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  1. paulh1966

    Digital Q-View ?

    that is pretty extreme
  2. paulh1966

    new member

    It is cool looking.
  3. paulh1966

    new member

    Welcome Ron. I am Paul from arkansas, just joined  a couple of weeks ago. That  smoker looks antique.
  4. paulh1966

    First smoke with new MES30 - chicken thighs

    Thanks guys, on sunday i spent some time playing with just the AMNPS and get it to go for around 4 hours, it got halfway through the second row and went out, i noticed that the stack of pellets was king of higher at the spot it went out.  I used cookinpellets perfect mix , recommended by someone...
  5. paulh1966

    Any way to list members in my area .

    I was wondering if there is a way to list members by location or state even.
  6. paulh1966

    Hello to Everyone on SMF

    Sorry grill monkey, i never answered what kind of smoker i have. I have a kingsford charcoal smoker and just got an MES30 Gen1 as well.
  7. paulh1966

    First smoke with new MES30 - chicken thighs

    Here is a pic of my chicken thighs, I brined them first , then olive oil and jeffs rub. They came out moist . I tried to use the AMNPS but couldn't get it to stay lit , so wound up using Hickory in the chip try every 30 minutes. I actually think I would have liked it smoked only for first hour...
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  9. paulh1966

    amnps issues

    i used all the racks when doing Jerky and Chicken this weekend the meat was evenly cooked i would say on all racks.
  10. paulh1966

    How Many Mes Owners Here?

    I just got an MES30 Gen1 , the book that comes with it says its only warrantied for 90 days.
  11. paulh1966

    amnps issues

    Bad thing about this is you give up using one of the racks.
  12. paulh1966

    Bear's "Step by Step" Index

    Thank Bear, i have bookmarked this page.
  13. paulh1966

    amnps issues

    Today I tried removing the chip tray, crushing some pellets and sprinkling them on the bottom then layer of pellets then more crushed, then more pellets etc.. also pulled the loader halfway out.. over 2 hours of smoke. Also i put the amnps so it had clearance in front and behind. No food...
  14. paulh1966

    amnps issues

    i tried a bunch of these suggestions yesterday , with and MES 30 Gen 1 i just got, still not luck. Havent tried letting the tray be 1.5" from the back yet though. If you use an aquarium pump through a hole what kind of tube did you put through the hole.
  15. paulh1966

    MES 30 - Durability of electronics and covering them

    I grew up in NJ so i know what you mean, this summer has been mild here until a couple weeks ago then high nineties and high humidity. I am not expecting my electronics to last more than a couple years even in the shop because i have to replace the electrical outlets and swithches every 3 or 4...
  16. paulh1966

    MES 30 - Durability of electronics and covering them

    Mine has arrived at Tractor Supply , going to pick it up then season it. I am thinking i might just leave it in my shop too , put a fan on low behind it when its on so not too much CO2 in the shop and leave the door open.
  17. paulh1966

    What's your occupation?

    Rio.. that Sounds like Fun! Good luck on your Taco place.
  18. paulh1966

    How Many Mes Owners Here?

    just got mine, about to season it, I got an MES 30 Gen1.
  19. paulh1966

    Flies, Flies, FLIES!!

    Hanging the ziploc bag with water does work. I also use an outdoor bug spray 2 to 3 times a year around the whole outside of the house.
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