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    Brinkmann Trailmaster Limited Edition

    So, I've been having some issues with sealing the lid area of the firebox and wanted to see what everyone else is doing to seal theirs. I've tried the silicone rout so far and that basically burned off the first time through. I just went with the Nomex self adhesive high temp gasket but...
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    Brinkmann Trailmaster Limited Edition

    Hey guys, great thread and I've been reading and following along and was able to get my hands on used ( twice I was told ) Trailmaster Limited Edition. I pretty much have my modifications ready to go but I have a question I was hoping I could get some advice on. The firebox seems to have some...
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    Ruined Pork Butt

    Thanks for the replies guys, appreciate it. I'm currently working on another 4 lber today and this time I'm doing it a little different. I'm going to plan on having it on around 6 hours and testing the temp around then with a quick read thermometer. I'm going to try different spots to make sure...
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    Ruined Pork Butt

    Been smoking on and off for the past year now, did a pork butt late last year and turned out pretty well. Just used a rub and that was pretty much it and it turned out pretty well. Today, however, after reading quite a bit and watching some videos, I decided to get a little fancier than usual...
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