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  1. newsite smokers

    Ready to Start 1st build need some advice

    I've posted about this build before just didn't have everything to start and had some other projects going. But now I'm ready I think.... I Have a 80 gal air compressor  and a an old propane tank from a truck. Questions I have ...... 1) Suggestions about how big to make door opening. In the ...
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  6. newsite smokers

    Round vs Square Firebox

    What are your thoughts on round verses square fire boxes? I have found a couple of old smaller round propane tanks that went on a truck that are around 18 inches in diameter. Really cheap and to buy the steel to build the square would cost a lot more but I wouldn't mind if the square is a lot...
  7. newsite smokers

    firebox and other caculations

    no one have any thoughts on my previous firebox question.........
  8. newsite smokers

    firebox and other caculations

    Thanks for the info. What are your thoughts on round verses square fire boxes? I have found a couple of old smaller round propane tanks that went on a truck that are around 18-24 inches in diameter. Really cheap and to buy the steel to build the square would cost a lot more but I wouldn't mind...
  9. newsite smokers

    firebox and other caculations

    I had seen somewhere on here a link to a page or something where you could put in the size of your tank and it would tell you how big a firebox, air damper size, and other stuff but cant find it now can anyone help me find it?
  10. newsite smokers

    80 gallon build

    OK a few questions. on a reverse flow the plate in bottom----> how high off bottom does it need to be? how thick ? and Does it need to have a drop or something to funnel the drippings off? thisa is on a 80 gal air compressor tank . I was going to use 1/4 steel for the fire box prob a 2' x2' or...
  11. newsite smokers

    80 gallon build

    wheres the best place to get hinges and Thermometers?
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    80 gallon build

    how do i figure what size to cut door? I mean should it start half way down side and go to top dead center or just pass center of top?
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    80 gallon build

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    80 gallon build

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    80 gallon build

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    80 gallon build

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