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    Welcome from Grafton Australia.

    Cant seem to put more than one photo on a post.
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    Welcome from Grafton Australia.

    Pulled pork went well as did the brisket i did a few days later. I have attached photos of the other side of the firebox. It seems that the air intakes all need to be lower at fire level. In any case i shut them and use my digiq blowers from the other side. Works really well. I had a drink for...
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    Welcome from Grafton Australia.

    Here are some photos of the new pit. All made from quarter inch steel and weighs a ton. Just need a adjustable chimney cap,a tray on front and the painting finished. Believe it or not, if i bought this commercially made it would cost over $4000, so thats why i got a mate to build it. Its...
  6. Welcome from Grafton Australia.

    Welcome from Grafton Australia.

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    Australian BBQer needs advice

    Not many American beers are available here so it will be buds or coors . Not real fussed on buds either. How do they get the cat to squat over each bottle?
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    Australian BBQer needs advice

    Im a chiefs fan so no more said there. One of my mates is a patriots man so I'll be taking the seahawks for the day.
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    Welcome from Grafton Australia.

    Hi, Thought i'd better introduce myself.  I'm from Grafton , New South Wales, Australia.  Ive been BBQing for a few years now and mainly on my Weber kettle.  Just got myself a reverse offset smoker and after some mucking around, seasoned it and got it going just right.  I have a large family...
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    Australian BBQer needs advice

    Thanks for the advice.  After posting my question last night I went back out and had another play around with the smoker.  In the weber I had no issues getting to temp and the briquettes didnt look they were going well enough, despite all the air going into the firebox.  The grate my coal basket...
  12. Australian BBQer needs advice

    Australian BBQer needs advice

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    Australian BBQer needs advice

    Hello, I am from Grafton, Australia and have been barbecuing for a few years now, mainly on a Weber.  I recently bit the bullet and had a local metal fabricator make me a reverse offset smoker.  I have had a couple of test runs and have a few questions about maintaining heat.  I would prefer to...
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