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    2nd smoke 15lbs of butts and some ABT's

    Hey guys and gals, I have to start by saying thanks so much for all your info. It was so so so good. Man I had a lot of trouble with my temp raising up to 325 but got it to drop to 250. The weber Lid on my drum doesn't fit right. Sucked cause it was windy all night. Started a 4am and smoked...
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    first smoke ever. Made it a fattie pic's

    Thanks guys it was pretty tasty, but next time I'm going to add more to the stuffing. Next 2 pork butts
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    first smoke ever. Made it a fattie pic's

    I smoked it on my UDS. Don't have prep pic's here is my first pic. 2 hours in and done and pretty good.
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    ahh help my lid won't fit uds

    Thanks so much guys. I'm going to do what you said to do travcoman45 probably sunday. Right now I kinda got it like you said zjaybird. And its doing pretty good even with small leaks. I might chase temps a little bit but I can't do much more. Seasoning it right now then going to try a fatty...
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    ahh help my lid won't fit uds

    Hey I need to get some help my lid i got from a bbq won't fit its off by a half inch maybe more. If i just sit the lid on top of the drum it sits on the drum, but not over the lip. When I try to fit it over the lip it off by a half inch or less. Sorry I've been hitting the drum and the lid...
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    noob ? about uds

    Another ? about UDS do you guys and gals clean them after cooks?? Like wipe it down to keep it from growing mold?? or spray it out??
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    How Old Are You?

    23 here
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    Where are you from Poll

    Great state of OREGON, or as some of you might call it OryGun
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    noob ? about uds

    Sweet thanks so much you guys are great. Here is the inside of my drum. It had honey in it. here is my basket. I hope its big enough. Its 13 1/2" x 11" and 7"deep. another one and this one you can see that it has 3" below it. Sorry for the pic's next one will be from my camera and...
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    noob ? about uds

    I burned out the drum. I only had like a clearish golden color liner. The ? is now I'm wire brush cleaning it out. There is ash stuck to the side and rust. Do I have to get down to bare metal all for the whole thing? or will some be ok?? Then on the seasoning I rub fat all over the inside...
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    Hello I'm new

    Hey my name is Rj Dumas. I live in Oregon Found this site looking for info on Ugly drum smokers. I almost have mine done should have it all done tomorrow night. I'm brand new to smoking so this site has helped me lots. Hope to find a good pork butt to do for sat. Thanks for all your...
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    ? on price?

    For a pork butt what is a good price and for how many lbs?? I found pork butts 5.50 for 2lbs. Every one says they get 8lbs wheres the best place to buy?? sorry I'm a noob
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    Uds >?

    Sweet thanks for those pics, that helped tons. thanks for the quick reply hopefully I do it right I'll try to take pics to show my progress.
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    Uds >?

    I have two 55 gallon drums. Without the remove able lids. The ? I have is where should I cut the drum? Will a 22" bbq lid fit on it?? should i leave a little lip? thanks for any help. Can't wait to get started.
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