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    New owner, what should I read?

    Thanks. How about the top vent? Do you always leave yours wide open too?
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    Monitoring internal temp, analog thermometer mount?

    Hi all, I just bought an MES 130B. Do the temperature levels differ much inside the unit from top to bottom, or from side to side? I know that everyone suggests digital probes. I do have one, and will probably upgrade to a better dual probe unit soon. It seems to me that it would be nice to...
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    New owner, what should I read?

    Thanks to everyone for all of the helpful suggestions. Gary, are the two things you mention above really always the case? Are there no conditions where you would want some kind of liquid in the water bowl, or want the top vent closed some?
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    New owner, what should I read?

    Thanks very much for that. I saw some people mentioning that there was a tube version of the AMNPS? Should I just get the one that you linked?
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    New owner, what should I read?

    Thanks, I have been searching here. But if people could point me to any threads that they think are helpful, that would be great. For example, this one seems to very helpful. https://www.smokingmeatforums.com/threads/masterbuilt-smokers-bear’s-thoughts-findings.235820/ Anyone have any good...
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    New owner, what should I read?

    Hi everyone, I just bought a new MES 130B from Lowes. I have been smoking with the cheap Brinkman Electric smoker where you can't adjust the heat for about 5 years. Been thinking about upgrading for a long time. When I saw the $150 price at Lowe's yesterday, I jumped. I noticed there are not...
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