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As for practice material check out your favorite mechanic or transmission rebuilder. We scrap many auto parts about 1/4 " thick so you could get some and weld them together. Make sure you pick up only the steel pieces, much harder to weld steel to aluminum .
This will give you the "feel" of...
Welcome David. You will find that most everyone here tackles do it yourself projects around the smoker and the house. The people giving you advice are very resourceful and kind. They have helped me a lot and I am sure you will benefit from their advice as well.
Keep smoking!!
"Look their making a left turnnnnnn....... And another Left turnnnnnnn...... It's an easy sport to follow when your hammered." Bubba J
Don't watch football. Enjoy the Nuggets, but I guess I have to cause I live in Colorado.
One heck of a conversation piece. That is real cool.
I see you brought it home on a snowmobile trailer....... When do we get pics of the snowmobiles? he he he he Itchin for snow!
Sometimes there are way more things to have than money to buy them. Before I found this site I didn't know what a Lang was, now thats all I dream about when I sleep at night!
Hope you get the camera cause there is never too much Q-View.....
Looking good. I have the same thermo purchased from wally world. Not bad for a cheap unit. I test mine often and it is usually only off by a couple of degrees. Lasted almost a year, and still going.
Was the water in your water pan hot when you put it in? I would assume that cold or at...
Welcome Bob. The SNP is a good unit, with a few mods it can put out a bunch of grade A food. Don't get discouraged, your first few smokes on it will be a learning experience. As a matter of fact I still learn something new every time I smoke on mine.
Good luck and start taking some pics!!!!!
I've seen worse. I don't think it would take that much work to make it usable. A good cleaning, paint, seasoning, oh and fix the smoking chamber door. I would really test the term well or better yet replace it and put it lower near the cooking grate.
"You can do it Nicky...."
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