I'm not really sure. I got all the steel from different places. Very little from a metal shop. I'll have to do some calculations. Give me a bit and I'll see if I can add it all up. Now I'm interested.Yeap, she is a beauty! Thanks for the photo update.
You have any idea what she weighs? I bet moving that pit without front wheels takes a gorilla!
Spreadsheet math shows 880lbs. Add in about 20 lbs of weld weight and slop puts us right around 900lbs.I'm not really sure. I got all the steel from different places. Very little from a metal shop. I'll have to do some calculations. Give me a bit and I'll see if I can add it all up. Now I'm interested.
Spreadsheet math shows 880lbs. Add in about 20 lbs of weld weight and slop puts us right around 900lbs.
Progress:
1. spring handles on the fire box and 2 vents- DONE
2. fire basket and ash pan.- DONE
3. smoke stack lid
4. flat expanded metal for cooking grates
5. prep shelves
6. storage rack under CC -DONE
7. power wash and season
8. FIRST COOK
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The plan is to finish the stack vent, frame out the prep shelves and power wash it this weekend. I can't get the expanded flattened steel for the racks, etc until Tuesday. Hoping to season everything some time next week. And then ...