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  1. jcweis1

    Custom reverse flow exhaust vent?

    Would a rectangular duct with the same volume and cross section as a round duct - flow air the same? I was contemplating using a 24" x 2.5" x 20" rectangle duct in placement of a 8" x 24" duct thanks Jeff
  2. jcweis1

    how will I know if i need a heat shield

     I am in the final steps of finishing up my 275 oil tank RF smoker. After reading that some builders put heat shields under ther RF plate into the firebox,  I am wondering if I should add one to mine. Would you add one now or wait? How will I know if there is one needed? thanks Jeff
  3. jcweis1

    Venting a reverse flow smoker

    Hello - I am ready to install the vent portion of the cook chamber and have a couple of questions. I was thinking of using a 90 degree duct that they use in home construction that goes from a 8" round to a 4 x 12 rectangular opening - like for a floor register. Any opinions using this vs using...
  4. jcweis1

    275 gallon smoker internal ceiling?

    Hi all, I am starting a 275 gallon reverse flow smoker. I was just thinking of all the wasted space at the top of the 275 gallon smoker. If I welded a ceiling at the top of the door, would that not help with heat and concentrate the smoke around the meat? Just wondering what everyone thinks...
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    WANTED: information on adding supplemental heat to a smoker

    hi all- looking for detailed information on adding supplemental heat, rotisserie and grill option. I am starting a 275 gallon oil tank reverse flow smoker. I have the doors installed and before I add the partial floor I would like to see how others have added an additional heat source other than...
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