Looking at Stumps Platinum (Reverse Flow) and Assassins Hog Cooker. Can anyone give insight as to the benefits of either, or which they prefer? Looking to pull the plug with football season right around the corner!!
Hi everyone,
I have a well used GF223 that I got a couple years back from a restaurant owner. It is a great smoker but it is starting to lose its luster. There were clearly a few chimney fires as evidenced by the paint damage on the top by the coal chute, the firebox gasket is pretty well...
So after years of drooling over everyone else's builds, taking mental notes here and there on my favorite features, I'm building my own(well having someone do the welding for me)! Next major parts to get done are the reverse flow baffle, shelves, counter balance for doors, handles, ball valves...
I'm excited about me new gravity feed smoker. I had already ordered my XC when I saw the prototype. Since this is a set it and forget it smoker using my Guru, I may have time to cook at home again.
I'll post more when I fire it up!
Very little else to do on this one, she will be at powder coat next week. Here you can hear what they sound like when you close one....you can't get that thud without it being built solid. (link below)
You can also see a new change from the old style rope gasket to this new pin gasket. Easier...
Hello all,
I am looking into an insulated cabinet smoker. I have been looking a BWS, Spicewine, and Vaults. But Meadow Creek, is drivable from me and they came out with the BX50. That is about the size I am looking for, but I was just looking for opinions on the smoke stack out the top...
I have completed my 1st ground up build. I did have some help along the way. Borrowed a lot of ideas from the internet. This is what I came up with. She cooks like a dream!
Main chamber is 24"x60"x.375 new steel pipe.
Fire box is 24'x24"x.375 steel pipe encased within 3/16" steel box. Fire box...
Well this is what I did today. It is a smoker for my Dad. It will be a insulated reverse flow, medium size I don’t have the actual numbers in front of me right now tho. All out of 14guage metal, cross broke outer shell with some very nice chrome handles and this one will be powder coated as...