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  1. golfpro2301

    Overnight Brisky Cook

    I do a few hogs a year. One on 4th was 310 before processing. That was big mofo. Half cow or cow leg is on bucket list
  2. golfpro2301

    Overnight Brisky Cook

    Neighbor bday today so fired up pig pit. Ran overnight at 225 for brisket. Butts went on at 2 am. Smoker performing well. Controlled by FB drive with guru fan
  3. golfpro2301

    Whole Hog Gravity Feed Build

    Finally got finishing touches on. Right door slightly open which is why letters look off
  4. golfpro2301

    Whole Hog Gravity Feed Build

    Been a bit since the test fire. Made some changes to FB and transfer chute size. Decreased heat up time in half. finally able to get some color on it today. Used custom coat truck bed liner in bright purple. Daughter picked color. Plan on getting logos done tomorrow in Black. Also had a...
  5. golfpro2301

    Whole Hog Gravity Feed Build

    Alright. Its time for testing! Please start praying everything works right.
  6. golfpro2301

    Whole Hog Gravity Feed Build

    So so close to wrapping this up. Got everything stitch welded. Next is epoxy all seams to fully seal in and make everything smooth for paint. Had to upgrade rear end as original axle bent due to weight. Went from 2 to 6 bearings. Plan to make a removable motor mount in next week so I can get...
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    Whole Hog Gravity Feed Build

    Yeah those are current latches. Id prefer a rotating compression latch
  8. golfpro2301

    Whole Hog Gravity Feed Build

    Anyone know where I can get hooks for this type of latch or what latch name is? This is off old myron mixon h2o smoker.
  9. golfpro2301

    Whole Hog Gravity Feed Build

    Better overall look without sun in way
  10. golfpro2301

    Whole Hog Gravity Feed Build

    More progress pics Got few outer skins on Water pan welded up with fill and drain holes Exhaust stacks tack welded and fit up. Will weld in later and build collection boxes around CC outlet to seal in.
  11. golfpro2301

    300 gallon Propane tank PELLET smoker build - Questions

    I have built and used a lot of pellet cookers and for this to work I think you would need a much longer auger tube to burn pot. You would likely need to have these enter into CC on lower back and sit the chamber into 3rds with burn pots under each line with diffuser plate. You could easily turn...
  12. golfpro2301

    Advice for an Offset Smoker

    How close to NE FL are you? Have a 250gal offset id be willing to let go.
  13. golfpro2301

    run away smoker

    On vertical type smokers using top vent is good way control temps. With the smoldering in charcoal pan the closure wont put dirty smoke on meat. #1 issue of runaway temps with controllers is excess air entering cook chamber thru fan. You need VERY little air flow to maintain temp. Cut fan...
  14. golfpro2301

    CAD logo Help Needed

    I am getting a logo made for the new cooker but need help taking from jpeg to dxf file and incorporating some edits. Anyone have experience with CAD who would be willing to help? Please DM
  15. golfpro2301

    Whole Hog Gravity Feed Build

    Finished out firebox and added in charcoal chute. Was also able get back gap wall in place just need add spacers at top. No more smoker work until next week.
  16. golfpro2301

    Whole Hog Gravity Feed Build

    Got a little big of progress on firebox and transfer tube. Firebox is 12x12 with burn area being 4.5x12. Charcoal grate will be 1/2” plate with 1.25” holes I ran two 4x2 transfer tubes with cutouts stopping dead center of CC. One is 4” prior center and other 4” past. Goal is to distribute heat...
  17. golfpro2301

    Whole Hog Gravity Feed Build

    That gives me idea for next smoker when im tired of this one. Lol Got some progress done today. Rear and side walls tacked in place. Ill probably finish up the firebox and chute while I wait for insulation due to arrive next week
  18. golfpro2301

    Whole Hog Gravity Feed Build

    Small little update. Able get frame done and temporary wheels installed. Smoker is 8.5” off frame and you can see the bottom of the smoker sitting on top ready for insulation. Next up is frame and inside sheeting
  19. golfpro2301

    Whole Hog Gravity Feed Build

    This is first project plan to use spray. Should be coming via amazon this week. And yes when I priced out steel thru my work vendors it came to about $2200. One of them was kind enough tho to give it to me for free and even delivered to my house. I do hog cook every 4th but plan on doing...
  20. golfpro2301

    Whole Hog Gravity Feed Build

    Well I finally got started on the gravity feed smoker to replace 250gal offset. Chose gravity feed as its only style never owned which will finish out my rotation of cookers Project goals -Less than $2k in build. -Hold two 250lb hogs. -Removable water pan with internal flange connections to be...
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