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If it's in good shape, $100 is a good deal for the Weber... they generally sell new for nearly $300. Weber makes nice stuff.
Give your husband this web site address too!
Here is a good place to start Jim... pretty much covers it.
http://www.smoking-meat.com/modify-b...cb-smoker.html
Woops ABOMB just beat me to it. Like the Avitar!
Hey, Yeah... I missed the videos on the first pass. Neato!
That little ECB is smoking like a freight train... Whoot Whoooooot!!
Once you get the hang of controlling your temps and such you'll want to discover the finer art of TBS. I did the same thing when I started. I think there are some...
Well done... looks better than my first smoke.
Like Jim said, the more you do the better you'll get. Also, what Wolf said... opinions a plenty around here. Figure out what combination of techniques works for you and go with it. I don't wrap in foil until I take mine to the oven for finishing...
I just wanted to add... have a backup plan for dinner. In other words, be prepared to fail. My first smoke (and a few after that) were near disasters. I think I've told you the story of the packed smoker with brisket, pork, ribs and a chicken. None of it came out good, and I had several...
Hit that link in Pineywoods post... that's about as simple as it gets. You will need a thermometer for you pit and I highly recommend the digi meat probe.
To elaborate a bit on Meowey's thread... the plateau you may have read about occurs during the smoke at 120, 130, 140, 150, ...
Yeah, it's probably in the wrong place... perhaps an admin can move it to the "wood smokers" thread.
As for your pit... I think I know the model you are describing. I suppose you could get a fire box from Brinkmann, cut a hole and bolt it on. That would make it similar to the other Brinkmanns...
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