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    Beef ribs today.... MONEY SHOT....

    Hi everyone, I haven't posted in awhile. I love beef ribs more than pork. I had same problem rib bones no meat or very little. We have a couple of Asian markets here in Northern California they have beef bibs with a boat load of meat like a 1-1/2". They come in 4 ribs in a rack. They are 4$ to...
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    help with baffle and tuning plates

    I have ceramic bricks all the way across the bottom of mine as well. I believe bricks help hold the heat in. I have enough plate to go all the way to the opposite side of the fire box. I was thinking of moving chimney too. I will put plates in fire box. I didn't know about burning the...
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    help with baffle and tuning plates

    I picked up some 1/4" thick aluminum plates for my offset smoker. Built fire box from expanded metal. Did a test burn got steady temp each side 230 degrees. When I opened smoke chamber door temp fell to 200- but quickly recovered to temp in about one minute. I believe aluminum plate is non...
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    Cherry / Plum Wood

    Great info!   Thank You. I am new at smoking all the info I can get the better. I'll keep you posted on the wood gathering. 
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    Cherry / Plum Wood

    Thanks for the info MontainHawg. I will be picking it up this weekend. It is still green. How long do you think it will take for wood to dry or as they say season? Is it better to split or not split for the drying process?
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    Cherry / Plum Wood

    I was told it is cherry plum. Not cherry.
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    Cherry / Plum Wood

    I have the opportunity to get some cherry plum wood for free. How is cherry plum wood for smoking? What meats is it best for?   
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    What's your occupation?

    I'm a Electrician for 30 + years like my father.
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    How did you come up with your screen name?

    When I was 17 18 years old I worked in a junkyard pulling parts. When I got home from work I would be all covered in grease, oil and dirt. My best friend started calling me Pennzoil then it got to Pennz. Its been my nickname since lol. 
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    New Dude Pennz here

    Hi everyone. TulsaJeff Asked me to post at Roll Call and give you guys a idea who I am so her go's. My name is Jimmy aka "Pennz" I live in northern California. I'm an electrician, happily married with 4 kids 3 grand-kids only 3 at home. I am new at smoking.I picked up a charbroil silver smoker...
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    Question about smoking

    I just picked up a offset smoker for $20.00. Cleaned it up  added a new thermometer works good. I smoked some pork ribs on Easter Sunday.the ribs came out very juicy. I used mesquite lump charcoal along with some apple chips. I think the mesquite gave the ribs a very strong taste. Would it be...
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