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  1. rferguson

    First Boston Butts

    Number 2 is done.
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    First Boston Butts

    First butt just came out.
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    Rec Tec and Smoking

    Yes sir, Yes sir!!!
  6. First Boston Butts

    First Boston Butts

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    First Boston Butts

    First Boston butts going in the fridge till tomorrow!!!!
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    leaving pellets in hopper

    Def. get good pellets. From what I understand go for the pellets that have the higher btu, something in the neighborhood of 8500 -8400 average, 100% hardwood and low ash like less than 1%. I have the ultimate blend from rec tec right now, it's good. I will try the cookin pellets next then...
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    Pellet Smokers in Competitions - Your opinion

    Coming to a gun fight with a knife.
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    Pizza in the Rec Tec QView

    Bunny Q, That looks marvelous. You know if you want more smoke you could get the amazen tube in 12in. I believe they are a sponsor for the forum you should check that out to cook at high temp and still get some smoke. I have the Rec tec aswell and picked the tube up for that reason.
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    Looking for suggestions for first smoker

    Dnmccoy,     I have a pellet grill, its the Rec Tec 680. It is more than your budget but they do offer 24 month zero percent finance, but have a $ 120 or $ 130 fee to go that route. I went with it to get into a better grill. You could put the funds you have as kind of a down payment to get your...
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    Traeger

    Juanita, Opening up a big can of worms. Here goes... I just purchased a REC TEC and love it to death. Plus they had zero percent financing for 24 months, but had a $ 120 or $ 130 fee to do that. In the interest of due diligence like I did, look at the Yoder Ys 480, Yoder ys640, Green...
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    leaving pellets in hopper

    I guess it's possible. Today it was raining here in maryland and I had the rec tec chugging away on a chicken. I did dry her down before putting the cover on and look at the hopper, dry as can be on the pellets.
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