Recent content by John Goostree

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  1. John Goostree

    Can the rust on this Lang be repaired?

    Was a bitch to get it in the backyard but super excited to get my first stick burner. First cook is on Sunday, Brisket and Spare Ribs!
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    Can the rust on this Lang be repaired?

    Looks like I'm picking it up tomorrow boys! Thanks for the help!
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    Can the rust on this Lang be repaired?

    Here are 2 more pics, what do you guys think of the inside?
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    Can the rust on this Lang be repaired?

    I am looking to buy an offset and I found a listing for a Lang in my area, I want to make an offer but I see the firebox has quite a lot of rust. Can this be fixed easily, or should I refrain from buying this one?
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    Closest place to Las Vegas to harvest my own BBQ wood?

    I would love to find some dead trees somewhere and harvest my own BBQ wood, Oak, whatever I could use. I've been trying to Google it but I haven't been able to figure out the closest place that would have Oak trees or any acceptable type of tree would I could try to harvest for. Can anyone tell...
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    Considering the Dyna-Glo offset smoker

    Stick burner, the offset kind whwhere you light logs or wood chunks with charcoal briquettes
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    Considering the Dyna-Glo offset smoker

    Did you get a more expensive stick burner to replace it? If so which one?
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    Considering the Dyna-Glo offset smoker

    27 lbs of charcoal for a pork butt, so roughly 27 lbs ofcharcoal for 10 hours of cooking time?
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    Considering the Dyna-Glo offset smoker

    Quick questions: What mods? For fuel use, did it require a lot of wood, a lot of charcoal, or both?
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    Considering the Dyna-Glo offset smoker

    I am considering purchasing this smoker: Looking for reviews on this smoker from anyone who has purchased/used one. I would also be interested in any alternatives someone might suggest that is in a similar price range. Thanks.
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    Can I finish Ribs, Pork Butt, Brisket, anything in the oven?

    Why do people use pellets/wood/charcoal and with a stick burner work to maintain fire temperature when they can finish in the oven?
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    Adding a Gasket lining to a Camp Chef, worth it?

    I am considering adding the LavaLock gasket to my Camp Chef pellet smoker door like in this video: Has anyone done this or have any input on if it would help the smoker contain heat/smoke or would it not be worth doing? Thanks.
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    Can I finish Ribs, Pork Butt, Brisket, anything in the oven?

    I have never seen this discussed, but since you often wrap your meat in foil or butcher paper to stop it from taking on more smoke, I wonder if you can finish it in the oven? If this would negatively affect the cook, why? I would prefer to do this to save money on pellets/wood/charcoal and not...
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    How much does it cost to cook on a stick burner?

    Looking for a rough estimate on how much it costs to run an offset stick burner per hour, or 4 hours whatever. How much Charcoal and smoking wood is required. I figure it depends on smoker size so let me know how much it costs on your smoker and what size it is, or say provide an estimate for an...
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    Best Pellet brand for smoking?

    Where do you get them for $13/20lb ?
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