Recent content by steven carr

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    Doing my first bacon. Question

    The cure I have is Legg Cure. Says salt, Sodium Nitrite 6.25% Red 40 Lake .0009%. Use 1oz per 25lbs. I also have some left over Cure I use for Jerky and Snack Sticks Thoughts
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    Doing my first bacon. Question

    Hi all!! Just picked up a fresh pork belly and I want to start the 7 day cure process this weekend. I asked the butcher if he had any Cure #1. But he said he was all out. where I live the closest place to get it is a hour plus drive. Now my buddy gave me a packet of Cure from some kits he has...
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    First Time UDS Build.

    Hello all!! This is going to be my first UDS build. "Winter Project". Anyway my friend gave me a 55Gallon barrel he told me it comes shipped with a Plastic Bag filled with steel Wherl weights. Here is my question. The barrel is very clean on the inside. I see a lot of people saying stuff about...
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    Question About Wood

    Was just talking to my step dad. And he was telling me about all of this Hickory and Apple and some Cherry trees he has been cutting down and splitting. He said I can can take cut whatever I want. My question is.  1. Do you have to let the wood season before using in a smoker  2. Can u use the...
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    Looking for some info

    Yes he is. Just about ever post I read he has very useful. And great info. I'm fairly new to this and taking in everything I read from him. 
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    Looking for some info

    Thanks Dave. You seem to have all the answers    must be a Professional 
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    Looking for some info

    Came across this persons Site last night when searching Web about RF Builds. He took a Char Broil Offset Smoker and turned it into a RF smoker. By adding a RF plate and blocked half of the opening from the FB to the CC. He also moved the the smoke stack from one side to the fire box side.  He...
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    What did Santa get you for Christmas?

    Santa got me a crap load of Rubs and Sauces and a book on how to build a Smoke house... Also a new Injecter.. And a book on making rubs and sauces. Also a gift card where I bought a Slop mop, a new Temp gauge for my Smoker and a sweet Fishing Knife. Also got a Tablet...
  9. What did Santa get you for Christmas?

    What did Santa get you for Christmas?

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    Looking to do my first build

    thanks i just checked out your RF build. And I really love the pics. Where do get all the equations for how big the fire box and where to set the RF plate. Maybe it tells in your post. I have not read it all here. Definitely. Going to follow it!!!  Happy Smoking Radio Guy 
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    Looking to do my first build

    morning all... I just signed up on this Site yesterday and I can't put it down... I have been Smoking for just over a year. Started on just my grill then bought a Smoke Hollow smoker witch I like very much. Did do some of my own mods to it.... But anyway I'm. Looking to build something a little...
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