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Sorry I forgot to take Q-view pics but here are the firebox door and the tank cutout. I calculated the top cut at 2" from the bottom of the tank which leaves the inside width at 5-7/8". I will use a single 5-7/8" x 23"' x 3/16"' plate for the firebox top/reverse flow plate. The firebox to cook...
I called Freud sawblades and talked to their tech advisor about the Diablo Metal Demon D0748FM and I can use it in my skilsaw. My saw turns 5200rpm and the blade is rated to 5800. I do plan on taking a piece of aluminum and making a side guard with a possible hose attachment for a shop vac.
Dirtsailer I have some pics coming but right now I need to get some ABT's and chicken in the kettle. Q-view and firebox door tomorrow. Hopefully I will have the single piece firebox top/reverse plate and tank cutout figured out.
Well I now have a door on my firebox. I was at the welding supply and they had these beautiful pre-made barrel hinges with brass trim and zerk grease fittings.They are made with a kinda wedge shape so you have some meat to weld to. Well Being the inexperienced welder that I am, I could not...
Got the main part of my firebox welded up today with my new/used Lincoln 100 weld pak. Not as smooth as the 220 rig I borrowed but it'll get er done. Also need to get an auto darkening helmet! The cheap helmet I got with the rig is so scratched up and covered in mystery goo that I could not see...
First I'd like to thank all the forum members for all the help on my numerous questions about my smoker builds. Everyone has been really helpful and I haven't even started asking questions about smoking yet! Y'all are a great bunch of folks!!
So here's a few pics of stuff I've done on my kettle
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