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  1. tgrimmett

    Competition question

    I am building a competition trailer and was Goin to put on a propane burner to heat sauces with.are you allowed to heat sauce with one ,or does it have to be heated with wood or call heat?
  2. tgrimmett

    Rf smoker

    I am building a rf smoker out of a275 gallon oil tank.im thinking about building the fb on the inside.framing a firebox on the inside then putting the rf plate about an inch above the fb.have any of you ever tried a design like this? Do you think it would work?
  3. tgrimmett

    Side dish help

    I've had several reunions and graduation party that i have cooked for , but it was meat only they had the sides . How do you figure how much of side dishes I will need if I cook for a party an do meat and sides ? Like baked beans , coleslaw, potatoe salad I have recipes for them but don't know...
  4. tgrimmett

    Need a lil help please

    A friend of mine asked me to cook for his reunion. It will be for 125 people. He is wanting pulled pork and pulled chicken . I will be fixing meat only his family will be fixing sides. How much raw meat will I need of each to fix? Thanks
  5. tgrimmett

    Need opinions please

    I'm starting an new build, I have a steel box for my cook chamber it's 48 inch tall 18 inch deep an 30inch wide , I already have the firebox built . Debating on whether to go with a vertical or horizontal smoker , what do y'all like better ?
  6. tgrimmett

    How much bbq?

    The little league team Is having a bingo and wanting me to fix bbq for there sandwiches there goin to sale.i need to know about how many bbq you can get out of a pound of cooked pork . Will be using regular size hamburger buns. Thanks
  7. tgrimmett

    Buttermilk marinade

    I was watching a tv tonight an the guy was smoking whole butterflied chicken .he soaked them in a marinade of buttermilk an spices . I was wondering if anyone gas tried buttermilk and how did it taste?
  8. tgrimmett

    Need some advise on making deer jerky

    I am wanting to try to make some deer jerky . I like the terriaki beef jerky so does any one have a terriaki marinade , and what temperature an how long do I smoke it I will be using a offsett smoker an hickory wood . Brooke
  9. tgrimmett

    What to do?

    I have a steel box 1/4 in metal. 48 on tall, 30inch wide, 20 inch deep .any ideas on what way to go with it.
  10. tgrimmett

    Got a question for y'all

    I am building a big offsett rf , the rf plate will also be a water pan I gues you could say like a water smoker. How deep does the water need to be in the pan I have it sealed off I just need to put a end on. Is there a good depth the water needs to be an how far above the water does my food...
  11. tgrimmett

    First fattie

    First try at a fattie, meatloaf stuffed with mac n cheese wrapped in bacon , I think I'm hooked !!
  12. tgrimmett

    Started a new build today.

    Got the firebox done today will start on the cc on my next day off.
  13. tgrimmett

    Need a rub recipe .

    I'm look for a bbq rub that's sweet an tangy bit no heat , an one that dnt taste like chili powder for my wife . I like the heat but she dnt , she Realy like the kc masterpiece bbq rub anyone got a recipe for something close to that?
  14. tgrimmett

    Exhaust ?

    I got another question on my rf build , I dnt mean to be so aggravatin, I got my size and length , just need to know were would the best place to mount it. I'm goin to have 2 grates should I mount the exhaust above the top grate. Or in between the grates .
  15. tgrimmett

    Mounting fire box

    I'm building a rf offsett, my fb is 20x24 it calls for a fb to cc opening of 8 inches , I have a piece of 8 inch pipe . If I mounted it cross ways under the bottom were the rf plate starts would it work good if I put the pipe between the fb an cc to connect them that way?
  16. tgrimmett

    New rf offsett build

    I finally got started today ,got the trailer ready an welded ends one pipe. Hopefully tmorrow I'll get fire box mounted an put on trailer .
  17. tgrimmett

    Double uds

    My first build . I welded 2 barrels together , put doors on the fb and cc, have a charcoal basket then a 1/4 in diffuser plate a rack for a water pan an 5 food racks , I did a test run an seasoned it done real good, I took it apart am goin to line the fb with firebrick an repaint it.
  18. tgrimmett

    Need help Dave !!

    I got the stuff to build a rf offsett, my cc is round pipe 20x60 fb is 20x24 round pipe, I figured th smoke stack to be 6 in round 15 in long. Intake 10 wide 3 high , fb to cc opening 12.39 half moon or 8.7. Round . Do those measurements sound close , an on my fb to cc opening I think I read if...
  19. tgrimmett

    First brisket

    I smoked my first brisket today .it was a whole brisket 11 lbs ,it turned out awsome ,tender an juicy.this smoking is additive I am definitely hooked.
  20. tgrimmett

    Building a warmer box?

    I'm wanting to build a warmer box, what temps does it need to be,and how does it heat do you just mount it on the fb ,or do you put a exhaust pipe from fire box to the warmer.
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