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Thanks for the input.
We ended up doing a trial run and the "snake" method of charcoal deployment/utilization. Worked out quite well for the weekend of the hog roast too.
I've got a whole hog post with q-view photos a posted here, if you wish to see the outcome.
Thanks again!
Dan
Thanks folks! Was a serious undertaking, one that I'm planning on doing again next year. Learning how to control the temp in this beast was the biggest part, and utilizing an inferred heat panel/grease trap made this piggy one of the best several people said that they have ever consumed...
Welp. Scoured the threads here and eventually jumped in feet first. From building the cooker, to figuring out how much charcoal needed to how long we needed to cook a whole hog.
Folks raised 4 hogs this year; he might joke about how difficult it was raising them, but I think dad really enjoyed...
Alright folks. Need a bit of input/help after scrolling the forum for a bit. Doing a whole hog this weekend (Mr Pig is currently at the butchers for a scrape/dress). Live weight of pig was 165. Dressed I'm assuming will be 115.
Cooker photos can be seen here:
It's a converted 275 gallon...
Hey gents. Been smoking meat for about 5 years now. Mostly self taught through the forums here. Might have bitten off a bit more than I can chew at this point so seeking advice.
Long story short, converting a fuel oil tank (250 gallon) to a hog roaster on a trailer. Build is about done, so...
Morning Gals and Gents,
First time poster, long time stalker. The shadows have been fun but I felt it was time to formalize our relationship.
Located in the Midwest, northeastern Indiana to be exact.
Own and operate a Masterbuilt Electric and have a custom build going.
The electric one was...
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