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  1. sholmes

    PLANNING FIRST BUILD ( PICS NOW INCLUDED )

    FOR SOME REASON THE ONLY WAY I CAN POST ANYTHING IS TO CLICK ON THE FULL PAGE EDITOR I HAVE NO TOOL BAR TO ADD PICTURES. AT THE BOTTOM OF MY LAPTOP SCREEN IT SAYS ERROR ON PAGE. THE REPLY BOX IS ALL BLUE AND WILL NOT LET ME POST ANYTHING UNLESS I CLICK ON THE FULL PAGE EDITOR. I HAVE...
  2. sholmes

    PLANNING FIRST BUILD ( PICS NOW INCLUDED )

    A LITTLE PROGRESS. I GOT THE WARMING CABINET DOOR FRAMED. I ALSO GOT ALL OF THE COOK RACK RAILS INSTALLED. WHERE IS THE BEST PLACE TO GET CLAMPS TO HOLD MY COOK CHAMBER DOOR SHUT TIGHT? WHAT SIZE WORKS BEST? I WAS GOING TO ADD A FEW PICS BUT MY TOOL BAR IS MISSING FOR SOME REASON. I...
  3. sholmes

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    SMOKE STACKS ARE ON.
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  8. sholmes

    PLANNING FIRST BUILD ( PICS NOW INCLUDED )

    THE TANK IS 350 GAL.  THE TAG WAS HARD TO READ, OLD AND PAINTED OVER.  I THOUGHT I HAD THE FIREBOX FIGURED A TOUCH BIGGER THAN I NEEDED BUT ENDED UP BEING A TOUCH SMALL.
  9. sholmes

    PLANNING FIRST BUILD ( PICS NOW INCLUDED )

    YA, I FIGURED THAT THE 10" X 4" INTAKE IN THE DOOR WAS OVERKILL BUT IT MATCHES THE OTHER 2 INTAKES THIS WAY AND I FIGURED THAT I WOULD JUST NOT OPEN IT ALL THE WAY. GETTING A SMALL SLICE OF PIPE CUT TO TRACE AROUND IS A GREAT TIP, THANKS. ANY THOUGHTS ON MY FIREBOX SIZE (98%) OF WHAT THE...
  10. sholmes

    PLANNING FIRST BUILD ( PICS NOW INCLUDED )

    NEED A LITTLE HELP. Link to BBQ Pit Calculator OK, I WENT BACK TO THE CALCULATOR.  DUE TO A MISTAKE EARLY IN THE BUILD MY FIREBOX IS SLIGHTLY UNDERSIZED.  98% OF WHAT IT SHOULD BE.  I SURE HOPE THAT IS CLOSE ENOUGH. THE FIREBOX AND WARM CABINET ARE COMPLETLY INSULATED. THE CALCULATOR SAYS 8"...
  11. sholmes

    PLANNING FIRST BUILD ( PICS NOW INCLUDED )

    THE EXHAUST STACK WAS NOT IN NEARLY AS GOOD SHAPE AS I REMEMBERED.  WHEN I GOT IT OUT OF THE SNOW I FOUND THAT  IT HAD RUSTED BADLY ON ONE END AND HAD A HOLE CUT IN THE SIDE OF IT.  NOW I WILL HAVE TO BUY A COUPLE PIECES OF PIPE FOR THE EXHAUST STACKS. SINCE I HAVE TO BUY EXHAUST PIPE I NEED TO...
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    RF PLATE IS FINALLY DONE.  GONNA START ON THE EXHAUST STACK AS SOON AS I DIG IT OUT OF THE SNOW.
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