My first build

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gyeakle

Fire Starter
Original poster
Feb 4, 2011
65
10
Indiana
Ok people that wonder what happen to me. First had troubles with my account and now i hope i can get pics on here.Here's we go this is my doors b4 i cut them.

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firebox with help from Tom37, this worked well. found some rock wool that is 1ick thick 1900 heat sheild
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handles....   raptor told me about getting welder hammer to make handles .....  saved alot of cash
 
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without raptor 700 , coleysmokinBBQ, Tom37, Mopar3352, smokinAl,  I would have never got this far. I bet they are happy that im not bugging them as much..........  lol
 
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Smoke stack 6" (1/4" thick) 3.5 ft. tall .  Thanks Again Raptor700 , Tom37, ColeysmokinBBQ for your input
 
Testing to make sure  everyone was right.............lol .....And you all was Thanks

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just about forgot about the firebox pic. works very well 30x30x 24 tall...  Thanks Tom37
 
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cant tell but it is smoking well. don't have temp. Gage yet but i will in a few days having a hard time finding them kck said they would call me back still waiting. Anyone know of a good temp Gage ?
 
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After 4hrs 4pc wood she is still smoking. Wish i had the temp Gage to see how even heat is
 
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Hand on firebox with fire inside its hot but not burning your hand off...........  Thanks again Tom 37 for you info on making this fb

Again Thanks to all who put up with me . This took forever to build when i had no clue on how or what i was doing . If it wasn't for this form i could NOT have done this. Raptor your the best i hope i can still call you on phone and ask dumb question........lol . All of you are very Great people and i thank you for your time and input. Will have pics when its all done ( Temp Gage)  hope it will be soon.
 
Looks like you did a great job,

Your welds look like a pro did them 
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Call anytime buddy, I love talkin builds and Q.

Now you've got to give us some Qview
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P.S.   Love the insulated FB
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