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So not cool Danny!128533 I actually read the first post then frantically went away to find other posts because I knew I had seen square baskets before haha my heart sank a little for a minute!
I originally tried to bend it into a circle as I had wanted it to be circular just to look a bit more...
Good shout on the portable BBQ adenjago but I had no luck128542 I got a carbon steel baking tray on with holes in it and tie wrapped it all together to see how it would look. Handed it to a friend today to get it all welded together so hopefully get it back at the weekend and get the first smoke...
Thanks Danny, ive been tryin to do this build on the cheap thats why I haven't bought any new, its finding scrap or finding a friend of a friend who has some thats been the problem.I got some mesh of a friend today I'll attach a photo to see what u think? The holes are small so I dont want to...
Managed to get some mesh off a friends work so going to give it a bash tomorrow, he reckons the steel is just mild steel so may be no use when the charcoal heats up and melts the steel but can act as a test run for when I get some decent mesh! Looking into buying a steel mesh bumper grate to use...
Any of you guys have any opinions on using copper for the charcoal basket? I can get a hold of some wire mesh made from copper but not sure how safe it'd be
Looks the exact same drum that I picked up Ade. I'm having the same problems with pipe etc also so let me know how you get on finding it. Have you had any luck finding material for your charcoal basket?
Not much Wade, I just gave it a quick scrub with warm water and a steel brush and hosed it down. D'yu think the colour looks OK I thought it looked a bit strange because it didn't all come out the 1 colour sort of blended in to a few different shades? Hmmm
I'm having trouble getting the gear...
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