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    Jeff: read the burnt ends recipe in the letter and have a question. Why do you get ribs to...

    Jeff: read the burnt ends recipe in the letter and have a question. Why do you get ribs to 170, remove and cut into chunks then? would it have the same effect if you injected each of the ribs separately, then cut into cubes and back it for temp to 190-200. Just curious.
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    Temp issues

    I bought a 18.5 inch at our Sunday School garage sale.  well seasoned.  I, too, used the Minion method.  You said you lit 5-8 pieces of charcoal and placed them away from the vent.  How many pieces of charcoal did you put around the ring leaving the center open for the 5-8 lit coals? I think I...
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    New here.

    how do you use the 28 oz soup can in this picture? I do appreciate all your input to a first time WSM user.  Mine was not new.  Our Sunday School has an annual garage sale.  One of our members brought it over prior to the sale. I was delivering some things over and it was available so I paid...
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    New here.

    thanks, RedWings several questions: 1.  do you use lump or briquetts? 2.  for a 1-3 hour cook, how many do you start with? 3.  for longer 10-12 smokes, do you use the minion method, which basically fills the bed with lots of firepower.  I did this with ribs and the temp jumped quickly to...
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    New here.

    BAMA bbq: thanks for the helpful hints.  I may have overloaded the wood chunks as well as too much charcoal initially. from your comments, you used a small chunk of some type wood after temp settled in and meat went on. I will try your points next time.  I used an electric Brinkman for about 9...
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    New here.

    I, too, am new to this forum group.  I recently found an 18.5 inch at a church garage sale, in excellent conditon, built in 1993. I have done a pork butt, which came out really good and yesterday put on some St. Louis style ribs.  I used the minion method for charcoal.  I use the Maverick...
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