just starting

[buus75]

Hey my name is Jon and I live in rapid City SD.  Just fired up my smoker for the first time and cant wait to see how it turns out.  The smoker is from sears and its a BBq pro.  It was a cheapo one. My first smoke is ribs. and so far so good just having trouble controlling the temperature.

 

[s2k9k]

Hi Jon! :welcome1: to SMF!!! We're happy you found us! You've come to the right place, we have over 45,000 members who just love to share their experience and over 900,000 posts describing it!

The search bar at the top can be your best friend when you are trying to find answers to your questions but you can still ask too if you want!

Would you do us a favor and add your location to your profile, it helps others to know where you are when they offer advice, Thanks!

You might want to check out Jeff's Free 5 day E-Course, it will teach you all the basics plus a whole lot more!

 

[seenred]

Welcome aboard, Jon!  Glad you joined us.  You've found a great place to learn and share ideas.  Lots of friendly and knowledgeable folks here who really enjoy helping one another.  Congrats on your new smoker, and good luck with those ribs!  Just ask when you need help and you'll get plenty, and remember: We love Qview!

Red

 

[kathrynn]

to SMF!  We are so glad you joined us! 

If you didn't read the "Terms of Service" notes.....please do.  There are a few things that everyone should know about those "pesky little rules" before plunging into the forums. This just tells you what is allowed and what could be a "no-no". 

http://www.smokingmeatforums.com/a/terms-of-service

If you need any help roaming around the forums....just holler!  Happy to help out!

Kat