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    Brinkman 1500 watt heating element issues

    Thanks Rackrat. I am using the same extension cord that I seasoned it with so I don't believe thats an issue. I've plugged my heat chamber probe and also my meat probe in every which way possible. After I gave up last night, I rolled the smoker back in my garage and ran over the heat chamber...
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    Brinkman 1500 watt heating element issues

    Thanks for the reply Dave. I checked my connections on my heating element, everything looks good there. I don't not anything about relays. I'm still in the process of learning how my PID works, but "as I understand it, when I plug my PID in, and set temp 1, it should light up the "out" light on...
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    Brinkman 1500 watt heating element issues

    I recently put a. 1500 Brinkman element in my fridge conversion. I'm controlling it with the 1800 PID from Auberins. I seasoned it and gave it a trial run on friday and it worked perfect. I went to fire it up last night to smoke a couple pork butts and it won't heat up. When I set my controller...
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    New Fridge Build

    I was able to get the racks in today. I still haven't decided what I want to do cover the heating element so no grease get on it. I made an additional rack that I thought about putting just above the heating element so I can set a drip pan on it. I also thought about using some of my leftover...
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    New Fridge Build

    Thanks Dave!
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    New Fridge Build

    Made some progress over the last couple days. Roxul showed up Friday, I insulated it and riveted the smoke box to the fridge. Cut the hole for my heating element, put the door back on ,and cut the hole for my smoke stack. The build is coming together nicely, after doing some research on other...
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    New Fridge Build

    I slid the smoke box inside the fridge to make sure it  fits.
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    New Fridge Build

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    New Fridge Build

    Hello everyone, I want to thank you all in advance for any advice and ideas you give me. I am new to the forum, and have spent the last 3 weeks using this awesome site for research as to how I want to do my build. The fridge I am using has some sentimental value, It was purchased by my great...
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