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    How did you get started in grilling and smoking.

    Probably when I got married about 21 years ago and my wife bought me a charcoal grill. started there with humble beginnings and moved around and when we finally settled on buying a house I bought a nice Kenmore gas grill that expanded my cooking set and until just last year when I got into...
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    My First Smokes

    Thanks everyone. All that good food was a result of this forum and learning from all of you. Hopefully I will be able to contribute from time to time on things I have learned
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    My First Smokes

    Been lurking around to long learning from you folks that I need to upload some pics of a few smokes I have done. I bought a Oklahoma Joe Longhorn Combo Smoker last march on sale From Lowes. Messed around doing some wings and chickens and small stuff like that so I could learn the equipment and...
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    MES 130B Questions: Is it worth it?

    Right now that smoker is even cheaper. Lowes around here are advertising it for $149 https://www.lowes.com/pd/Masterbuilt-MES-130B-Digital-Electric-Smoker/1000386183
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    Oklahoma Joe Longhorn Combo vs Char-Griller Texas Trio

    I have a ThermoPro TP-20. I route the wires between the lid and grill top. Been working great. The probe wires are real thin
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    Oklahoma Joe Longhorn Combo vs Char-Griller Texas Trio

    I bought the red colored high temp sealant at lowes. Can't remember the name. The felt I bought off of Amazon. Both have held up great, the felt especially, it has formed to the imperfections of the lid to create a good seal. For lower temps of 225 to 250 I have learned to start with half a...
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    Oklahoma Joe Longhorn Combo vs Char-Griller Texas Trio

    I bought the OKJ Longhorn Triple back in March and I have been really happy with it and the build quality of my unit. I did the high temp sealant while assembling the grill and have added high heat felt around the opening of the charcoal lid and the firebox lid and ash door. It has really helped...
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