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113 gal propane motor fuel tank- I'm not moving very fast on it, slow project as time allows, but I've had the lid, firebox opening, stack cut out for a while, long enough for it to get some good rust on the inside- I've used an angle grinder wire brush to get as much of the rust out as...

Okay, not much response to my original question, but nevertheless I have another Would it be bad to have the fire box to cook chamber opening over sized? I know I can use the calculator, but I just want to make sure it is plenty large enough, and I really don't want to mess with a damper at...

I'm making progress on my first build 113 gal propane tank RF. Got the lid cut/mounted and fb opening cut.. Now seems like I should clean/cure or some sort of prep on the inside of the cook chamber before I start on the firebox and rf plate install. I guess wire brushing rust out and all, but...

okay next question on planning out my smoker build- I'm thinking about just using two halves on my plate, sloping from right to left for my drain. 1/4", butt welded, so the two pieces will be wider on the left end (but drain toward the middle) than the right end, so when in place create a...

Hello everyone. I'm starting my first smoker build on a 113gal propane tank- I about have the trailer done and am planning out everything else.  What I'm not sure of is how major of a difference is it to insulate your fire box- I'm going with 1/4 plate and 24" lwh. I'd like to also put a top...