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  1. bigboyzbbq

    Smoker Help

    Here are afew more pix. I cant really lower the fire box do to the fender etc. on the trailer. I was thinking of making the fire box larger if need be and installing a .25 steel plate at the top of the fire box opening in the chamber and angeling it downward to force the heat down and towards...
  2. bigboyzbbq

    Smoker Help

    The fire box is 27" wide x 16.25" tall x 20.75 deep. The opening in the box to the chamber is 22.5" wide x 9" tall. I am thinking about making a bigger fire box, but I dont think I can get the heat opening much lower.
  3. bigboyzbbq

    Smoker Help

    Thanks for all of your thoughts, keep them coming. I am determined to get this tuned in.
  4. bigboyzbbq

    Smoker Help

    I added some pics, what do you think about the heat issue. I notice most smokers have the fire box on the ends, is that better than on the back like mine is? Should mine work? What is this stuff I see about tuning plates?
  5. bigboyzbbq

    Smoker Help

    Here are a couple of pictures of the smoker. I am guessing with the fire box on the back and the exhaust stacks on the top that the heat probably is going in the smoker and straight up and out of the stacks. I am thinking about installing a steel deflector of some sort on top of the fire box...
  6. bigboyzbbq

    Smoker Help

    The smoker is shown on my avatar, I would attach a picture of the firebox but I am not sure how to get it in my response. I was using charcoal, apple and hickory. The air intake on the fire box is above the grate for the wood and probably has 2 openings on one side under a dampner(?)around 1.5 x...
  7. bigboyzbbq

    Smoker Help

    First let me say I am glad I came across this site, seems like everybody is blowing smoke. Just a joke... I recently bought a 500 gal propane tank converted to a smoker. I tried to use it over the weekend and couldnt get the temp. at the middle & front over 190 although the gauge was reading...
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