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  1. yahoot

    what brand of pellets to get for the AMNPS?

    I recommend you look for group buys on Pelletheads forum. They have a dedicated space for them. I am in a group buy right now in SF bay area for lumberjacks - $13 per 40 pound bag or $6.75 per 20 pound (incl. freight). I have never seen a group buy with  a minimum and they generally allow...
  2. yahoot

    Opinions on best buy pellet smokers

    As far as bang for the buck, you might want to take a look at Louisiana Smokers / Danson. It uses a  side burn design similar to Yoder. When I first started with pellet smokers, I was ready to buy a Traeger as a "starter unit".  Then I went to an industry show to meet the Traeger guys (we had...
  3. yahoot

    Im buying a new smoker: recommendations?

    Camp Chef is made in China as are Traegers. Louisiana smokers (Dansons) are mostly made in the US/Canada, but I hear some of their lower lines will start coming from China. That said, I was playing with the camp chef at a trade show last month. Great bunch of guys from the wilds of Utah. Really...
  4. yahoot

    Char Griller Pellet Smokers

    You can, but you may not be thrilled with the result. Pellet smokers generally work on indirect heat and work best "low and slow". There is an inverse relationship between smoke and heat in pellet smokers. The hotter they run, the cleaner they burn and the less smoke you will get. So, you can...
  5. yahoot

    Char Griller Pellet Smokers

    If you still have your masterbuilt, you might want to try an a-maz-en 5x8 ( http://www.amazenproducts.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=AMNPS5X8 - not recommending you buy it there, only giving it as a reference). I got a couple at a trade show a couple of years ago - definitely put out...
  6. yahoot

    Anyone Interested in a LumberJack Pellet Group Buy - SF Bay area.

    We are putting together a LumberJack pellet bulk buy. We already have about a 1.5 tons lined up. Will probably place order around 6/15. Total cost per bag will drop with volume - under $15 per 40 pound bag (freight is expensive to California). Varieties are viewable at...
  7. yahoot

    Northern California Smoker

    Greetings from Silicon Valley. New to this forum, not new to smoking. Currently mostly doing pellet smoking.
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