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    PIT BARREL COOKER

    I looked at them as well and do to funds chose the Orion Cooker. It's half the price and cooks amazingly well!
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    Caution never thought about this!

    http://www.sheboyganpress.com/story/news/local/2014/12/15/fond-du-lac-county-man-killed-meat-smoker-explodes/20433943/
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    Jeff's rub

    Both the rub and the sauce work well together, supporting this forum in the process makes it a win in my opinion.
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    Jeff's rub

    Amen!!
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    Need Boston Butt Injection

    +one I do the same thingThumbs Up
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    Basic Pulled Pork Smoke

    Good tip thanks! I have also thought about a combo baffle/water pan. Any experience with those anyone?
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    Basic Pulled Pork Smoke

    Followed this thread again and other then it taking 16 hrs start to finish it was fantastic! The new Mavericks worked great as well! I just have to work on controlling my heat as I wasn't able to keep it at a steady 200-225. I already have a larger basket for coals and I might have to do some...
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    Basic Pulled Pork Smoke

    I have 11 hrs in on my offset smoker. I was having issues maintaining 200 degrees even with stoking every hr. I just wrapped it in foil at 140 degrees to finish in the oven. Last time around I believe I was stuck at 140 for the pork butt. I understand the plateau and that I don't have an issue...
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    Basic Pulled Pork Smoke

    Thanks for all the info here. I tried to follow it as close as I could and the results almost 12 hrs later were fantastic! I could only get the butt up to 149 degrees after 6.5 hrs, so I wrapped it and put it in the oven. That took another 4 hrs roughly and I got it to 195. I then wrapped it...
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    First Time Turkey smoke

    Hi guys, thanks for all the knowledge you put out there! I am new to this and finally got my small side smoker modded. I was thinking of doing a turkey breast. Can I do that without brine or will it be to dry? I have seen most of you talking about temps around the 300's for turkey. Is that the...
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    New from East Central Wisconsin

    Thanks everyone I am looking forward to learning more of this delicious hobby!
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    New from East Central Wisconsin

    Hello Everyone, I am new to smoking meats and was referred here by a friend.  I love to grill and currently have a charcoal grill and a gas grill.  I hope to purchase a small smoker at some point, however my space is limited.  I tried my hand at smoking some ribs yesterday and they turned out...
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