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Yet again, another good point Dave. I was using 1/2 bolts but I could turn the exact size pin on the lathe. One more question before I hit the sack. The tank was an old air compressor tank. With that being said, I have already used degreaser and pressure washed it out to remove any old oil...
Good point Dave I didn't think of that. I've got some new barrel hinges I was thinking of going with because of the cleaner look. I am just worried that the 1/8' flat bar that i'm using for the door seal might be a little flimsy for the barrel hinges. If I stick with the hinges I have now...
Here are the latest pics, I couldn't find anything laying around the shop to use for a handle but a length of chain so.......I welded it together, kinda hokey but it works for now. I used 1/8 inch flat bar for the door but to get the door to close with out hanging up it looks like i'm going to...
First of all thanks to Dave and everyone for the help and thank you all for the wealth of knowledge on this forum. I am getting excited now as the smoker is getting close to actually being a smoker.
Got a bit more done today. Now all I need are grates, plates, pipes, vents and latches. Will...
A few questions,
1. If my exhaust comes out of the end with a 90 degree turn to go straight up how does that effect the length of the stack in relation to the BBQ calculator numbers?
2. Does a bigger opening in the firebox to chamber have any advantages of disadvantages?
3. Is there any...
Been real busy lately but got some time to work on the smoker today. After 1.5 hrs with the wire wheel on the grinder removing the rust off the firebox, I got it welded to the chamber. Gotta find some flat bar and angle iron to go any farther. I can't find any scrap at work and I really want to...
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