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  1. bbq enthusiast

    "Too Much Smoke" --- Results!!!

    how much foil did you go through?
  2. bbq enthusiast

    Brisket For My Honey

    Well I too need to jump on the band wagon. that brisket is screamin "EAT ME NOW"
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    Brining, then freezing. A no-no, or OK?

    I too have learned something
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    What's your occupation?

    foreman for a commercial electrical company. love what I do but not as much smoking stuff!
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    1st brisket on the uds

    ask for a food grade barrel, like nuts or juice .They have an inner liner that you need to burn off, after that assemble an cook. I had a problem with mine getting to hot but with the advice on here I was able to fix it.(exhust pipe to long ) Ya me and the old lady ate the whole thing!
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    1st brisket on the uds

    well started with a 3lb. brisket that the wife got at the store. not as much fat on it as i would of liked. But hey, will smoke it anyway. it does smell good. Spitzin with captain morgans, apple juice, and cointreau.
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    1st fattie on the uds w/Q-veiw

    found some stuff in the frig for todays smoke. Got some manchego and mozzareella cheeses, left over london broil, thinly sliced chorizo, 3 basil leaves, grilled onions and garlic, pepper, and 1 pound of JD sasuage.
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    dumb uds smoker! long story

    More draft it will pull... mmm I didn't know that. I have the stack welded in the lid soI cut the stack to 6 inches long instead of 36" I use 1/4 chimney full of cowboy lump. I did fill the barrel up with water and found very small water leaks where the bolts hold my basket and a few tiny pin...
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    dumb uds smoker! long story

    ya the bottom is still intact and I boiled water and both of the thermometers read 215 so for the most part I think their right in there, for the hell of it I filled the drum full of water to see if there where any leaks that I could'nt see. all the bolts that I used had just a trace of water...
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    dumb uds smoker! long story

    May be I should fill this thing full of water and see if I can find any holes that I cant see. The only way to lower the temp is by capping the exhust for awhile. And by what i read is you don't want to do this.
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    dumb uds smoker! long story

    ya its got a flapper on it. I didn't have a ball valve at the time so I made a flapper instead. with all the air intakes fully closed This dumb thing still runs 300+ think I will give up on it.
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    dumb uds smoker! long story

    And I thank you for your input. really!!! I really want to make this thing work. I here there the greatest thing for the price of the materal that is used.
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    dumb uds smoker! long story

    sorry for not making myself clear.
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    dumb uds smoker! long story

    The smoker runns hot 275-350 cant get it low enough.
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    dumb uds smoker! long story

    no vents are open thats whats making me mad I will lower the exhaust. lit the lump using the minion(sp) meth. yes The ash is away from the coals. I did "kick" it.
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    dumb uds smoker! long story

    the intake is 1 1/4 inches wide and 36 inches long
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    Axemen at 10 pm

    i have it tivoed will have to watch it tomarrow. I love the deadlest catch!
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    dumb uds smoker! long story

    so I built this smoker, thinking I was cool and could show the old lady that I was good at something other than drinking beer. well after burning the inside with lots of wood (and almost cought the house on fire, a story for another time) to get the coating out of it, I installed the 1/2 in...
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    First Pastrami w/q-view

    oh boy does that smell good or what! how long did it take?
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    Another "Look how dumb I am" thread.

    ummm, so what was the temp of the thumb?
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