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  1. Old-Man-Matt

    newbies 1st rf smoker

    got to work today with a mates help. we got the cc welded together and the firebox cut out and welded up, now onto vents and doors. the tanks are 4mm thick and the firebox is 5mm thick.
  2. Old-Man-Matt

    newbies 1st rf smoker

    ill post a better pic of the design
  3. Old-Man-Matt

    newbies 1st rf smoker

    hi and welcome to what i hope will be a decent smoker build. ill be joining these 2 15.7" dia tanks together to make a 33.25gallon cc, im a half decent welder and hobby blacksmith and knifemaker so im not new to metal work but new to smokers. been looking at the rf calculations you champions...
  4. Old-Man-Matt

    Hello from Australia

    yeah i think i will. i just got a sheet of 5mm plate so i might use my tanks together for the body and build a square firebox
  5. Old-Man-Matt

    Hello from Australia

    i do have one but its massive and has thin walls, my thinking was smaller dia with thicker steel will have more consistent heat. pressure vessels more then 15" dia are hard to find in australia, i could get steel rolled up but the cost is massive plus everyones shutting down for xmas. longer i...
  6. Old-Man-Matt

    Hello from Australia

    exactly what i was thinking, as long as i can make 1 brisket in it ill be happy with the size, i dont think ill ever be smoking something for like 30 people. but hey maybe ill be good at it and build a second one. you should have seen the other tank i found to use, 500 litre tank woud have been...
  7. Old-Man-Matt

    Hello from Australia

    Hi everyone im an absolute newbie to the smoking world, closest ive been is helping a mate smoke a brisket. by help i mean stand next to the smoker and sink beers. ive been reading alot on here and i found myself these 2 air tanks that are 15.7" dia and 23.6"long that i wanna turn into a small...
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