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  1. scjohn

    I finally made up my mind....maybe

    I checked yours out. Nice smoker!!! How do you move it?
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    I finally made up my mind....maybe

    First cook was a success. Came out really good. Had some challenging things like wind and rain throughout the morning.
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    I finally made up my mind....maybe

    This is the first fire. I got 11lb of pork fat on there for seasoning. I’m about a split of wood every 45 min or so temps are 5-10 apart so I’m happy with that.
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    I finally made up my mind....maybe

    Thanks for the great advice. I had to set it on top cause I added rebar across the bottom for reinforcement.
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    I finally made up my mind....maybe

    I don't really need 2. Not sure what i'm going to do with the 250. Probably throw it off to the side for now. I'm going to fire it up today and cook 11lb of pork fat for the grill break in and some chicken for us so there is your invite.
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    What spices do you try to keep on hand?

    That's nice and organized. I have a whole cabinet full of spices and it kind of reminds me of the quarter game at the fair. Put in one jar and another one pops out somewhere else.
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    I finally made up my mind....maybe

    Thanks weedeater. IM going to try it out this weekend if the rain holds out. I might try to cook some chicken in it tonight just for a practice run.
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    I finally made up my mind....maybe

    Thanks for the kind words SmokinVOLfan.
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    I finally made up my mind....maybe

    Thanks weev. It was a lot of work but I got excited every time I got a little closer and I told the wife that I will not cook another large piece of meat until I get the rite smoker built so that's what kept me motivated. LOL
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    I finally made up my mind....maybe

    Thanks jbellard. I appreciate it.
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    I finally made up my mind....maybe

    I have made plenty of different kinds of cookers and have cooked some pretty good Q. All my friends say how good it always is but to me its jut not there. Something is missing and not sure what. So I decided to build a 250 gallon RF smoker. I got the tank cut the doors and cut off one bell end...
  12. scjohn

    Hey ya'll from South Carolina

    Hello to everyone from SC. I have always used this forum to gain knowledge to improve my ability to feed the family and neighborhood. I work as a manager in retail and enjoy building and using grills/smokers in my spare time. I have lots of things in my arsenal for cooking. Gas grill, UDS, Weber...
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