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    Pit Boss Austin XL Newbie here. 1st Cook was less than ideal!

    Thanks for the reply, I agree with you on the burn off. I've done several cooks this week and the smell has become more natural with use. I love this grill and can't stop going to the store to get something new to cook on it. Did pizza's last night and might do some fish tonight. I still want to...
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    Pit Boss Austin XL Newbie here. 1st Cook was less than ideal!

    I feel much better now after doing a quick cook of some chicken legs last night that came out really good. I still desire more of a smoky flavor so I have a tube on the way to help things out a bit. I also plan to vacuum out the PB Competition pellets and get some 100% hickory pellets a try...
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    Pit Boss Austin XL Newbie here. 1st Cook was less than ideal!

    Very informative, thank you!
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    Pit Boss Austin XL Newbie here. 1st Cook was less than ideal!

    Thanks for the responses, lots of great feedback and I will keep things simple for the next batch of ribs I cook. I was just so disappointed after all the hype, putting it together, and finally getting to "smoke" something on it. The chicken and pork chops had pretty decent flavor from a few...
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    Pit Boss Austin XL Newbie here. 1st Cook was less than ideal!

    Yeah, that's kind of what I was expecting to hear. I do plan to get a tube to boost the smoke and possibly empty out my hopper to try some straight up Hickory. The competition pellets were enticing in the store but I second guessed that decision immediately afterwards. That and not wrapping my...
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    Pit Boss Austin XL Newbie here. 1st Cook was less than ideal!

    Been a while since I've posted here but after receiving a new Pit Boss Austin XL for fathers day and cooking a few times on it I wanted to get some feedback from other Pit Boss users and maybe get a few tips on getting things set properly to get the most out of this grill. 1st impressions are...
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