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Alright, I'm underway on my restore of my new to me Tejas. Some questions: the top of the firebox here has been wire brushed and then hit with a sand flat on and angle grinder and 40 grit sandpaper. Its pitted quite a bit, and the metal isnt the new metalic shiny, and I'm not sure I could get it...

So I think I got really lucky and picked up this Tejas smoker for $500. It needs a bit of TLC, but structurally it's good to go. My questions are as follow: 1. Once I wire brush and sand the rust off the stainless steel tray in the front, how should I keep it from re-oxidizing ? 2. Best...

Hi everyone- I recently just repainted my highland smoker, with a particular focus on the firebox. I sanded the firebox to the bare metal, repainted it with 2 cans of the 2000 degree primer and then 2 cans of the 1200 black paint. I then ran a fire in it the next day, after observing the dry...

Hello all- I have an OKJ Hyland (the newer variety, not the older, ticker kind) and last year I sanded down the firebox area and the smoking chamber face immediately adjacent to the top of the firebox and repainted it with a few coats of high temp paint. It has already flaked/peeled off and...

Hey all- I've come across a "Backyard Classic Professional Series" offset smoker for sub $275 that I am considering buying. I cant find any information on that brand or model though. From the pictures it's either the predecessor to, or clone of, the Rivergrille Farmer/Kingsford home depot...

Hi All- Newbie here. I have a bunch of maple and cherry wood that I have stacked in my garage to season, but I have a question with expediting the "seasoning"; the wood itself are cut to about 4"-6" chunks, and I know you're supposed to give it months to a year to season ideally. I have an OKJ...

Hey all- First post, I have an OKJ Hyland offset that I am planning on stripping of the paint (since its all discoloring and flaking) and then I want to seal the usual suspect spots. I already have gaskets and latches on for the cook chamber, but I want to seal up where the chamber meets the...