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  1. mrbarbecuenet

    New to Smoking Meat - Restoring/Modding Bandera - D/FW, TX (Lots of pics)

    thanks for the tip Gary!  I'm going to pick up some seasoned oak from a guy in West Palm Beach tomorrow; I'll let you know how things go. In regard to a mod on the opening to the smoke box; I've seen several post on here about controlling the air flow, but no details as to why you would want...
  2. mrbarbecuenet

    Post Picture of Smoker and its Brand/type here

    I just got a new braunfels bandera smoker on craigslist for $20.00. I've nearly restored it 100% Any tips/mods would be greatly appreciated
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  4. mrbarbecuenet

    Bandera Modification help...

    Hi all; I recent for my bandera smoker. I've rebuilt it, and tying to learn how to keep the right amount of heat. What does the mod do?
  5. mrbarbecuenet

    Bandera Cover

    Please help; I can't find a cover for my new braunfels bandera smoker anywhere. Nearly all of the parts on charbroiles site are unavailable. Ease help
  6. mrbarbecuenet

    New to Smoking Meat - Restoring/Modding Bandera - D/FW, TX (Lots of pics)

    Does anyone have any techniques for using a vertical offset smoker like mine shown above?  New braunfels bandera smoker. I have been smoking on my Traeger electric smoker for the past year with great success, now that I have the off set, I'm getting some seasoned oak wood for the weekend...
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    New to Smoking Meat - Restoring/Modding Bandera - D/FW, TX (Lots of pics)

    I forgot to mention.... I seasoned the smoke box 3 times with charcoal, and hickory.  i'll upload a photo later.  It's beautiful, and black. I used a grinder with a wire brush, and fine #4 waterproof sand paper, then washed with water.  after drying, sprayed vegetable oil inside, and wiped...
  9. mrbarbecuenet

    New to Smoking Meat - Restoring/Modding Bandera - D/FW, TX (Lots of pics)

    Hi fellow barbecue master. I recently purchased a New Braunfels Bandera verticle smoker on craigslist for $20 It was a bit rusty as you can see from the photos; I did the following. I sanded, and scraped the entire inside of both the fire box, and smoke box. Painted exterior, replaced caster...
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