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    My first smoker build

    I did not build a trailer, although I could see how that could be difficult (managing heat is difficult I guess it takes years of experience to know how to accurately predict movement due to heating of metals).  I didn't need a trailer because I already have a larger smoker that is on a trailer...
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    My first smoker build

    updates Finally seeing some smoke, got a chance to season the grill.  The draw is fantastic. Dressed up the firebox door, the latch is only temporary Completed the baffle, I even incorporated an additional stop in case of rain. Here's a look at the cooking grate And the firebox...
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    My first smoker build

    Silent hunter, you're dead on they do take forever. It was a lot of fun at first and I'm sure trying it out will be too, but this part in the middle sucks! For all of you who are keeping tabs on my build, I hope to post some new pics today or tomorrow. Thanks for looking!
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    Another new guy build, with questions

    Silent hunter, I too am building my first smoker (a patio sized rf smoker). You can follow my progress here: http://www.smokingmeatforums.com/t/124924/my-first-smoker-build#post_844083 I started with a 30 gal compressor tank and some sheet steel. I am also fairly new to welding, so it might...
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    My first smoker build

    Made some more progress on my smoker.  I have installed the baffle plate installed the basic door on the firebox (still needs bracing).  I have also installed the beginnings of a shelf.  I used an old bed frame for the frame of the shelf which will be covered with expanded metal, just didn't...
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