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  1. symonds86

    round vs square

    never thought about an octagon either, i guess when the time comes i will see what i can find thanks for the input
  2. symonds86

    200 gal reverse flow build

    the fire box is 22 high 28 wide 25 long. my rf plate is 8.5  inches from the bottom of the cc in the middle and 9.5 inches on the outside edges. and dave you are right the hole i cut is only 6 inches tall in the middle an inch to smaller then the drawing somehow i messed up when i marked it out...
  3. symonds86

    200 gal reverse flow build

    chimeny is 6x10 34 inches above cc and i wanna say the cc fb opening was 7 inches and the rf was 9 to 9 1/4 but i will measure when i get home from work so be sure thanks
  4. symonds86

    200 gal reverse flow build

    i cracked the door and the temp didnt really change maybe 5 degree increase, i am wondering if my fb opening might be to small it is the same size as the diagram but i could open it to the top of the rf plate as it is about 2 inches under that now i have seen pictures of other cookers where when...
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    200 gal reverse flow build

    smoke looks good as far as color, the opening on the end of the rf plate is larger then the firebox opening, it goes from the weld to the end of the tank i will crack the door and see what haeppens
  6. symonds86

    200 gal reverse flow build

    Almost forgot Don't mind all the odd things in the top hole just temporary till I get some pipe plugs
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    200 gal reverse flow build

    i fired it up today to see how it would work and i figured earier to fix and change stuff now then after it was painted. took about 45 min to get up to 250 with fb doors open. then i seemed to have good control from 225 to 300 with the vents. i do however have a couple problems one being a 20...
  9. symonds86

    round vs square

    all that makes sense thanks guys
  10. symonds86

    round vs square

    is there a reason other then its easier to find a round tanks that horizontal reverse flows are round instead of square?  if i ever finish the current one im building i want to build a smaller patio sized one and just looking at options and getting opinions
  11. symonds86

    200 gal reverse flow build

    Got some work work done today the drains in the racks are in. Chimney is mounted and the vent on the fire box are done . Also got a little work done on the wood storage part of the trailer. Please don't mind my garage I need to get the cooker our so I can clean hopefully real soon This is...
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  17. symonds86

    200 gal reverse flow build

    thanks dave i plan to have a small vent above the door like you said 
  18. symonds86

    200 gal reverse flow build

    Thanks for the reply Dave but I woke up in the middle of the night with an idea Donno if that's a good thing or not. I needed a 46 square inch vent on the bottom but only had 20 inches to do it in so a side slider would be tough and a verticals side wouldn't wanna stay open. I came up with a...
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