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Newbie from Mason MI... Just giving a shout out..
I live in Mason and was invited over to this group. Building my first large smoker for 200 lb pigs so that I don't have to rent them anymore. Looking forward to meeting some like minded ppl here that are local... (not crazy)...lol- cisweld
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275 gallon RF Flame Smoker Completed
I will be building the FB out of .25" steel so that it can handle the heat and it will also double as a grill when not being used as a smoker. The CC will be all meat (The oil tank). Thanks- cisweld
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New guy here
Thanks Handy Man... I will check out the links and stop by there. The guys here have gotten me off to a great start on my build and look forward to meeting more like minded Q'ers and Michiganders....lol.. -
275 gallon RF Flame Smoker Completed
Ok, So I went back to the calculator and entered in my new numbers.... Link to BBQ Pit Calculator This is what I got. My recommended CC/FB is 22.72 half moon or 202.75 sq in. I add 50% to that to get 304 sq in for the tweak. and my half moon should end up at 28" diameter. Let me know if I...- cisweld
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275 gallon RF Flame Smoker Completed
Thanks Len... I get to cheat a little hear as I have the smoker drawn to scale in CAD... So this will not be as hard for me to fiddle with. TY- cisweld
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275 gallon RF Flame Smoker Completed
Thanks Dave, That makes perfect sense to me... Making these changes sends me back to the drawing board to refigure where things will lie. So basically I am starting with the FB/CC measurement and working everything from there. This will in effect give me my dimension for the RF and then my...- cisweld
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275 gallon RF Flame Smoker Completed
Thanks RG for that info on the doors. I will definitely use that advise. As far as tweaks, What tweaks should I be on the look out for over and above the Feldons Numbers?- cisweld
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275 gallon RF Flame Smoker Completed
Ok, After lurking through some of the previous builds here, I discovered that there is more than one calculator to use and depending which one you use, have different dimensions. Need a pole on which calculator is best and will work with the above mentioned design. I also would like to know the...- cisweld
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275 gallon RF Flame Smoker Completed
Thanks for that link DaveOmak... Great resource there...- cisweld
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275 gallon RF Flame Smoker Completed
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275 gallon RF Flame Smoker Completed
Howdy all, Getting ready to start this build here. The tank is 275 gallon fuel oil tank that is in great shape. This will be mounted on an Harbor Freight Trailer. I have been renting pig roasters in the past for catering gigs and I don't like them..IE: Roasters and not smokers. I want to smoke...- cisweld
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New guy here
Howdy all. New guy to the site here. I have been Grilling and Smoking meats for more than 20 years. I have yet to learn everything.. :) I am self employed and have been for over 15 years. I do a bit of catering, and offset that time with cnc plasma cutting and Metal fabing. I have built food...
