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    favorite types of wood

    i use tons of alder/pecan (my fav) have been using lylok (spelling?) it's alot like alder/pecan (mild) hickory goes in everything but in small amts, cherry, olive, oak, maple. i tend to use only small amts in all my cooks i will be in the US this thanksgiving and i want to pick up some...
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    Phrases that if you said in public would get dirty looks, but are commonplace in BBQ

    i have to clean my ash hole
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    proper insulation for a fridge smoker

    i will be removing the foam from the fridge and would like to re-insulate the unit.  what type of foam do you recommend as insulation? the unit has a plastic liner which will be scrapped what do you recommend to install as a liner ? i want to do this build and would like to do based on...
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    questions regarding a electric smoker build

    all advice is good advice, i would rather be more cauteous then gung ho on the build.  the foam was my only concern and still is thanks i will do more research before i am ready to cook, but it looks like i will be scraping the project 
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    questions regarding a electric smoker build

    so my plans for a McGyvered electric smoker has been put into bin 13. crap was looking forward in the build  thanks for the input bob
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    questions regarding a electric smoker build

    Hi All the fridge is an aluminium interior type.( same as the little chief smokers)  glass front , i will try and post a pic but to to my "limited" computer skills , might be  in a long while.  the elements are 240 volt/ 1500 watt stove type wired to 120v, giving me 750 watts (My guess) the...
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    hello from the Mississippi River in Canada

    Hi gang i live on the shores of the mississippi river near ottawa ont canada.  Been smokin for about 15+yrs now, still learning the ropes. i host an anual fund raiser for muskies canada at my place which is bbq'ed (told i would be linched if i did not smoke something) if i am not working...
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    Welcome!

    hello to everyone i am a western transplant now living in ontario. i did the opposite, i went east, miss the west alot, i am med hardcore smoker, have a large BGE, and a Napolean grill, i will be purchasing an electric smoker in a yr ( after i build a new deck) American really know how to...
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    Is your smoker your main cooker?

    i have a 17 yr old Napolean gas grill, that does not receive the love it should but it still gets used. my main is a large BGE which is about 10 yrs old now. i use the Nap  when i need a quick  cook  still enjoy it, lookin as old as me at times but still  does the job before the BGE i used a...
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    questions regarding a electric smoker build

    i have a dead bar fridge i would like to convert to an electric smoker my "fear"  is the off gassing of the materials the fridge is a foam insulated type,  is there any issues in using  it ? do i need to replace the gaskets to a fire place type gasket or can i keep the original gasket? i...
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