Recent content by du57in

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    Looking for my first smoker, torn between Camp Chef, Recteq, others

    So I just finished my second smoke in the 590. Best ribs I’ve ever had. And it can only get better from here!
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    Looking for my first smoker, torn between Camp Chef, Recteq, others

    Oh! I’m so glad you posted this. I was wondering if those were any good. I’ll be buying a bag asap.
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    Looking for my first smoker, torn between Camp Chef, Recteq, others

    That's the way to do it. I cook in bulk (can't beat Costco) and freeze for other dishes. Another tool in the chest!
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    Looking for my first smoker, torn between Camp Chef, Recteq, others

    I will do that. Wife has been asking for ribs so I think that will be it!
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    Looking for my first smoker, torn between Camp Chef, Recteq, others

    The Deck Boss went on sale again today so I pulled the trigger. Bought a cover as well, then had an additional $100 off coupon. I think I made the right decision. Praying it will be here before Christmas!
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    Smokin-It #1 lifespan?

    Do you have to split the ribs?
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    Looking for my first smoker, torn between Camp Chef, Recteq, others

    Despite how good of a deal these other models are, the Recteq is really calling to me.
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    Smokin-It #1 lifespan?

    Hi, there - As I am seeking advice in the pellet forum about buying a pellet smoker, I happened across a used Model #1 today for $200. This is very tempting for the quality of the product. The issue? It's from 2014. I would work to get it cheaper, but how long can you expect these things to...
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    Looking for my first smoker, torn between Camp Chef, Recteq, others

    Thank you for sharing. I have really only read good things about Camp Chef. I tend to take good care of my things, which seems to help longevity.
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    Looking for my first smoker, torn between Camp Chef, Recteq, others

    Hi, all - I am looking to get my first smoker and after waffling over electric, MB Gravity and pellet, I think I am finally ready to commit to pellet. I need something to compliment my Weber Spirit that is relatively automated and will work in the cold Michigan winters. I have narrowed it down...
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