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  1. unclebeef

    new build of a reverse flow smoker(pics)

    rdstaples, propane being a GAS is lighter than water.when you have the tank empty and the valves removed you can fill it with water FULLY until it spilling out of all the holes on the top of the tank.while its filling youll be able to see gas vapor being pushed out of the tank. second i siphoned...
  2. unclebeef

    new build of a reverse flow smoker(pics)

    smok'n steve, its a 30 in. dia. ive read some of your previous posts and thought your door idea was pretty good ,so thats what im planning to do.one good thing about my plasma cutter is speed, you can cut fairly quick and avoid heating up the metal too much.
  3. unclebeef

    new build of a reverse flow smoker(pics)

    long lost nephew is that really you? do you remember the $500.00 dollars you borrowed? im waiting!!!! ......just kidding thanks for the thumbs up. ill get to work on it tommorrow and keep posting pics.
  4. unclebeef

    new build of a reverse flow smoker(pics)

    im just using the tape as a straight edge. then ill use a silver colored marker ,then ill remove the tape and use a flexable metal straight edge to guide the plasma cutter.im not going to completely cut the doors until i have some hinges tacked in place to hold everything square.
  5. unclebeef

    new build of a reverse flow smoker(pics)

    hey RICHTEE what do you think about welding the baffle in all the way around(water tight ) i may try a water pan or flavor it with applejuice or? yeah PINKMEAT i can weld. if you know someone who welds buy a welding helmet and watch them while they do it. you will pick up little tricks alot...
  6. unclebeef

    new build of a reverse flow smoker(pics)

    thanks PINKMEAT! im like a kid in a candy store dreaming up new ideas and trying to improve on old ones. yeah ill have to register it. here in colorado you can call it a ''homemade'' trailer and tell them an approx. value. they base the cost of the plates on that.im leaning towards expanded...
  7. unclebeef

    new build of a reverse flow smoker(pics)

    hello all,UNCLEBEEF here. i was lucky enough to score a 250 gallon propane tank. i successfully burned off the propane and opened up the tank.then removed the paint and started work on a trailer.my plans are to build a reverse flow with two doors that will function as one.im debating on...
  8. unclebeef

    hello from colorado

    trailer pics
  9. unclebeef

    hello from colorado

    stripping paint off tank yuk!
  10. unclebeef

    hello from colorado

  11. unclebeef

    hello from colorado

    i was born in denver but i have lived in colorado springs my whole life
  12. unclebeef

    hello from colorado

  13. unclebeef

    hello from colorado

    im not quite sure how i did it. but ill try again to see if i get lucky.that's a pic of burning off the last of the propane in the tank.thanks to all that helped with photo posting info.
  14. unclebeef

    hello from colorado

  15. unclebeef

    hello from colorado

    thanks again! i'll research the image hosting sites and hopefully be able to add some photos soon.
  16. unclebeef

    hello from colorado

    new to the REAL Q community.im a diesel tech by trade.welding and fabricating is a hobby. ive been reading posts and viewing pics for quite some time. i just started a build with a 250 gallon propane tank. have lots of pics so far but being new it might take me a while to figure all this...
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