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    Hello Michiganians

    Hy Ken, glad you stopped by, Doing any smoking this weekend. I am going to be giviing ribs a go. Steve
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    new smoker

    We live in Lakeview Michigan Stee
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    new smoker

    I am fairly new to this site and to participating in forums. I have been having fun for the last few years smoking while camping at our seasonal lot in Mecosta. I am not a fancy pants yet, but have loads of fun and always cook way too much. We are starting to win friends and enfluence...
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    2014 Michigan Get Together ( July 19 2014 )

    I am new to fancy smoking and this forum. The get together sounds fun. How do I get involved and participate. Were is it located? Am I supposed to bring my smoker?, or can I chip in some cash to help those cooking to defray the cost. I built my first reverse flow smoker this winter and use...
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    handling rain down the chimney

    This is what I started with. I would like to get it painted in a Mossy Oak Break up pattern or something similar, Is there a good heat resistant paint or can they powder coat in multiple colors
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    handling rain down the chimney

    I do have two grates in it. It is the first smoker build I have done. It is made out of a 125 pound propane tank, about 51 inches long and about a 36 in diamiter. I appreciate all the encouragement, I am a rookie for sure. I tried to follow all of the ideas from different threads on here as...
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    handling rain down the chimney

    I will see if I can figure that out.
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    handling rain down the chimney

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    handling rain down the chimney

    sorry for the slow reply, I am still getting used to checking on feed back with forums. I cut out the baffle plate and made a new onne that sits a couple of inches higher than the original. My test run, once I had a good bed of caols and some fire, I was able to get the temp up to 400 and...
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    handling rain down the chimney

    Wow, I go away and build for a few days and I miss out on all of the advice. I ended up using the double stack and it is working great for keeping the water out of my smoker. The only problem is the rain water tracks down and splatters my smoker with soot. I was hoping to do a mossy oak break...
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    handling rain down the chimney

    My self and a friend are building my first smoker and have been reading a lot of posts on the design issues. I am thankful for all of the free information out there, it has been helpful. I do have one question. My friend tells me of a method of keeping the rain water out of your cooking chamber...
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