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  1. shadders

    Questions on new smokehouse plan

    I haven't actually done the math on thermal transfer rates but given the over all average temp here is 22c and the soil will not vary from that much I might be looking at a soil temp of maybe 16-17c minimum... The soil is quite dry and sandy as well which reduces its thermal conductivity. So on...
  2. shadders

    Questions on new smokehouse plan

    Thanks for the link... That'll come in handy doing the firebox part... well I think I've solved the problem... http://www.westaflex.com.au/_pdfs/vn...t_semiduct.pdf semi-rigid aluminium duct... It's about $25 for a 3 metre length of 6" so I'll need two but still a lot cheaper than stovepipe...
  3. shadders

    Questions on new smokehouse plan

    bugger, just called them and it has a mylar inner coating... back to the search...
  4. shadders

    Questions on new smokehouse plan

    Thanks for all the suggestions... I've been looking at flexible foil ducting, so far I've found this: http://www.polyaire.com.au/products_duct.htm#ASSEMBLY which gives operating specs and this one show's a price of about $12 for 6 metres. A lot nicer than the cost of stovepipe...
  5. shadders

    Aussie wood?

    I've just moved to a five acre property covered with all sorts of trees. Don't know what any of them are, I guess I'll have to get out a tree book or something to work them out. So can anyone tell me what tree's that grow in australia (in the brisbane area particularly) are good for smoking...
  6. shadders

    Questions on new smokehouse plan

    Hi, First post on the forum apart from my intro thread so please bear with me if I ask the obvious. I'm new to smoking, in fact I'm still working out how to build my smokehouse... I'm keen on cold smoking but live a pretty warm climate. I have an area near my house that is flat, then a steep...
  7. shadders

    Newbie from australia

    Hi everyone, I'm a real newbie, I actually found this forum because I was looking for an answer to a question about building my smoker... I want to do cold smoking but I'm in Brisbane australia which is pretty warm so I might only be able to do it in winter. Even then you've be lucky to get...
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