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    smoke stack ?

    So I have gandered at the calculators, I'm going with a little longer of a stack than the calculator calls... but my question is this... how far into the tank do you mount the stack, or do you mount it flush?
  2. shorty6 9

    250g smoker build

    So the pipe from the firebox to smoker just got a little bigger!!!! Will be an 8" pipe now! So I spent most of the weekend getting the hole cut a LITTLE bigger for the new pipe. Hopefully get a few more outer layers put on this weekend. I did work a little on the door today getting the outer...
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    Got a major question that needs answered?!!!

    well the metal was willing to trade + extra cost from 6" to 8"! so 8" it will be!
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    Got a major question that needs answered?!!!

    call me crazy i just like to be a little different, even when it's a little more complicated! like to be told i can't do it just so it's a challenge!!
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    Got a major question that needs answered?!!!

    thanks for the help rodriguez! that does help make since with possibly how many I will need to cut!
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    Got a major question that needs answered?!!!

    ABSOLUTELY!!!!! LOL!!! UGA represent!!!! truck is actually two toned black/red with a white stripe!!! this was fresh out the paintbooth! painted myself!
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    New smoker. Will it work?

    In my search for my own work today, I ran across someone who was building something very similar, didnt read into it to see how well it worked but if I can come across it again I will post a link! But IMO I think those sketches are on point! you may want to have some kind of seal on the dampers...
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    Got a major question that needs answered?!!!

    Ok so this is kind of what I am going for! Now I did some studying today on fireplaces and chimneys and how they work! As far as my draft I will have a taller than needed chimney, so that will create more draw on the smoke and heat. And I know that the slits will need to actually be cut lower...
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    Got a major question that needs answered?!!!

    that is the idea, having the pipe enter in! didnt look like he had any kind of slits cut in the pipe tho'! Thats is an awesome looking build tho'!
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    Got a major question that needs answered?!!!

    Hey everyone! So I just had a question pop in my head. I have a thread going under side fire box, I am building a 250g smoker. I just recently looked at a calculator for building one and probably had a concern confirmed with it. I am not connecting the smoker staight to the fire box. I am going...
  14. shorty6 9

    250g smoker build

    so i do have a question!!! for anyone that has built their smoker with a pipe that runs a down the bottom to get the smoke and heat distributed. How many slits to you make and how big?
  15. shorty6 9

    250g smoker build

    So an update... I have cut out the hinges for the firebox door! Made them a little on the beefy side, but they aint going no where! Cut them out of 1/2"x2" flatstock with a 3/4" rod for pin. Heres a few pics... another angle When I first welded them on I was having problems with the door...
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    250g smoker build

    thanks guys, i'm really trying to get my ideas from paper to reality... that can be a difficult challenge!!  
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