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  1. pjnla

    adventures in LA- brick smoker

    kinda a tough day today. but hell it is what it is. better than being at work. the lentil came out nice and solid. not a pretty as i would have liked it, but hell, not bad for a first time. i added a row of standing soldiers. they look more like leaning soldiers to tell the truth. not happy with...
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    Brick Smoker with Firewood storage and built-in gas grill.

    a bit ashamed to share after looking at your beauty. i have a page going titled adventures in LA- brick Smoker. here is the link. http://www.smokingmeatforums.com/t/136400/adventures-in-la-brick-smoker/20#post_952764 my first big brick project too. having a lot of fun though. pj
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    adventures in LA- brick smoker

    not a ton of work, but a couple of milestones in the build today. first i topped of the firebox. i put on a rebar and mesh reenforced 2" topper on. it was a mix of concrete and fireclay. has a slight angle to it to help with drainage. i will tile it over when i am nearing completion so i can...
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  16. pjnla

    Brick Smoker with Firewood storage and built-in gas grill.

    very nice. i'm working on one now. but sure it won't look as nice as that!
  17. pjnla

    adventures in LA- brick smoker

    thanks Wes. yeah, im wearing gloves. more of mechanical injuries than mortar. not paying attention here and there. a rubber mallet doesn't sound so bad till you smash a finger with one! lol its still a lot of fun actually. i wouldnt give up for the world. i can get through the courses brick...
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    adventures in LA- brick smoker

    i am laughing looking at the pics myself. one side looks clean and professional, the other looks like i said "F' it!" LOL Thats pretty bad.
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    adventures in LA- brick smoker

    thanks for the advice Jck. will remember that. strictly amatuer hour here. prob would not have yesterday when i did this anyway. the build kicked my butt good. i was so tired, i didn't care what it looked like, i just wanted to be done for the day. i would not have left it like that if it wasnt...
  20. pjnla

    adventures in LA- brick smoker

    clear and 75 out incali today, so up and at it early this morning. finished all the firebrick and installed the doors. gotta add the roof to the firebox, make a lentil, and start on the upper meat compartment that will go over the right side chamber. about 12-14 runs of brick i estimate. good...
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