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  1. rhino70

    The New Project Frigidaire

    Hi All, Haven't posted here in a while. I've had my hands full with my latest creation. Since the minnesota winters are brutal, i decided that i needed to upgrade my little chief to something that would be more of a year round machine. So, i decided to try my hand a building a fridge...
  2. rhino70

    newbie PID questions. HELP!!

    Hi All, I am looking to put together a PID for a smoker i want to build, and need some advice as to whether this will work for me. Here is the link to the how to guide i found: http://www.susanminor.org/forums/showthread.php?t=315 My question is will a 25 Amp relay handle the 1500 watt...
  3. rhino70

    Little Chief Question??

    Hi All, I was wondering if anyone knows if the elements from the big chief will fit in the little chief?? I am going to be buying or making a bigger smoker in the next few months, and I was thinking of taking this up to the lake to have up there. I think it would be a much more effective...
  4. rhino70

    Homemade smoker questions

    Hi Everyone, I have a question about making my own smoker. The more i read about the smoker that I have been looking at (The MES), and the more i read about some of the awesome homemade units you guys are making out here, i think I can probably figure out how to make a smoker that is just as...
  5. rhino70

    Bratwurst casing issues

    hi all, I had another question about casings for bratwurst. After my success with the snack sticks, i felt a surge of empowerment and decided to try making some homemade brats. I stuffed up a bunch the other night and when i was trying to cook them, the casings came apart at the ends. I...
  6. rhino70

    Advice on Making Great Summer Sausage

    Hi All, Well, thanks to you guys, I've gotten pretty good at making snack sticks. I made some killer jalapeno sticks this weekend, as well as threw some pepper jack cubes into my garlic stick mix for a great cheese stick. Now, i am hoping to make some great summer sausage (about 2-3 inches...
  7. rhino70

    Wood smoker build suggestions

    Hi all, I am a newbie to this board, and am looking for a little insight on a smoker that my dad built. It is an offset firebox style that we made with a 20 gallon drum and a 55 gallon drum, and a bunch of stovepipe we had laying around. I have since bought a little chief and started with...
  8. rhino70

    HELP!! Making snack sticks in a Little Chief

    Hi All, I am newcomer to the art of smoking meat. I just purchased a used "Little Chief" to get myself started with the whole smoking process, and since, i have managed to make some really tasty venison jerky. Since i pretty much have the jerky thing nailed down, I have graduated to snack...
  9. rhino70

    newbie from Minnesota

    hi All, I am writing from Minnesota. Over the summer, my father and I tried to make a smoker out of a 55 gallon drum (smoke chamber), a 35 gallon drum (fire chamber) and some old stovepipe we had laying around. It was a pretty slick looking unit, and we used it to successfully destroy about...
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