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    First Build (Moved from smoker build section)

    I got a little more done today firebox grate made used 1/2" solid square bar. I think it will hold up to the heat. Got the firebox plate for the door and ash pan all cut out just got to frame out the the door weld the hinges on weld up the ash pan then I can weld the frame to the box. I'm still...
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    I like that looks cool.
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    First Build (Moved from smoker build section)

    got a question for the experienced reverse flow builders. 1. I will have 6.5" from my cooking grate to the reverse flow plate do i need to be closer? 2. is 3" from the bottom of the stack to the lower cooking grate to close"? how its sitting now there is 27" stick out and 3" from the cooking...
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    First Build (Moved from smoker build section)

    I've been viewing this site for months and just got to say you all corrupted me. Starting searching craigslist and found this 80 gallon compressor for a 100 buck they said the pump was sized no big deal just wanted the tank well I pick it up and end up selling the pump  and the motor for 200 so...
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    First Build

    Thank you. Its really fun doing your own build I bet I made 10 trips to Bass Pro looking at the Horizons they sell and I just could not see spending a grand on one that wasn'r the size I wanted to have. So I found this fourm then spent months viewing past builds and that was i said i can do...
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    First Build

    Thank you very much it feels good to fabricate again. Made a little more progress today after work got the lower shelf framed out and worked on the exhaust decided to go with a 5" square tube for the exhaust its 4 3/4"ID a square hole is eaiser to cut with a cutoff wheel. What is the recommended...
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    First Build

    Legs and wheels mounted. Temp guages installed and started the wood rack or lower shelf and one of the intake slides on. Making forward progress. Will be cuting the holes for the other side of the intakes 3 2.5" holes in 1/4" plate with a drill and holesaw fun fun fun.  .
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    Newbie here

    Hello my name is Joe and you all addicted me to smoking. I'm from Ohio, Military took me to North Carolina and current job has me in Central Florida. I'm a helicopter mechanic and welder by trade and just can't belleive it took me so long to build my first smoker. I had my lower back fused from...
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    First Build

    I've been viewing this site for months and just got to say you all corrupted me. Starting searching craigslist and found this 80 gallon compressor for a 100 buck they said the pump was sized no big deal just wanted the tank well I pick it up and end up selling the pump  and the motor for 200 so...
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