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  1. J

    New to me refurbish

    I’ve been looking at adding a lip between the fb and cc but it will be a little while before getting a chance to tackle that. And there is a damper on top of the exhaust, just not visible in that picture. And I appreciate the spot weld vs solid information. I’d hate to warp things at this step!
  2. J

    New to me refurbish

    And first burn is in the works. I ended up getting some lava lock and gasket material and made a temporary lip on the inside until I get around to doing the metal work of adding a steel lip to seal things up. Works great with very little leakage!
  3. J

    New to me refurbish

    Been tinkering for a couple days...so far so good.
  4. J

    New to me refurbish

    Couple more questions I’ve come up with after browsing around. Can the opening between the firebox and the cooking chamber be too large? This one has quite a large opening. Also, there is no bottom lip in the opening to stop juices and drippings from running down into the fire box. There is...
  5. J

    New to me refurbish

    Just what I was hoping to hear. Almost down sanding and wire brushing the outside and I think I’ll give it a coat of paint and try it out just like it sits. I’ll go back and make changes and metal work after a burn or 2 when I get a feel for it.
  6. J

    New to me refurbish

    So I went to town on the inside today and got a bucket full of gunk out of it! I think they quit using it to smoke with and started using it as a bbq grill as the main cooking chamber was full of old ash and charcoal and was hard as a rock! Will this scraping be sufficient after a good burn...
  7. J

    New to me refurbish

    I really like the idea of a slide out rack!
  8. J

    New to me refurbish

    So I’ve been smoking for quite a few years on my Orion and my Webber Kettle dreaming of the day I could get an offset smoker but I just refused to get a cheap mass produced one that would just frustrate me and haven’t been able to save the coin for a nice one. Yesterday I think I found a great...
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