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AMPS - Won't Stay Lit (Multiple Attempts)
Elevation isn't an issue, 600' above sea level. The times I pulled the chip loader out were the worst. The cold air (20 degrees or so) must have been hitting the temperature probe for the MES and it was ramping the heat up 40-50 degrees beyond the set point. It was a mess. As for how I...- mckittrick209
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- Forum: Electric Smokers
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AMPS - Won't Stay Lit (Multiple Attempts)
Right, sorry.. AMNPS. I've searched here a lot over the past couple of months and tried all kinds of things: How I light it (electric, propane, let it burn out a couple times, etc) How it drafts (pull the tray out, don't pull it out, open the chute, close the chute) Venting (adding a 90...- mckittrick209
- Post #3
- Forum: Electric Smokers
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AMPS - Won't Stay Lit (Multiple Attempts)
After 7 or 8 attempts, I'm not having much luck with the AMPS in my MES30. I cannot keep it lit for more than an hour or so, or when I really overdo it and light it with a torch, it smokes like my fireplace because half a row is burning. Initially I tried pulling out the stock chip tray an...- mckittrick209
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