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Modded it already.....
Added the 2 racks from the electric one that failed to my new one and now I got 4 racks about 4.5" apart and easily removable when not needed.
Way cool now.
Power requirements say get a Propane unit unless you carry a generator. 12V and 20A is only 240 Watts from a car Power Point (Cigar Lighter) and well isulated smokers still are 600-800 watts and mine was an astounding 1800. I had issues and just got a propane one and simple. With the water bath...
Thought I'd give another update now that it has been on for an hour or so ........
Low flame still smoking........
Holding a rock steady 225 on the water bath.......
Temp is 33F.
Everyone I think I am a happy camper!!!!
Well here it is......
So far lit very first time. Heated right up to past 325F and dropped right in when throttled way back making smoke (seasoning with Jack Daniels Chips again) and when the water bath added it went to 225. Nice! Door and inner thermometer met at 225 door is a touch...
New Smoker on the delivery truck today and already sent back the control unit for them. Looks like I might be able to transfer my now extra racks to make a 3 or 4 rack unit out of it not just a 2 rack. Should be way cool!
Finally feel re-energized and excited about SMOKIN' again!!!
Pic's to...
Looking at the manual I find it has a LARGE water pan but instruction only say it has to be in place to prevent flare ups from grease hitting burner and wood box area not that it has to be used for water. So that should be fine.
Got my propane tank last night.
Also, it is on the delivery...
Well my MES died and Masterbuilt is sending me a propane model on my request to me. This is the propane equivelent of my electric model that failed. It seems to have been relesed back around Black Friday. Any thoughts or concerns about this model?
I am looking forward to this in replacement of...
Situation resolution is this......
I will be getting a new 20050511 Propane smoker and trying all over again. See you all in the Propane Forum.
It is the same model just in a propane build up. YEAH.
I would also like to thank Yaime of Master built for the help!
I received an email this morning from Yaime Reyes │ Lead Customer Service Representative who is working on my order to get me a replacement unit. I asked to change to a propane unit as I would feel more comfortable with that going forward and was informed they would ask this afternoon. Will see...
Well it has been a while since my last post after getting my new smoker on Black Friday and then got permission from the wife to start using it. Here is my original post.
http://www.smokingmeatforums.com/t/114119/here-is-my-merry-christmas-from-the-wife-unit
Well here is my update...
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