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  1. brucem609

    Just got my new Smokin-it model 2

    After my MES30" had been repaired 2X, with burned wires, and a bad heating element. This time the controller didn't turn on, so.... Off to the market place to get a new smoker. After much deliberation and reading forum after forum, I settled on a Smokin-it model 2. Got it the other day, and did...
  2. brucem609

    Getting ready for daytona 500!!

    well my prep started last friday as you will see by my pics I have uploaded. Got my new pellet smoker AMNPS, the mailbox, added some dryer vents, used a new radio shack brushless fan....did it all. Going to have an overnight smoke. Have the shoulder on now, 8PM. Going to put Ribs on at about...
  3. brucem609

    30 MES smoker element crapped out

    hey all. Been a member for awhile and use my smoker alot but sorry not a regular contributor. Need a little help here. Went to put on an 8# butt today and about 10# of thighs and it didn't come up to temp - AT ALL. Checked the element and nothing. Had to go yo back up plan. Propare grill and...
  4. brucem609

    Today's shoulder and brisket

    I made it through the wind and the extra cold temps today. Started on Tuesday when I put the rub on both: Due to the cold I need some extra help I finally got the smoker going but it was so hard to get the temp up and actually keep ot there. The temp was a difficult task for my first time in...
  5. brucem609

    COLD outside can't get up the temp!

    I have had my MES on now for over 3 hours. I have had the temp up to 207 degrees but it is now back down to 179 and holding. The Butt temp is climbing but not that much. I can't even open teh box to spray with apple juice or check the Brisket I have in there as well. It is in the Teens in temp...
  6. brucem609

    Doing a brisket AND a shoulder...HELP

    A NEWBIE here but been smokin for some time. Used to haev a smoke pistol http://www.smokepistol.com/ and I have used it for awhile. The wife got me a new smoker for XMAS, a MES, and I am going to use it right after I get it. The question I have is - I am going to do a brisket and a shoulder...
  7. brucem609

    A BBQ sauce that I have come up with

    I think it is not too bad for a newbie. It is really a doctored up BBQ sauce rather than a "Home Made". 3 bottles of hunts hickory and brown sugar BBQ sauce 1 small bottle of RED HOT peppar sauce 1 cup tightly paced light brown sugar 1 cup apple cider vinegar 1 table spoon finely ground garlic...
  8. brucem609

    Newbie from New Jersey

    Hi all great forum here! Have a smoke pistol (see link) http://www.shop.5-0bbq.com/Smoke-Pis...oke-Pistol.htm and the wife got me a MES today for Xmas. Picked it up at Lowes for $179.99. Never used an electric one before, I hope it does a great job. I have always used my propane grill with the...
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