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  1. MES 30 contact repair with R-view

    MES 30 contact repair with R-view

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    MES 30 contact repair with R-view

    I had a corroded contact on an MES 30.   The wire is copper, and the contact appears to be iron.  I could not find any brass or copper crimp connectors, so I decided to solder it.  I found a soldering iron at Wal-Mart for $5. Here is the before pic: I cleaned up the contact with emery paper...
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    MES 30 contact corroded - need to replace

    Thank you Dave! When I do the repair I'll post photos. Happy holidays! Adam
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    MES 30 contact corroded - need to replace

    Thank you Tropics, here is that thread - it was a bit tricky to find: http://www.smokingmeatforums.com/t/162596/failed-electrical-connection-at-heating-element-any-opinions-on-cause-and-or-use-of-dielectric-grease-to-avoid-future-failure The consensus seems to be that any looseness will lead...
  9. MES 30 contact corroded - need to replace

    MES 30 contact corroded - need to replace

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    MES 30 contact corroded - need to replace

    Dear Gang: So I am smoking a steak the other night [using Scarbelly's coffee-cocoa rub] and I notice that my IT is not rising. MES 30 controller looks fine, but no heat!!! Luckily I saw it in time and managed to finish the steak in the oven. I removed the back and one contact was completely...
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  12. Q-view somewhere between a fatty and roulade

    Q-view somewhere between a fatty and roulade

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    Q-view somewhere between a fatty and roulade

    Bacon weave, pounded chicken breasts, breadcrumbs, herbs, and fontina. Next time I'll roll in spinach and or red bell peppers for more color. My first bacon weave. They are pretty easy to work with.
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    simple MES 30 modification for blocks of wood

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