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Sorry for the delay in follow-up, Broken leg or not, had to go to the day job to help out for a few weeks, After a whole day in the shop daily, I've only been in the mood to pick at it a few hours on the weekend, Had a couple sat tailgate contests last month which also screwed up progress...
I have a bunch of 30by44 120 gallon tanks, I can use one for the 320 as the right size, I also have a dozen 24by30 50 gallon tanks which would work on a 120 for a firebox, I also use the 50s for patio smokers, If anyone needs Propane tanks I have plenty of 120 and 50 gallon tanks,plus another...
The spring with a safety cable was already on the smoker when it was brought to me to rebuild, it works good to hold the door open,but actually doesn't help that much with the lifting, It does chew the crap out of the paint where it rubs the tank and door.
Mike
Finally back on rebuilding the Smoker ! Finally in just a small aircast for the broken ankle, so my boss asked me if I could work a few weeks at my own pace to cover a few guys vacations as the shop was swamped with work, I figured I owed him as he has been holding my job for m,e since last sept...
Been sidetracked for a few weeks building a Patio type extension on a friends Concession trailer, I'll be finishing the Smoker up next week,and will post the rest of the build pics.
Mike
Had help for a few hours on the 4th, so I got the tank lined up for new mounts, old small stack cut off, and back of trailer cut to fit new firebox.
MikeSmall stack cut off
up for new mounts,and trailer cut for fbox
Crooked chan handle blocks shelf, getting spring handles to match firebox handle
After I do the new hinges, I'll put the seal on the top, the door is already sealed on the other 3 sides on top,so it will match, plus the cut across the top is very uneven,so I'm tack welding the sides of the door before cutting the old hinges off, and running a skillsaw with a 1/8 cutoff wheel...
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