New smoker from Elburn, Il

brettuck

Newbie

Original poster

Apr 4, 2013

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• Apr 4, 2013

• #1

Hello Everyone,

i am a new smoker and really excited to learn some tricks. I just bought a Masterbuilt 30 inch electric smoker. I will be using for the first time Sunday when I make a brisket. I would definitely appreciate any tips/advice.

thanks

 

seenred

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Feb 9, 2009

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• Apr 4, 2013

• #2

Welcome aboard, brettuck! Glad you joined us. You've found a great place to learn and share ideas. Lots of friendly and knowledgeable folks here who really enjoy helping one another. Congrats on that new MES, and just ask when you need help and you'll get plenty.

 

disturbed1

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• Apr 4, 2013

• #3

:welcome1: to the forum

 

kathrynn

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• Apr 4, 2013

• #4

 to SMF!  We are so glad you joined us! Would you pretty please...update your profile to show other members where you are located?

Jeff offers a free 5 day E-course.  It is packed with great information anyone can use no matter your experience level!

http://www.smoking-meat.com/smoking-basics-ecourse

If you need any help roaming around the forums....just holler!  Happy to help out!

Kat

 

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bad santa

Meat Mopper

Feb 20, 2013

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• Apr 4, 2013

• #5

Welcome...

 

oldschoolbbq

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• Apr 4, 2013

• #6

Welcome , Brettuck. 

 Hope you like it here, very brave to choose a Brisket . I wish you a good Smoke of it...

Here is a little suggestion to start off with... practice "Patience" in your Smoking. Having a dependable thermometer will be a great help . You'll thank me later.

Now as always , have fun and...

 

s2k9k

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• Apr 4, 2013

• #7

:welcome1: to SMF!!! We're happy you found us! You've come to the right place, we have over 45,000 members who just love to share their experience and over 900,000 posts describing it!

The search bar at the top can be your best friend when you are trying to find answers to your questions but you can still ask too if you want!

You might want to check out Jeff's Free 5 day E-Course, it will teach you all the basics plus a whole lot more!