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  1. kdfiter

    Door straps

    When I cut my door out on my air compressor build the door warped at the bottom. I used a car jack and chain to pull it back to form ..its not a 100% perfect but I think it will work. I tack welded 1 1/2"×1/8" straps on the inside .so then I started to to tack the straps on the outside and and...
  2. kdfiter

    Sqaure stack question

    Thanks all for the good advice ..I welded the 4" sqaure on.. it's a 20 in stack (that's the longest I had) ..I'm gonna have to scrounge up another 10" to hit the 30" height ..I was thinking with the 6" that might be a little tougher to mount on to my smoker (-it's a smaller tank) here is a...
  3. kdfiter

    Sqaure stack question

    I was going to go with the 4" sqaure tubing because I had gotten it for free..I dont have any 6"
  4. kdfiter

    Sqaure stack question

    Thanks for the advice .I'll go with the longer
  5. kdfiter

    Sqaure stack question

    30in stack ? I used feldon and it said I need 180 cu in in volume so I punched it in the sqaure stack cacultor and it say a 12 in stack are these cacultors off that much
  6. kdfiter

    Sqaure stack question

    Thank you ..I did the calculations and it said I need a 12 in stack ..thanks again
  7. kdfiter

    Sqaure stack question

    I building a reverse flow out of a 32 gallon air compressor tank ..I went to Feldons calculator and I put in 3.5" for a round stack and it said it should be 18.64 long ...I was going to use a 4" sqaure stack ..should I use the Same measurements or would it be shorter ..thanks fir any advice ..I...
  8. kdfiter

    Cutting a lid on top of firebox

    Thanks for the reply I was thinking of cutting out the door like this ..Just not sure if I'm cutting to much steel ..but then I look at the Oklahoma highland and they have a flip top lid that has thinner metal
  9. kdfiter

    Cutting a lid on top of firebox

    That is a side view the top will be bigger with hinges on it
  10. kdfiter

    Cutting a lid on top of firebox

    I was thinking of cutting a lid and putting a grate in my fire box for searing chicken or grilling if I wanted too ..my question is I used 1/4" steel.. do you think it will warp on me ..I put a piece of 1/4" plate on top of the okl Joe Bandera fire box and it warped on me ..I just don't want to...
  11. kdfiter

    Reheating pork butt

    I was thinking of having sauce on the side ..should I spray it down with Apple juice then put in the oven ..it's a 9lb butt should I put it in the oven a he before I leave or longer
  12. kdfiter

    Reheating pork butt

  13. kdfiter

    Reheating pork butt

    Hello all I'm smoking a pork but for the wife's work party ..I'm smoking the day before and my question is how does everyone reheat there pork butts ..should I pull it apart then put it in a pan and reheat in the oven for the next day or keep it whole then reheat ..then pull apart
  14. kdfiter

    First whole hog

    Thanks for the reply ..I was thinking the same thing on taking donations ..breaking even is all I'm looking for
  15. kdfiter

    First whole hog

    Hello all So my wife started working at a small bar that has a double lot wih a big patio and horse shoe pits (plenty of room )..the lady that owns it is pretty old and doesnt' care if you have partys or events ..she says all she cares about is cleaning up after yourself ..so I was looking...
  16. kdfiter

    Unglazed ceramic quarry tile

    I was thinking of lining the bottom of my fire box and the walls with unglazed ceramic tile I was also thinking of lining the smoke chamber bottom with them l..i have a Bandera vertical smoker ..i will have a grate above them so the coals will be on top of the tiles has anyone done this and is...
  17. kdfiter

    fire box opening size

    Hello all I started a reverse flow build out of a air compressor..my question is that my tank is 16 by 40 and using feldons calculator it says that my fire box opening should be ..opening size 6" and half moon size 8.5"so when I was laying out for the door and if I put the bottom of the door at...
  18. kdfiter

    fire box opening

    For rv smoker build is my fb opening supposed 1 1/2 times bigger.so does that mean instead of the segment line being 5" to the top it's should be 7 1/2
  19. kdfiter

    Reverse flow offset smoker

    Just wondering does the bottom of the plenum have to be a certain height above the cooking grate and does the alternate spot location work OK
  20. kdfiter

    Small RF smoker - 30 gallon

    How is the build coming along .I'm in the procces of of getting all my material for a similar build
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