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    Best place to get Charcoal

    I usually get my charcoal just from a local big box store - home depot, walmart, meijer, etc. It's not exactly inexpensive, but I'm not sure what a better option is. Any advice? is there a good place to get it online that's more cost effective? I live in Michigan. Thanks
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    Turkey Jerky in the WSM

    Wow that looks great. I bought the Weber Smoke book so I might have to try that. 
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    New to smoking

    Thanks, Bama. Is that a custom made mini WSM from a smokey joe in your pic? Love it!
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    Turkey Jerky in the WSM

    I've got an 18.5" Weber Smokey Mountain and I'm thinking of making some turkey jerky. I have a few questions: -Can I use both racks to hang jerky from? Or just the top rack? -Will I be able to do the entire thing in the smoker or will I need to use a dehydrator? -What's a good indicator for...
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    New to smoking

    Haha, sounds good PG. I'll try to remember that! I'm smoking tomorrow all day, so I'll make sure to snap a few pics. My wife is going to the farm to get meat as we speak. One question, is there a good mobile app for this site?
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    Prepping wood for smoking

    Interesting. Well I'm fortunate in that I have the luxury to experiment! i'll try it both ways.
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    New to smoking

    Greeatings. I live in Michigan, Flint area. I just bought my weber smokey mountain 18.5" and am very excited to start using it. I'm fairly proficient with the charcoal grill so I think this should go well for me. I'm mostly interested in smoking pork, poultry, and fish, but I might get into...
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    Prepping wood for smoking

    Thanks for the tips! Guess I'll cut down a few branches ASAP.
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    Prepping wood for smoking

    Good morning, I'm new to this forum and new to smoking, so I'll probably be using these forums a lot in the next few months. My first question is regarding wood for smoking. I just bought a weber smokey mountain (18.5") and I'm excited to get started. As far as wood is concerned, for the first...
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