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Alright...preliminary report.
For the 1st 45 minutes my temp hovered at 230...
I got to thinkin' "wow...this is easy"...
Soon enough, the temp started climbing as the other briquettes caught fire.
I closed the damper, still climbing. Nothing I did would stop the temp from going up.
At 250 I...
Really?...Maybe I don't need so many unlit?
remember I'm a newbie.
I thought I read somewhere about 32 briquettes in the chimney (2/3)
and then place on some unlit.
I guess its all a bit of trial and error.
As far as reaching for the damper, in my pic there is a shot of the rudimentary handle...
Thanks guys...
I'm getting ready to fire up my chimney.
I'm gonna try the 2-2-1 method for these baby backs.
Will add 2/3 lit chimney to about as many unlit and see how things progress.
Gettin' hongry jes thinkin' bout it!
Howdy all!
My first attempt at smoking with the ECB produced some difficulty controlling the temp...I found this site and it appears to be a common problem.
So, I lurked for a day or two reading all the fantastic post from you fine folk, found the "Mods" and jumped right in...
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