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    Advice charcoal vs pellet

    The answer to my dilemma is to just go with whichever and in 6 months buy the other for more fun!
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    Advice charcoal vs pellet

    Thanks for the input. The kamados definitely win on outright versatility. Plus Im not worried about portability so the weight isn't really an issue. So many options haha. One thing I really like is versatility. I like to mess around and try all types of stuff so that's a plus.
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    Advice charcoal vs pellet

    I am new to this forum and hoping to get some feedback on which smoker to buy. My situation is that I have about 1000 to spend and I'm a fairly experienced cook but mostly new to smoking and grilling. To make a long story short I am trying to decide between a Hunsaker Vortex drum smoker and a...
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    Advice charcoal vs pellet

    Thank you! Yes I have considered kamado style but my only concern is the 18 inch ones would not be quite big enough for a brisket or other larger type things. Grilla sells one that is 20 inches (grate size) and that's better but the 24 inch grate size kamados jump way up in price.
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    Advice charcoal vs pellet

    I am new to this forum and hoping to get some feedback on which smoker to buy. My situation is that I have about 1000 to spend and I'm a fairly experienced cook but mostly new to smoking and grilling. To make a long story short I am trying to decide between a Hunsaker Vortex drum smoker and a...
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