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Howdy from Spokane! Welcome to the forum. I'm fairly new as well and have gained a bunch of help from this forum. I built a Side fire box smoker using this forums calculator and am very pleased with the results. If you'd like to see the thread, here is a link.
Mike
Half way done
Smoke ring with a nice white center
I broke in the smoker today. 4 hour cook on the spare ribs. Used a black pepper, salt, garlic salt, and chilli powder rub. They were great! I'll add a few items to the smoker finish it off!
Great build and perfect results! I recommend the draft...
I repurposed an old lever, machined a stud and riveted the stud to the handle and made a fire box latch.
Temp gauge installed
First fire! I seasoned the cooking grate, and let it burn! I played with opening/closing the fire box, and dampening the exhaust to see what it did to the temp...
Reusing some tags from the propane tank
I got quite a bit taken care of today. I just need a couple of handles, an air opening in the fire box, and I can fire it up for its first heat up. I can see the finish line!
Smokinhawgbbq,
That is Awesome. I though about doing something similar. I was going to use a deck lid prop so at full open it held itself. Here is what I got done tonight.
Was able to do a little this weekend. We had an amazing start to April with a couple of 65+degree days. This should have translated into me working on my smoker, but it also meant outdoor Honey do's to tackle. Here is an update on the smoker.
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I introduced myself on the roll call page a couple weeks ago. I posted some pictures of the smoker I am building. I have never Smoked/bbq'd meat. (I grill all the time) I figured if I wanted to enjoy brisket, I'd better build a smoker. All the parts and pieces I've picked up from scrapyards and...
Hello from the PNW.
My name is Mike and I'm building an offset firebox bbq/smoker. I'm here to gain some info and use the draft calculator this forum has provided. Thanks in advance for the help.
Here is photos of my project.
It is a work in progress, I've been at it off and on for a...
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