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  1. steammaker

    It's that time of year again...Win a prize a day from A-MAZE-N Products through 11/22!

    My favorite lazy-day meal: Appetizer: ABTs Main Course: St Louis Ribs, dry rub of SPOG, cherry smoked Dutch's Beans Pulled Pork Fries with BBQ sauce Grilled Corn Desert Smoked Cheddar Beer
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    How did you come up with your screen name?

    I build model live steam locomotives that I run with coal fire and water.
  3. First-timer's mods to Char-Broiler SFB

    First-timer's mods to Char-Broiler SFB

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    First-timer's mods to Char-Broiler SFB

    The offset got the usual mods of tuning plates, large charcoal basket, large brick heatsink, and baffle. I also sealed the side firedoor to keep cold air out with a welded door jam. I also sealed the stack, but did not make the extension on the inside, as it already is only four inches off the...
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    New to meat smoking, but not fire-based hobbies

    I just received two smokers from a friend who was moving to Texas and couldn't take them on the trailer. He gave me a vertical water smoker of unknown manufacturer and an offset cheapo from Char-Broiler. I took the last two weekends to do mods on both. The vertical did OK, but It still is hard...
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    Taking Temps in a Fatty

    I took the temp in the center to 170. It was my first smoke in the vertical after seasoning. Here is some Qview.
  14. Taking Temps in a Fatty

    Taking Temps in a Fatty

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