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  1. lubbocksmoker

    I need Help

    Moderator if this is the wrong place to post, if so please move to approiate forum. Hi my name is Brad Maisel. We took our daughter to the ER  on April 8th, for what we thought was a migraine and turned out to be a tumor the size of tennis ball at the back of her brain and on the top of her...
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    New Cutting Blocks

    I recentley won 2 new Butcher Blocks at a auction. They are brand new and have never been used. However, I have been given conflicting advice on how to season them from some of my friends. So I thought I would ask my friends here on this forum. So, what is the best way and what should I use to...
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    Pork Butts with Q-View

    Well, I decided to try my hand with pork butts.....and they came out AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!! I rub'd them down the night before, covered and refrig. I am using my "kettle to the god's" WSM 22.5. Got up at 4:00 a.m. this morning and fired up the good girl. I bought them from Sam's club for $27.00...
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    I love my WSM 22.5 SMOKER

    Hello everyone, It has been a few weeks since posting, but I am so excited I wanted to tell someone. I smoked some ribs for my daughters birthday this weekend, then 2 chicken's on Saturday and the smoker out preformed itself!!!!!!!!!!! It was a perfect day, weather was good considering here in...
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    WSM 22.5 questions

    Thought I would ask, I just fired up the new WSM and was wondering some things: 1. Use the drip pan not use the drip pan? 2. Hot or cold water in the drip pan 3. Seal the door, I played with a little and it looks like it can bend a little to seal up better 4. Good brand of thermoter? And...
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    BEHOLD!!!!!! WSM 22.5

    My new WSM 22.5.. It is a thing of beauty (tear drop).. 1st smoke this weekend, I almost envy the pork that is going to go in there My wife and kid asked "our you putting it together now? (it was 7:45 pm) why hell ya!!
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    Any other Brine?

    Hello All, Because of doctor's orders, I have to cut salt. Does anyone know of a different brine other than using kosher salt? I have had real good luck with water and kosher salt but I have to change.
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    What my daughter Said

    My Daughter just asked me ...."Daddy...is SMF, Facebook for Smokers?" She is 8 and of course I said "Yes"
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    1st Ribs w/ Pics

    Hope these pictures come out. I thought people were kidding when they said "Ribs will pull off the bone" I took some of these up to my wife's work for lunch and one lady actually tried to pay for them!! I told her they are free while I am learning. Thanks to all you guys that gave me tips and...
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    From 1 Newbie to Another

    Welcome all newcomers. If you are new here it can be quite daunting. I just started last week. The guys around here come from all types of experince. I am confinced that some actually were born in smokers (LOL) They main thing is you will be welcomed and be given ton's of advice. Everyone does...
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    Baby Backs 1st time

    Hey guys, I will be smoking the ist time tommoroow. 2 racks, I already marinated in with a rub and they are chillin in the frig. How often should I spritz with apple juice . I am starting off simple with just apple juice. I understand  the 3-2-1, however i read somewhere that you should wrap...
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    Another WSM 22.5 or 18.5 Newbie question

    Well, I am trying to decide if I should go with a 18.5 or a 22.5 WSM. There is a difference of price of $100.00 I mainly just cook for the family and small get togethers, maybe a total of 6 -8 people. The other side of the coin is bigger is better in Texas. I would be the "RIb's Meow" but just...
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    Newbie Question

    Hello All, I am looking into doing my own UDS, however I am having trouble finding a barrel. The only one's I can find are from a tile store and it contained "marble resin". The company b/c of city code has done a 3x rinse, do yall think it would be safe? We are currently under a burn ban and...
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    Weber or nothing!!!

    Hello again, I am looking at building my own UDS but locatinga a barrel is harder than I thought, I was looking up what WSM - meant and relized it was a pretty good looking smoker. WIth a UDS I have to go through everything but it looks like the WSM has everything just a little pricer that a...
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    Howdy Do!!!

    First off like to thank everyone welcoming me aboard. I have learned alot just in the short week I have been here. Learned enough to know that I wan't to make my own UDS!!!!! The hell with big stores and big prices, we do it the red neck way here in TEXAS!!!!! HA HA. Seriously though, anyone...
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    Well HOWDY!!!!!!! NEW to smoking and still learning Grilling

    Hello All, My name is Brad and I live in Lubbock, Texas.... I started smoking last year b/c I loved making my good meet and not buying it. Setup: Unmodified New Branusfel (bought @ Academy no less) for about 150.00. I knew since I was getting started so I didn't want to drop alot of money and...
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    New to Smoking

    Hello All, I bought a New Branufels smoker (at Academy no less) last year and have really enjoyed. One thing that I noticed is for what I paid $150.00, it does pretty good. Invested in a good thermoter, seasoned it right, and have had good luck with picnic roasts. My questions is this: 1. I...
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