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I received my new Thermometer today. It has four probes on it. I fired up the charcoal and put a probe on each of the two racks to check it out.
It showed that the problem was not with the smoker, but with the dome Thermometer. The smoker workers great! Thanks again for everyone's input.
Thank you everyone for your replies!
I started it up again last night and did another test on it. I used a meat Thermometer and realized that, as I was told, the dome Thermometer was way off. I ordered a multi probe Thermometer, that I will receive on Sunday, to be able to see what really is...
The exhaust vent I tried at open, half open and closed. I mostly kept it closed. The temp stayed them same.
I am only going by the temp reading on the built in dome Thermometer.
I am new to smoking and received this 3-in-1 Portable Round Charcoal Smoker BBQ Grill Built-in Thermometer smoker for Christmas. I tried it out yesterday and no matter what I did, I couldn't get it over 200 degrees and it mostly stayed at 150.
I tried using lump charcoal and just plain...
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