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  1. kjtrail

    Plans for smokers

    This looks excellent! It looks well built and well engineered.
  2. kjtrail

    Still learning the art of the Blue smoke. This site has helped improve my skills tremendously...

    Still learning the art of the Blue smoke. This site has helped improve my skills tremendously! Thank gang!
  3. kjtrail

    After 4 years I'm finally getting good a using my smokin-it smoker.

    Hello Slipaway - I'll gladly help my fellow smokers learn this great tip. If you want to test the flavor of your smoke prior to putting the food in just place a peeled hard boiled egg into the smoker for about 5 to 10 minutes. The egg will quickly pick up the smoke flavor, and if it is not to...
  4. kjtrail

    After 4 years I'm finally getting good a using my smokin-it smoker.

    Forgot to add the pics. I only took pics of the chickens today. They turned out great with a mix of pecan and cherry.
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  6. kjtrail

    After 4 years I'm finally getting good a using my smokin-it smoker.

    It has been 4 years of trial and a few errors, but now I finally got the hang of the electric smoker. The biggest lesson I've learned was to be patient. I used to try an rush things to much, and now I just allow much more time to do things the right way. Probably the best tip I got from a fellow...
  7. kjtrail

    Newbie smoker from AZ

    Welcome to the site. It's my go to site for smoking. You are blessed to live in a great state for smoking. Make it an adventue to travel around and find your smoking supplies. Down in Eloy where BlueWhisper said he went is a pecan grove, and in the desert outside the groves there are piles of...
  8. kjtrail

    SMOKIN-IT SMOKER

    Well I joined this club with a #2 back in July. I just did my 12th smoke day. I did my first whole bisket. I rubbed 24 hours, and smoked it in a broiler tray so I could keep all the good juices. Started at midnight to have it ready at 5 the next day for dinner. 7 hours of Hickory, Pecan, and a...
  9. kjtrail

    SMOKIN-IT SMOKER

    Thanks for the info. Looks like the bigger element idea is not going to work. I an not sure if putting a different thermostat in is a good idea. To make the element hotter you must reduce the resistance in the thermostat, and this will increase current flow. The question is will it burn up the...
  10. kjtrail

    SMOKIN-IT SMOKER

    Just joined the club with a #2. It's been almost perfect so far. I want to thank all of the contributors here for helping me make this selection. I was all set to buy a new Masterbuilt, but thankfully they ran out at many sites just before father's day. I happened to come across this site , and...
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