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Along with finding some good steel at the scrap yard and getting got some time to work on this project, I present the (mostly) completed build. Obviously it still needs a door handle, a coat of paint, and a storage cap for the chimney.
A couple of observations from the initial burn-in/test...
Thanks very much for the reply. After living with it in drawing form for a while you are definitely right. That skinny would look really strange. Otherwise your numbers agree with mine so that's good.
Cheers,
Matt
Great comments on the exhaust. What do you think the length should be with that diameter? I had read elsewhere to consider a minimum of 36".
Based on the availability of used steel I could find, I am thinking about a firebox 12" wide (see drawing below). Does anybody think I will run into any...
I just acquired a 60 gallon air tank and am going to document my build here. Does anybody care to double-check my calculations?
Here's what I have so far:
The tank is 20" in diameter. The length of the tank is 37" weld to weld. The rounded end caps are about 6" each, for a total of 49"...
Hi everybody! Thought I would introduce myself. I have built a couple of UDS smokers over the past several years and will probably build a patio sized reverse flow in the coming year.
Matt
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