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  1. Cold weather smoking issue!!

    Cold weather smoking issue!!

  2. Temps.PNG

    Temps.PNG

  3. grizsmoker

    Cold weather smoking issue!!

    Canadianbacon, I am not worried about the smoker being able to handle the temps. I am worried about the wimpy old guy running the smoker.  Brrrrr!!!!
  4. grizsmoker

    Cold weather smoking issue!!

    My plan was to smoke a few racks of spare ribs this Saturday, but looking at the weather forecast I think I might have to reschedule. The temp on Saturday morning is supposed to be around -8 degrees. I know my MES smoker can handle the chilly weather, but this old smokee cant. I think I'll...
  5. grizsmoker

    thanksgiving turkeys

    I have a 24.45 lbs fresh Hutterite Turkey in the brine as we speak. It will go on the smoker tomorrow and I can't wait. HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO YOU ALL!!!
  6. grizsmoker

    has anyone tried smoking in winter?

    I am not real familiar with charcoal units, but I would guess it is not insulated and you might have an issue with holding a constant temp. I am sure there are plenty of expert charcoal user on here that will be able to help you out.
  7. grizsmoker

    has anyone tried smoking in winter?

    What type of smoker do you have? I use a MES 30 and I live in Montana. I smoked some baby backs last weekend and the temp was 6 degrees when i started my smoker. In my case the only effect I saw regarding the outside temp was the length of time the smoker took to heat up. The wind is a much...
  8. grizsmoker

    Montana newbie

    Hey klowse I know the Griz/Cat game turned out great, but what about your pork roast?
  9. grizsmoker

    I can't keep my pellets lit

    Thanks geerock i found the pix. a quick question, when you removed the factory vent did the 3" elbow fit right in or did you have to modify the hole size?
  10. grizsmoker

    I can't keep my pellets lit

    Hey geerock any chance you could post some more info and a picture or two of your vent modification. I am having some wind issues and I think this would help me out. Thanks
  11. grizsmoker

    How does the cold affect your MES?

    This last weekend here in Montana it was a balmy 6 degrees when i fired up my MES 30. It heated up fine,took a little longer but no big deal. I got my baby back ribs in around noon and was planning on using the 2-2-1 method. I was pretty sure that the only effect I would see due to the weather...
  12. grizsmoker

    Come Back Every Day to Win! A-MAZE-N Products Thanksgiving Giveaway

    If I win the A-MAZE-N-PELLET-SMOKER Contest, I plan to smoke turkey for Thanksgiving.
  13. grizsmoker

    Firing up in the morning

    Justhunt that looks awesome! I smoked some baby backs to take to a football gathering today. When I started the ribs the outside temp was a balmy 7 degrees.
  14. grizsmoker

    First smoke

    CMILLS the built in thermometer in my MES is accurate about 20% of the time. I have check it with both boiling and iced water and the consistency of the thermometer is not real good. I have an external one on order.
  15. grizsmoker

    What's on your grill/smoker today?

    I smoked two racks of baby backs using the 2-2-1 method and some ABT's filled with cream cheese chives and topped with a piece of pepper jack cheese and bacon. Yum! WebRider what is your mixture in your Anaheim's. It looks great!
  16. grizsmoker

    Come Back Every Day to Win! A-MAZE-N Products Thanksgiving Giveaway

    “If I win the A-MAZE-N-PELLET-SMOKER Contest, I plan to smoke a turkey for Thanksgiving.”
  17. grizsmoker

    Come Back Every Day to Win! A-MAZE-N Products Thanksgiving Giveaway

    “If I win the A-MAZE-N-PELLET-SMOKER Contest, I plan to smoke a turkey for Thanksgiving"
  18. grizsmoker

    Come Back Every Day to Win! A-MAZE-N Products Thanksgiving Giveaway

    If I win the A-MAZE-N-PELLET-SMOKER Contest, I plan to smoke a turkey for Thanksgiving.
  19. grizsmoker

    Come Back Every Day to Win! A-MAZE-N Products Thanksgiving Giveaway

    “If I win the A-MAZE-N-PELLET-SMOKER Contest, I plan to smoke a pork tenderloin for Thanksgiving.”
  20. grizsmoker

    Come Back Every Day to Win! A-MAZE-N Products Thanksgiving Giveaway

    “If I win the A-MAZE-N-PELLET-SMOKER Contest, I plan to smoke stuff for Thanksgiving.”
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