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This smoker is constructed from a 250 gallon propane tank and mounted to a 13.5' boat trailer. The tank is 5/16" thick steel and measures approx. 30"x 94". Firebox is 28"x24"x24" and built out of new 1/4" steel plate. The trailer has new tires and I had new leaf springs installed a few years...
Got a few things done this past weekend.
2 vents installed. 1 on each side of firebox. 3"x8"
Smoke stack put in place. 28" extends outside the cooking chamber. Extends into the tank about 6 more inches.
I lit a test fire in the firebox just to see if the draw was good. As you can see...it...
Hey irvvfsmokin,
I do have more photos. They don't show every step of the process but they might be helpful. Send me a private message with your email address and I will send you some of them. I'll be honest with you, I had no written plans for this build. All I had was 10 years of photos and...
Raptor,
How did you make this handle? Did you make it from a chipping hammer or did you buy the coil and bend a piece of rod to put it on? How much clearance do you have from the handle to the tank? In other words, when you grab the handle how close are your knuckles to the tank?
I might have...
Had a few hours to work today. Got all 4 shelves built. Instead of welding the center support for the upper shelves, I bolted it. If I remove the 3 bolts the entire bracket can be removed to accommodate a large animal on the bottom shelves. I have a 125 pig to smoke next month and it would not...
Had a little time today. Got half of the RF plate in. Ran out of 1/4" plate so I couldn't finish. I already had the pieces cut, just had to stick them in place.
I'm pretty happy with my welds up to this point. By the time I am done with this project I might be kinda sorta ok at this.