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  1. bigbearsmoke

    Oyler vs Bewley vs Austin Smoke Works??? Need input...

    Hello Everyone, I'm currently negotiating the lease for a BBQ restaurant in Central Ohio. I refuse to use any gas or electric assist in our pits and have narrowed it down to 3 manufacturers. Oyler, Bewley & Austin Smoke Works. Oyler and Bewley seem to be able to produce long cooks unattended for...
  2. bigbearsmoke

    Brisket - holding the juicy

    Franklin's and LA Barbecue utilize Alto Shaams. Some places use CVAPS. Regarding the spritzing, though it helps with moisture, I believe it's used more as a means to build the bark. The spritz along with the heavy air flow of his convection style designed cookers is what builds up that amazing bark.
  3. bigbearsmoke

    Franklin Replica - 500gal propane tank build

    Just saw the pic of yours. Looks great!!! Any pointers or things you'd do different? How's she cooking for you?
  4. bigbearsmoke

    Franklin Replica - 500gal propane tank build

    Hello Everyone, it's been a while since Ive posted as life got busy. Finally have taken major steps in completing my Aaron Franklin 500gal replica trailer smoker. When I started the research on this build about 2 years ago, it was extremely difficult to get hard and fast info, numbers...
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  16. bigbearsmoke

    60 gallon air tank - looking for suggestions

    This is a 70gal tank. Started it a year ago and got busy. Hoping to finish it in the next few weekes.
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  18. bigbearsmoke

    I'm building a 80 gallon smoker, need basic parts list, and what parts to purchase.

    How's the progress coming? I'm in the middle of a 70 gallon air compressor tank build. I'm having a blast doing it!!! Never welded before and I took a class at the local community college to learn and been burnin' sticks every chance I get. Here's a few pics and feel free to ask any questions. I...
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