Thanks for the reply SmokeJumper. This is my first build so just wanted to confirm i was on track. Hoping to get some pictures uploaded soon. 
  6. cpsmoke

    Minnesota Reverse Flow Smoker Build

    Quick question. If my RF plate is 34.5" wide the opening at the opposite end of the firebox should be approximately 34.5"wide x 8"deep? Would this be sufficient? 
  7. cpsmoke

    Minnesota Reverse Flow Smoker Build

    I need to check the barrel gauge yet. I currently only have outside dimensions. I was thinking 1/4" which I can get from work. Thanks for the response. 
  8. cpsmoke

    Minnesota Reverse Flow Smoker Build

    Thanks Dave. What gauge metal is recommended for the fire box as well as the RF plate? 
  9. cpsmoke

    Minnesota Reverse Flow Smoker Build

    Hello all,  I have gotten a fuel barrel offered to me for a reverse flow smoker build and found this site with lots of input and information. Below is the rough information for the barrel in the Calculator. Let me know your input. Hope to have pictures soon.  Calculations for a standard...
  10. cpsmoke

    Hello

    Just wanted to drop in and say hello from Minnesota. I found the site looking at reverse flow smoker plans. I currently have a Bradley puck smoker and a Big Green Egg that does most of my cooking. Have used others large scale smokers in the past and have decided to take on a build with a buddy...
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