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  1. snakepilot

    Lump charcoal in Maine

    Hello  Went to Waterville Wal-Mart yesterday.  Talked to the Dept. Mgr. they do not have any RO Lump. They only have a few bags of "Best of the West" and some other briquettes. Not much of any thing, one small pallet 2 or 3 bags high with 4 different types of charcoal on it.  I know the Dept...
  2. snakepilot

    Lump charcoal in Maine

    Thanks I'll check tomorrow when I go to town. I'll let you know what I find. Dave
  3. snakepilot

    Lump charcoal in Maine

    Cliff, I've checked Walmart and Home Depot in Waterville, also WM, HD, and Lowe's in Augusta. Nothing in the way of lump charcoal. I also checked Agway nothing. Trying to find a place online that will ship at a reasonable price. No luck yet. Dave (SnakePilot) 
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    How did you come up with your screen name?

    Hey Bear, See you were in the land of oz in 69. I was there 67/68 and 70/71, what a wonderful vacation spot .LOL Seriously ; Hope you got home safely. David "SnakePilot"
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    How did you come up with your screen name?

    Mine is a no brainer. 20 years in the army and flew AH-1 (cobra) therefore SnakePilot. Not very  original   LOL David
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    Lump charcoal in Maine

    Hi I'm a newbie to SMF and NEMG. My question is where you do get a good lump charcoal in Maine? I live in the Augusta/Waterville area and all I can find is Cowboy. Its my understanding that it is now made in Mexico and the quality is  really bad. I found the rating from " Naked Whiz".  It...
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    New Guy

    Thanks for the welcome Gary, Look forward to chatting with you in the future. I used to spend the month of June at a small camp ground  called Spencers Island in Nova Scotia. Loved it.  David
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    New Guy

    Thanks for the welcome Gary, Can't wait to get some time logged on my smoker so I know what I'm doing. Kind of any way. I spent some time in Texas in the mid sixties, Went to helicopter flight school in Fort Walters, near Weathersford. I don't think its there anymore. That was a very long...
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    New Guy

    Thanks for the welcome, This site is great, There is so much info for a new smoker and it is written in way even I can understand it ;-) , all without being condescending. It was my honor to serve you all while in the army. So many questions --so little time David
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    New Guy

    Thanks for the welcome David. Over the past few weeks I've read many of your posts, they have been quite helpful to me.  I am sure I'll get great help from you and all the others here.  I've not done any smoking before, but love to eat it when I visit Virginia/North Carolina area Again...
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    New Guy

    Just signed up. I'm from a small town in Maine. Retired army helicopter pilot. Just bought a Medina River Large 066.  Smoked a Boston Butt Sunday, turned out good. Now I need to learn how to use it. :-) I know I need to do a few mods. Made a 20/20 basket works nice. Ordered nomex tape for the...
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