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  1. tide92

    MES 40" Not Producing Enough Heat on One Side

    I know that there can be hot spots, but this one is really bad. This is my 2nd time to use this model. I had an older one and didn't have this problem. I had two pork butts beside each other. The one on the right side (element side) was 20-25 degrees hotter. It was at 293 and the left one...
  2. tide92

    How Did I Not Get Out Of Danger Zone

    I normally use my 40" MES for a long smoke and my Akorn kamado for grilling. My outside outlet went out, so I had to use the Akorn last night. I put on a 7 1/2 lb. pork butt on and fought getting the temperature down from 300 to 240 for 1-2 hrs. Finally got it stable, checked on it several...
  3. tide92

    How Did I Not Get Out Of Danger Zone

    I have an Akorn kamado that I mainly use for grilling, not slow smoking. However, my outdoor outlet went out, so I couldn't use my electric smoker.I put a 7 1/2 lb pork butt on and fought for 1-2 hrs to get temperature to drop from 300 to 240. Fell asleep once it stabilized. Woke up and kept...
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