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  1. calven727

    Restoring old rusty charcoal smoker

    Did a test run today with 4 chicken thighs and it went ok. I think I need to attack some latches to help seal the door closed. Started off just using charcoal and one piece of wood but had to add more wood than I thought to get the temperature up.
  2. calven727

    Restoring old rusty charcoal smoker

    Thanks, that does help me out a lot.  Last night I started a fire in the main section to kill off anything old and I installed a temperature gauge.  The pit is not as big as I remember but it should do fine for now as a starter.  the only issues I see is the bottow of the fire box is kinda week...
  3. calven727

    Restoring old rusty charcoal smoker

    Thanks I just talked to my mom who said a cousin of ours welded it so it should be a lot better made than I thought. What do you mean by seasoning the inside of the pit
  4. calven727

    Restoring old rusty charcoal smoker

    Hey I'm new to the forum and new to grilling and smoking, and like most of my hobbies, I can't stop thinking of how to improve it. I have a gas grill already but I am going to pick up a smoker which has been sitting out side for years. I'm pretty sure it's not rusted through. Will be a good...
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