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  1. michiganmatt

    Newbies 1st home build?need advice.

    Yes. With the PID it should stay wherever I put it.
  2. michiganmatt

    Newbies 1st home build?need advice.

    http://www.grainger.com/product/VULCAN-Finned-Strip-Heater-WP104479/_/N-m2r?suggestConfigId=2&s_pp=false&picUrl=//static.grainger.com/rp/s/is/image/Grainger/2E924_AS01?$smthumb$ there are a few opions for sizes and wattages from them, I used the 1250w and it heated my smoker to 400F, way over...
  3. michiganmatt

    Newbies 1st home build?need advice.

    Got my first heat cycle going on now, 300F in less than 20 mins ! No smoke , Kahuna still in route.
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    Newbies 1st home build?need advice.

    Thanks Matt, Will get signed up soon. Just doin a little each night towards completion, my brother is coming over this weekend to get the PID sorted out,and by then I should have it resdy to roll minus The Big Kahuna. Got the box insulated with 3.5" of mineral wool and secured the liner.
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    Newbies 1st home build?need advice.

    Vulcan 1250w
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    Newbies 1st home build?need advice.

    Well I just got my MGT high temp wire and putting the first burn to the Vulcan 1250w element. Also got my PID box together, but I made a mistake with the SSR, so I'm waiting for the replacement to arrive from Auber. Won't be long now.
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    Newbies 1st home build?need advice.

    http://www.susanminor.org/forums/showthread.php?315-PID-Controller read up on this a bit, I did, and that's where my inspiration is coming from. also:http://www.smokingmeatforums.com/t/91229/just-the-beginning-of-my-fridge-smoker-project this has me making good progress also. my fridge is...
  12. michiganmatt

    Newbies 1st home build?need advice.

    Got the door apart and put some mineral wool in. (Menards didn't have Roxul) Finished door with some sheet metal and original corners that were metal. Not showroom quality but should hold up to the heat. Need some gasket material and that parts done.
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    Newbies 1st home build?need advice.

    Sorry for the double up Gutted out, had paper insulation. Boy they put these things together back then.
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    Newbies 1st home build?need advice.

    One with the mechanical out.
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    Newbies 1st home build?need advice.

    A few before pics
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