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    Charcoal/Lump Basket

    Thanks, Bob-BQN. That's exactly the type of information that I was looking for.
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    Charcoal/Lump Basket

    I want to construct a charcoal basket for my offset, but how much room should I try and leave between the bottom of the basket and the firebox floor for ashes to accumulate. I assume that it would just sit on the existing grate--is this right--or should I have more elevation? Forgive me if...
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    Smoking Split or Whole Chickens

    Thanks Hoosiersmoker. I have used the beer can method on my grill, but my old smoker did not have enough depth between the grate and the lid to accomodate a chicken standing upright on a can. Although I could probably use a smaller chicken as I usually try and do a 5-6 pounder on the grill. I...
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    Smoking Split or Whole Chickens

    I need some advice as to the best way to smoke a whole chicken. Should I split the chicken and smoke it in two parts or should I smoke it whole? Thanks.
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    North Carolina Style Finishing Sauce

    Hello all. I am looking for a North Carolina style (Lexington) finishing sauce for pulled pork. Any ideas?? SloMike
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