Recent content by Cole Leffert

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  1. Cole Leffert

    Rusty offset smoker restoration

    Looks great!!!
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    Rusty offset smoker restoration

    Looking good!
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    Rusty offset smoker restoration

    Yes, naval jelly!
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    Rusty offset smoker restoration

    Most hardware stores or automotive stores carry rust stopper or rust neutralizer. It is a liquid you put on rust to stop the rust. You could use that in the spots you can't get to. If you use it inside the cook chamber or firebox, I would make sure to clean it out good with some alcohol and then...
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    Rusty offset smoker restoration

    Sanding disks for an angle grinder work amazing! The more bare metal you get down to the better off you will be.
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    Rusty offset smoker restoration

    I would take the time to separate the cook chamber and firebox. Grind it all down to bare metal. Paint the outside with high temp paint and oil only on the inside. You will not need oil on the outside. If you do not get the hidden rust now it will cause problems sooner than later. Good luck and...
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    Where are the Indiana members located?

    Yes, it is a great town and community! We love it here! My aunt and uncle live just south of South Bend and they love the Irish but I'm gonna have to say " Go Purdue!" 😁
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    Where are the Indiana members located?

    I'm new to the group. I live near Wabash.
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