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alyxx

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Apr 12, 2010

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Olivehurst, CA

• May 1, 2010

• #1

Hi my name is Alex, I'm a former Marine from Northern California. I like grilling and got real intrested into smoking and finally got my first smoker. I like anything that has to do with the outdoors and I am looking forward to learning alot about smoking on this forum.

 

bassman

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• May 1, 2010

• #2

Welcome to the forum. Which smoker did you get? There are lots of good folks here and all are willing to share their knowledge with you. Glad you joined.

 

mr mac

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Oct 19, 2009

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Doniphan MO

• May 1, 2010

• #3

Welcome to the SMF Alex, and...thanks for your service!

 

alyxx

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Apr 12, 2010

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Olivehurst, CA

• May 1, 2010

• #4

This is what I have and what I have dine so far.

http://smokingmeatforums.com/forums/...ad.php?t=93281

 

rbranstner

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Oct 18, 2007

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West Fargo, ND / Northern MN

• May 1, 2010

• #5

Welcome to the SMF glad you joined us. As others have mentioned there is a ton of knowledge here so if you have questions ther are answers here. Looking forward to seeing some of your Qview.

 

rgacat

Meat Mopper

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Feb 5, 2010

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Eastern NM

• May 1, 2010

• #6

Welcome to SMF Alyxx its a great place to be. Jeffs class is also good for newbies I learned a lot in it. Also his rub and sauce is well worth the price.

 

chefrob

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az

• May 2, 2010

• #7

good to see ya posting alyxx

 

caveman

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Lakewood, Ca - In Front of a Weber 22.5 Smoker

• May 2, 2010

• #8

Welcome to SMF, Alex. Having fun is what smoking is about & you are about to have a ton of it. Enjoy your stay.

 

chuckwagonbbqco

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Sep 18, 2009

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Oroville, California

• May 2, 2010

• #9

Semper Fi Alex
I am just north of you in Oroville. I will let you know of our next gathering in this area.

Leonard Sanders Chuck Wagon BBQ Oroville

 

andywhite

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May 1, 2010

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Fort Worth, TX.

• May 2, 2010

• #10

"Smoker Fi!"

 

richoso1

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• May 2, 2010

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Alex, the SMF is a great place to loarn more about smoking in the great outdoors. it's all good my friend.

 

mballi3011

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• May 2, 2010

• #12

First off welcome Alex to SMF. You'll like it here cause there are abunch of good folks here that would just love to help you out with just about anything to do with smoking. We really like to have newbies here because they can bring in a new propective to how things are done. There's nothing like a new set of eyes to give and new way to make things that little differant to make things alittle better. So I hope you know about the Qview here.
http://www.smokingmeatforums.com/for...ad.php?t=58920
Here's a link to photobucket it's free and easy to download pictures. Then if your really new to smoking Look up the E-course.
http://www.smokingmeatforums.com/for...play.php?f=127
It's also free and it will give you the basics of smoking. So after all of that you just need to go grab something to smoke and if you have any question just post them here and we will answer it quickly so you don't have any mishaps with your smoke.
Welcome To Your New Addiction

 

treegje

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Oct 12, 2009

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Belgium

• May 2, 2010

• #13

Welcome to the SMF Alex, We are glad to have you onboard

 

etcher1

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Sep 3, 2007

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Fayetteville Arkansas

• May 2, 2010

• #14

Welcome to the SMF forum, You came to the right place. Good people and good info.

 

alyxx

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Apr 12, 2010

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Olivehurst, CA

• May 4, 2010

• #15

Thanks for the warm welcome everyone.

 

beer-b-q

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• May 4, 2010

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[font=&quot]Welcome to SMF, Glad to have you with us. This is the place to learn, lots of good info and helpful friendly Members.[/font]

[font=&quot]For those of you new to Smoking, be sure to check out Jeff's 5 Day Smoking Basics eCourse.[/font]
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[font=&quot]Here you can get the 2009 USDA Food Safety Guide from his site.[/font]
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[font=&quot]Large ones that us old people with bad eyes can see.[/font]

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[font=&quot]For Step By Step Instructions On Posting Qview Check Out This Tutorial[/font]

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