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    Oklahoma Joes Longhorn Restoration with Modifications

    Tuning plates cut on band saw and placed on lower rails. I'll adjust them as needed for even heat threw CC.
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    Oklahoma Joes Longhorn Restoration with Modifications

    Lower rails tack welded to CC to hold tuning plates in place 3 1/2 inches below grilling surface.
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    Oklahoma Joes Longhorn Restoration with Modifications

    Angled tuning plate is bolted to threw holes.
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    Oklahoma Joes Longhorn Restoration with Modifications

    few more...
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    Oklahoma Joes Longhorn Restoration with Modifications

    few more of fire basket...
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    Oklahoma Joes Longhorn Restoration with Modifications

    Here's a few pics of the fire basket, it's 12 x 12 by 8 high. 1/8 inch angle iron and some heavy duty expanded metal. Just a few tack welds to hold the expanded metal on, not sure how long it will last, may have to replace it next summer.
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    Oklahoma Joes Longhorn Restoration with Modifications

    Here's a few pics of the extra bolt holes I drilled in the CC and FB. Also a few pics of the new flanges on the CC.
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    Oklahoma Joes Longhorn Restoration with Modifications

    Here's a CAD view of the smoker...
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    Oklahoma Joes Longhorn Restoration with Modifications

    I was able to straighten out the right side wall of the FB by using a 4 x 6 pc. of wood and some all thread, that got it pretty straight. Then I bolted in a pc. of 1 x 2 inch tubing right to the wall itself, that got the FB almost perfectly square to the CC. The 1 x 2 pc. of steel will stay in...
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    Oklahoma Joes Longhorn Restoration with Modifications

    Here's a few pics of the gaps in between the flanges and the CC. Pretty poor quality.
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    Oklahoma Joes Longhorn Restoration with Modifications

    Hi all, first post in this forum. My BBQ and grilling skill's are ok but I'm new to smoking meat. I picked up a used Oklahoma Joe's Longhorn Smoker at a yard sale for $100. Planning on doing a restoration with mod's. I'm a machinist/fabricator by trade and have completed many metal projects at...
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    Easter GIVEAWAY for 150 feet Bluetooth bbq thermometer with 4 probes!

    Count me in. Thanks Inkbird, would go nice in my new to me smoker...!!!
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