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    Pork Shanks.....today's smoke... 7/9 update

    dave - did you remove the skin before smoking or did you leave it on?  i got 6 big iowa swabian hall hocks with feet and skin on and deciding how to do them in the smoker. thanks
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    Ever done "Hawg Wings" aka "Pig Wings" aka "Pork Shanks"

    the farmland ones are precooked shanks pieces.  you heat them up and fry them, then sauce them.  they are amazing.  i bought some shanks with the trotters still on them.  going to try and smoke them saturday and see what happens :)
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    Spray foam insulation removal question **Update**

    Thanks for the info. I called true mfg amd it is stainless on all sides including the interior cabinet. They used a product called ecofoam. Contacted that company and waiting for a response. True would not comment. Suprise suprise :)
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    Spray foam insulation removal question **Update**

    I built this one last year and was lucky enough to find an older one without spray foam. Looking at building another one bigger and better :) I found one and working on the price. It is a 2004 SS fridge I havent looked at it yet but am 100% certain it has spray foam between the cabinet and...
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    Unlined Food-grade Drums in St. Louis area and a question

    burn it, or sandblast and season it in good.  good luck
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    Need advice on a fridge smoker

    i got mine off craigslist.  i put a wanted ad and got several offers within minutes.  got my big double door commercial stainless steel 1960's for $140.00
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    Think this will work? water/drip pan in pellet fridge?

    Yeah. I thought that too. Wasnt sure if it would pull the heat up the middle since the stack exits in the top center of the chamber. And having the water pan 4" above the burn pot, I think it would start to boil the water and put off heat. Might take a bit longer but should in theory. I guess...
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    Think this will work? water/drip pan in pellet fridge?

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    Think this will work? water/drip pan in pellet fridge?

    Ok. So I built a double door SS pellet fridge. Love it to death. I want to start cooking some whole hogs in there. The inside chamber is 3' wide x 2' deep x 6' tall. I have a 1" granite slab on the bottom as a heat sink and the pellet auger comes in 2" above the granite from the left. I am...
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    Pellet Fired UDS Build

    I pay $20 for 40 pounds :)  love my SD in my fridge also.  runs flawlessly.  thinking about doing this too.
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    Pellet Fridge's

    Nice. Very happy with my smoke daddy pellet pooper in my fridge conversion. Heats up a 4'x6'x3' deep area with no problem.
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    Newbie - building first UDS

    You can make a no weld expanded metal charcoal basket with wire ties, tall bolts/washers/nuts easily. Just need a piece of expanded metal, a charcoal grate, 4 bolts, 8 washers, and 8 nuts. No galvanized metals!!!!!
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    Newbie smoker from Iowa.

    Greetings from altoona :) the bbq capitol of the world IMHO :) when I had a smoker like that I threw out the chip tray and cut down a aluminum new empty paint can and used it. It would start smoking in minutes. Even in our wonderful winters. Check out hawgeyes bbq in ankeny for all your rub...
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    Barrel Preparation

    Burn, sandblast, air hose, paint exterior, season interior. You wont go wrong.
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