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    Drilling holes in MES 35B? (Bear?)

    Smoked some pork tenderloins today. I tested the AMNPS this morning before the cook and found that it generated smoke just fine in my Masterbuilt MES 35B without any modifications whatsoever, so this may have been a wasted post. Moral of the story, test it before you make any mods...
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    Drilling holes in MES 35B? (Bear?)

    All great advice. Thank you all so much. I’ll update this weekend. Thanks for all the help.
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    Drilling holes in MES 35B? (Bear?)

    No, I have not tried the AMNPS tray yet and that’s the plan prior to any mod. The vent on my unit is not adjustable. It’s one 1” diameter hole. And this model does not have a chip tube. You have to open the door to load chips by hand into the chip tray. I’m just looking for the proper way to...
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    Drilling holes in MES 35B? (Bear?)

    First off, I'm a newbie, so bear with me. I have an new MES 35B (analog)... cheaper model. I just bought the 5x8 AMNPS and my plan is to remove the water tray and put the AMNPS in its place which is slightly higher and adjacent to the heating element. I'll put a disposable drip pan above it...
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    First smoke a success...

    Very new to smoking meat... just got my first smoker for Xmas and finally was able to take my maiden voyage today. This site and the forums were a HUGE helping hand working up to this point. My cheap lil MES 30 gave me fits for a bit trying to get a stable temperature, but after searching the...
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