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  1. moparman33952

    new 250 R.F build

    hope this works trying to paste multiple images from photobucket got some updated pics of the smokerhave a few more that didn't upload from my phone
  2. moparman33952

    new 250 R.F build

    well got my plasma cutter ( a month ago ); I got the simadre tech cut 50rx with the 60amp torch so far it works great; I was a little nervous about buying a chinese plasma cutter but like I said it works great so far. sorry no pics of it in action as of yet kinda hard to take pics and operate at...
  3. moparman33952

    Long Time Smoker, First Time Welder (250 gal RF)

    Thats  a pretty sweet looking smoker you got going there Crawfish.   I like how you built your cooking grates, I just may do something like what you did in mine.  I knew I wanted two sets of grates just was unsure of the top set.  Hey Raptor    thanks for your advise on the smoke stack I was...
  4. moparman33952

    new 250 R.F build

    Thanks!!! just went out and re-measured things and all looks  just had a mental block a severe one at that once again THANKS
  5. moparman33952

    new 250 R.F build

    Thanks the only tools I have are a snap-on 140 amp welder, 7"angle grinder and  a 14" metal chop saw, though I am a body man by trade I do love building things as a hobby. I just bought one of them there taiwan made plasma cutters today off of ebay I hope it is a good $300 investment Hey Tom...
  6. moparman33952

    new 250 R.F build

    Thanks Tom I give this a visit,I wanted to ask and verify before i actually made the c.c. openeing. I will use this calculator to get my measurements, I had forgotten I had bookmarked this site once again thanks
  7. moparman33952

    new 250 R.F build

    Very true once again thanks
  8. moparman33952

    new 250 R.F build

    Thanks Raptor from what the calculator came up with for the cooking chamber opening was 173sq.in. and exhaust vol. Was 1080 cubic in. Or a 6" stack at 38.2" in length. Now I admit I ain't great at math thats why I'm asking. Most of the posts on here say the rf opening should equal the cooking...
  9. moparman33952

    new 250 R.F build

    Hey Raptor yes the hinges are from KCK  I also used them on the doors love them best of all they are greaseable. Thanks everyone for the compliments it makes me that more pumped up to work on it, now off to order more steel to fab up the grates, grate supports, charcoal box and box support...
  10. moparman33952

    new 250 R.F build

    Had time to do some work on my build. I got the doors cut & framed, hinges on, fire box opening cut ; left room for more cutting if needed ( learned this after cutting the door height  twice )  fire box cut and  welded up, door cut ,framed, hinges welded on bracing partially installed in the...
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    new 250 R.F build

    Thanks Dave yes I will definitly measure more than once just laying it out so far to get an idea of how things will look I still have to drain her out agian and level her out to get a better look and finalize the measurements. more pics will follow as it progresses  i can't wait already ordered...
  20. moparman33952

    new 250 R.F build

    OK I finally got my tank this is going to be a VERY slow  build of a 250 Gal. R.F. trailer mounted smoker as I have too many projects at this time ( boat , jetski, two trailers one for the smoker other personal ) I'm saving up to buy enough metal  to build a couple trailers and get my other...
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