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    UDS temp control Cant get it below 250

    At the 3 hour mark, sorry no finished pics .didnt last long enough to take any lol thanks everybody for the help.
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    UDS temp control Cant get it below 250

    Thanks hopefully this weekend.
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    UDS temp control Cant get it below 250

    Thanks guys, ya'll nailed it. She is chugging right along now at 225. I wasn't closing the intakes early enough .I closed them at 150 and the ball valve to under half, After the temp  settled, i slowly brought  the temp up. I also sealed around the aluminum strip on top of the drum. No leaks.Now...
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    UDS temp control Cant get it below 250

    I checked the RTV , not brittle at all. It's only on  the outside of the drum,nothing on the inside. I threaded the nipples into the drum then screwed conduit nuts on both sides.There is a nice tight fit. I only added to try and make it as airtight as possible. I filled the drum with 6 inchs of...
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    UDS temp control Cant get it below 250

    As i was looking back at the pictures , i see what your saying. What i did was add strip of 1/8  aluminum around the inside lip of the drum . Then tweaked it a little. i kept the aluminum up a little high for that reason.Should i move it down  so the Webber lid sits a closer to the drum?.  , I...
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    First Low and Slow on the UDS...Pork Shoulder

    man that looks great
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    UDS temp control Cant get it below 250

    Thanks i"ll check for leaks.  Im going to try a smoke tomorrow, Ill cap off earlier . and see what happens.  
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    UDS temp control Cant get it below 250

    Hers are the pics
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    UDS temp control Cant get it below 250

    Hello ,I just finished my uds This is the first one i have build. Im in the seasoning stage. .i am having temperature control problems.I have a standard open top drum with a Weber lid .It fits well.I installed   three 3/4 intakes ,two with caps the other with a ball valve with 30 " extension.All...
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    New From Maryland

    hello all ,My name is Sam and I'm from Northern Frederick county MD. I have built a couple horizontal grills over the years .I am currently starting to built a  UDS. I have the barrel ,Weber donor grill.I plan on picking up the parts for the intakes tomorrow.Thanks for a great forum. Sam
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