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  1. ribrustler67

    New Build Smoker Have Questions

    hi barn stormer,i recently finished one,that started out as a 26" pipe 8ft long,i used 2 ft for my firebox,and it was 3/8 thick wall,turned out great,i don't think u will have any problems,just make sure u size everything to the calculator specs,
  2. ribrustler67

    2nd smoker, 1st trailer build.

    that's a nice tank to start out with,should hold heat great,cant wait to see pics of your build!
  3. ribrustler67

    250 gallon RF build

    ok which one took the first cut with the torch,and which one had the head start?lol would have been funny to have popped a paperbag behind the one cutting the first hole,jk good job so far!
  4. ribrustler67

    BIG THANKS TO DAVE !!! PICS OF FINISHED RF SMOKER

    hi dave,its just a high temp black,i guess the sunlight makes it look bronze in the pic,thanks again dave for the help,about ready to start another build,thanks Alaska,hows your build coming along?
  5. ribrustler67

    BIG THANKS TO DAVE !!! PICS OF FINISHED RF SMOKER

    Finally got my smoker painted,here is a pic
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  7. ribrustler67

    Slow motion reverse flow 300 gal.

    so with the center mounted firebox,will the stack be mounted directly center?im not sure how the heat will be the same temp,from each end? life is like a box of chocolates,you never know what your gonna get next!
  8. ribrustler67

    boykjo's reverse flow build 05/07/2015 update

    thanks gary,i appreciate the info also
  9. ribrustler67

    boykjo's reverse flow build 05/07/2015 update

    I hear you on that,it just worries me ,cutting on a tank that could possibly be my last,lol but I guess you can never be too cautious,thanks for the info,i feel another build coming on soon! danny
  10. ribrustler67

    boykjo's reverse flow build 05/07/2015 update

    Looks like your off to a good start,one question,what did you do to the tank to get it safe to cut into?with it being a propane tank,i found one also about the original size of yours im thinking about getting,its free,i just have to move it,thanks danny
  11. ribrustler67

    Double Reverse Flow with Center Fire Box Idea

    I like the idea,just wondering how you plan to control the heat from one side or the other?keep in mind,firebox will have to be sized according to the cc's,will be an interesting build,gl !!
  12. ribrustler67

    My first 80Gal RF build... This is going to be a blast!

    thanks dave for checking,i didn't think those numbers sounded right ,but that's what the calculator had,
  13. ribrustler67

    BIG THANKS TO DAVE !!! PICS OF FINISHED RF SMOKER

    morning Alaska,yep its 3/4 inch sq tube,slides into the c-channel welded to the cc,im gonna post the pics of it when its painted,im thinking about going with a high temp powder coating,will see,i hope dave answered your other question,
  14. ribrustler67

    My first 80Gal RF build... This is going to be a blast!

    I based those numbers on a cylinder-type cook chamber,dave omak helped me with a lot of questions,and a few of the other guys as well,there is a lot of good info to help you along the way,im no expert by any means,but will try to help,thanks danny
  15. ribrustler67

    My first 80Gal RF build... This is going to be a blast!

    Alaska,morning,for the firebox my preference would be at least 1/4" thickness,and a grate for the fire,so you wont burn it out on the bottom,my calculations from the size you gave were cc- 165021.72 cu in fb- 55007.24 cu in for a square firebox these were my measurements,you will have to...
  16. ribrustler67

    500 gal reverse flow build (my first smoker)

    parrish, I mounted my smoke stack on the end,and no issues so far
  17. ribrustler67

    BIG THANKS TO DAVE !!! PICS OF FINISHED RF SMOKER

    went today and laid down 3 hickory trees,so they could start drying out,dave,from the looks of things today,after some thought i think it will need the vent under the grate,temps held really good,but I am alittle concerned about getting the temps up alittle higher,in case of colder weather bbq...
  18. ribrustler67

    BIG THANKS TO DAVE !!! PICS OF FINISHED RF SMOKER

    Temps are holding within 5 degrees and biscuit test took about 20 min to cook,just to see how even the chambers cooked
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