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  1. jdt

    Iowa vs Iowa State Tailgate WOOHOO Qview coming on sat

    can't wait to see Jewel Hampton running the rock, I have heard he was the story of camp making a pretty darn good defense look silly at times.
  2. jdt

    Orion Smokers input??

    I thought about it as they are super cheap but  after I got a taste of a "smoked" turkey I decided it was a big fat NO, IMO it lacked flavor and was far from great, I think I could have done better with a weber kettle,
  3. jdt

    heat baffle for offset smoker?

    Search around for tuning plates and convection plates, I did a baffle and convection plate, its in the wood smokers forum, still on the first page. I posted a picture of the horizon baffle plate which may or may not work for you, they do 16', 20" and 24" The way I understand it, its a dampner...
  4. jdt

    Best Charcoal Smoker under $500.00???

    If your anywhere near Tulsa Oklahoma talk to Bellfab, he will sell you a heavy gauge offset for $500, A quality lifetime pit with 2-3 times the capacity of a WSM or UDS. http://www.bellfab.com/about.html this is his 20 x 36, last I knew he was getting $450 out of these
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  6. jdt

    Lurker Joins

    welcome to the SMF
  7. jdt

    charcoal basket for offset smoker?

    remnents by the pound sounds good to me,  Down by Mile High off 25 http://www.altitudesteel.com/inventory.html
  8. jdt

    Bacon shortage

    Found an article today that talked about bacon price increases due to supply, anyone notice this is their area? A year ago, 76.3 million pounds of pork bellies were in various commercial freezers around the country. In early August of this year, that storage figure had dropped to 35.4 million...
  9. jdt

    Pit Masters

    My education taught me that KCBS does not have a pulled pork category......its a pork category experts, seems as if KCBS agrees 10) The Four KCBS Meat Categories: CHICKEN: Chicken includes Cornish Game Hen and Kosher Chicken. PORK RIBS: Ribs shall include the bone. Country style ribs are...
  10. jdt

    Pit Masters

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    Pit Masters

    WOW-I would have thought real smokers would understand pulled pork is simply the preparation and cooking of a pork shoulder or butt, it makes no difference how its presented, sliced, hand pulled or schreaded in the traditonal style. I have personally seen sliced pork just like in the show take...
  12. jdt

    BBQ Pitmasters

    glad Moe won the 5 gs, IMO this proves they take alot of film with baited questions and edit for effect, Moe is much more mild mannered than that in person.
  13. jdt

    BBQ Pitmasters

    Big Moe Cason a local guy is going to be on this season and I hope he wins the whole thing I agree with whoever said Myron is not really such an ass, he has always been nice to everyone I know, maybe a slightly screwed up sense of humor but not a jerk like they portray him, he may have even...
  14. jdt

    favorite types of wood

    From my experience I don't like mesquite at all Hickory is good stronger than Pecan Pecan is great stronger than Maple or Oak Maple is a good all around, Oak is a fuel wood IMO not as much flavor as cherry Cherry is stronger than apple apple is just a touch stonger than pear/peach and plum...
  15. jdt

    Concession Trailer Iowa

    twelve five now http://desmoines.craigslist.org/bfs/1876567451.html
  16. jdt

    BBQ Dog.....not really

    that has got to be the smartest dog ever, bet next time you'll share before he has to go postal on your smoker
  17. jdt

    TheDudeAbides is Back (Maybe)

    glad to see ya back, hope everything is going good for ya
  18. jdt

    LITTLE KNOWN TIDBIT OF NAVAL HISTORY...

    that would be damn near 3 gallons of drink per day per man, I don't think they would have  even seen a british ship I don't know about you but one gallon of rum per day is plenty for me LOL.
  19. jdt

    Pitmasters Audition Video

    Ha Ha, Moe made at least one episode, from the local rag TLC’s competition show “BBQ Pitmasters” will feature a Des Moines man this season. Marlando “Moe” Cason is a water treatment officer who vies against three national barbecue teams on the season premiere airing 9 p.m. August 12 on TLC...
  20. jdt

    Can you get married in heaven?

    A yound couple was tragically killed in route to their wedding Upon arriving in heaven they were talking in line and questioned if they should have been getting married in the first place, they determined it was just bad luck they died on there wedding day so when it was finally their turn in...
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