Recent content by tularejohn

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    Neighbor got a Brinkman Trailbalzer for Xmas...not going so well..advice?

    4 Babyback  ribs and 1 Beef rib on TLE this past Sunday, using 3-2-.5 method... Finger Lickin Good all around..
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    Neighbor got a Brinkman Trailbalzer for Xmas...not going so well..advice?

    I also received the TLE for Xmas, and after afew cooks, have done the following mods:  1. Charcoal basket a must, especially if using Lump.... 2. Baffle plates, which made the biggest improvement of all.  Taking some 22ga sheet steel stock, bend a 45 deg for the firebox, and then it will all sit...
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    Just starting out

    Ron.... I sent you a PM....glad to see someone close to me... TulareJohn
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    First time smoking ribs

    Smoked up some CostCo Pork Loin ribs yesterday afternoon for the first time on the new Trailmaster.  Used the 2-2-1 method.  On the final hour, I swabbed 2 of the racks with a Honey/Whiskey mop, and left one dry.  These ribs were quite abit more meat on them and I should have went with a 3-2-1...
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    How To Fab a Charcoal Basket For Your SnP

    This is my version of the charcoal basket I made today for use in my new Brinkmann Trailmaster....
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    Made a Long Burning Charcoal Basket for my Firebox

    I just happen to make a charcoal box today, before even seeing this thread, and glad to see others and their methods.  Basically I used the same method, bending by hand and using bolts/washers to hold the wraps together in a box form.  This was for my new, early Xmas present, a Brinkmann...
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    Instead of digging a firehole in my yard, could one use....

    Here are 2 tables I built for my DO cooking.  The large one will hold up to 5 12" DO's which is made from angle iron and a 16 gauge sheet steel.  I am using 18" galvanized pipe for the legs which screw into floor flanges mounted on the bottom of the tables.  The smaller of the tables is made...
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