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  1. ropdyke

    which MES dilemma

    Thanks for all the replies and help!  What a great group of people! Well after reading everything and my own testing.  My MES 30 was more accurate with my thermometer was less then 10 degree's off from the smoker.  The top right was maybe 15 degrees off.  I put a 12x12 in tile behind the wood...
  2. ropdyke

    which MES dilemma

    Holyfeld; Thanks for that very descriptive reply.  One question, not sure what brisket lays on the wall means.  Please help me out. Thanks!.     p.s also the mod you made directing heat and smoke do you have any pictures or a link.  sounds good.
  3. ropdyke

    which MES dilemma

    thanks for all the replies.  i don't have any problems spending the money for the 40in, my biggest concern is the 40in has lots of problems.  Mine seems to be ok, but with reading about some catching on fir, shocking people, and inconsitante temps I am not sure if its a good idea to keep the...
  4. ropdyke

    which MES dilemma

    Not new to smoking, but new to electric smokers. I'm going from a propane smoker to a masterbuilt smoker.  I bought a 40in Mes Gen 2 at SAMS for 299.00 Then I found this group and read and read.  It seems like the GEN 2 has lots of problems, but it sure is pretty and big.  I seasoned it but...
  5. ropdyke

    Another GOSM question about temps

    Thanks for the reply, yes I did have the water pan in with cold water, or at least till it got hot. I'm in hot! El Paso Tx yesterday it was 100 so I juess I'll have to use the propane tank too. Maybe one of those temp regulators I sw in the forms some where would work. Thanks for the speedy...
  6. ropdyke

    Another GOSM question about temps

    I did some Beef ribs yesterday, and I found my self having trouble keeping the temps low, I have made a coffee can wood box, had some apple chips(can't find apple chuncks here) The temps would creep up to 245-250 on the lowest setting I only have 1 dampner on the top, I tried open and closed, I...
  7. ropdyke

    where to put remote thermoter in a gosm

    Thanks for the reply I was putting it through the top but was afraid the pot holder would burn, Thanks I'll give it a try!
  8. ropdyke

    where to put remote thermoter in a gosm

    I just got a gosm unfortnly i didn't find this fourm till I already got it from target but i GOT IT FOR64.00 END OF SUMMER CLEARNCE /DISPLAY MODEL. The question is wher or how do I mount my remote probe for my themoter , throug the door, did not like it drill a small hole the where do I put the...
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