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    Air damper design

    I'm using a 4"round pipe. What's the best design for the cap/cover of the opening? Best to open/restrict air flow
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    Space ?

    What will to much space between the rf plate and cook grate do to your cook?
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    How much space?

    How much space do I need at end of reverse flow plate for smoke to make turn?
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    BIG PROBLEM PLEASE HELP!

    Ok here is the problem Somehow I got my figures mixed up and made my firebox to big! According to Feldon's pit calculator now I cant get the FB to CC opening big enough. It recommends 110.59"sq and for me to have 5" between cook surface and RF plate I can only get around 76" sq. Even if I move...
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    Ready to Start 1st build need some advice

    I've posted about this build before just didn't have everything to start and had some other projects going. But now I'm ready I think.... I Have a 80 gal air compressor  and a an old propane tank from a truck. Questions I have ...... 1) Suggestions about how big to make door opening. In the ...
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    Round vs Square Firebox

    What are your thoughts on round verses square fire boxes? I have found a couple of old smaller round propane tanks that went on a truck that are around 18 inches in diameter. Really cheap and to buy the steel to build the square would cost a lot more but I wouldn't mind if the square is a lot...
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    firebox and other caculations

    I had seen somewhere on here a link to a page or something where you could put in the size of your tank and it would tell you how big a firebox, air damper size, and other stuff but cant find it now can anyone help me find it?
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    1st time builder

    So I have an 80 gal air compressor tank that I want to build into a smoker. I was looking on the custom build thread and saw the pics of peoples custom builds.I noticed that some had the smoke stack opposite of fire box like the one I have at home and others had it on the same end. I thought it...
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    80 gallon build

    So I have an 80 gal air compressor tank that I want to build into a smoker. I was looking on the custom build thread and saw the pics of peoples custom builds.I noticed that some had the smoke stack opposite of fire box like the one I have at home and others had it on the same end. I thought it...
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    Newbie to Site but not smoking

    I am the Ag Teacher at New Site High School in Northeast Mississippi.My Name Is Paul. I have a smoker I bought from Home Depot many years ago its a barrel type with a lower fire box. I love to smoke ribs and Boston butts. I recently have gotten a new shop at school with some pretty...
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