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  1. chunkymonkey

    Oh god. White smoke

    Been smoking with my 18.5 wsm. All is great. Today I do the same minion method, half a big bag of Blue king, three two fist sized hunks of Apple, and a chimney started with about 15 briquettes to white hot (lazy minion method. I've got temps at 225 for ribs, been holding steady 20 minutes. The...
  2. chunkymonkey

    History Log?

    So, ive been in the forum for a little over an hour now, and I cant find a thread that describes a wireless multi probe thermometer that is android capable that has a history read out.....why one might ask? So i can track stalls.......i know, bogus, but I want to see the histogram of temps...
  3. chunkymonkey

    Over zealous fuel usage

    Well, decided to do a rack of ribs and a shoulder today, decided to use the kingsford prifessional briquettes and used a whole bag .... 300 degrees isn't tooooo bad....is it? I'll learn for next time. The regular kingsford takes a bit more fuel in my WSM. Haha, the ribs look Devine and the...
  4. chunkymonkey

    Flavors

    So. Im sure this is a "smokey" debate but Electric vs Coal vs Pellet vs Stick Burner..... Im guessing that as with anything BBQ its up to the preference of the owner/user, but is there a consensus on the flavor differences and final product (in generalities) between the various methods of heat...
  5. chunkymonkey

    How to buy Jeff's Recipes

    Hey...dumb question. How does everyone get those famed recipes of the illusive "jeff" I hear so much about.
  6. chunkymonkey

    Rub Proportions

    There are usually "guidelines" for building a great rub. Use Kosher Salt, coarse pepper, balance sweet and tangy flavors, spice ect. What do you all think is a good "General rule" (LOL, rules in BBQ....bwahahaha)  for a rub?
  7. chunkymonkey

    I've Decided. I think..

    Well, buying my first house. Budget, under 400. Here are the ideas 1. Build an open pit. 2. Listen to practicality and get the WSM 22.5 3. Purchase and fully mod an Oklahoma Joe's or equivalent. Idea 1 and 3 are for bravado. The "big boy toy" aspect I like. Granted, ultimately I'm after...
  8. chunkymonkey

    EMS and flavor

    So. Ego and flare in my head says "get the biggest Oklahoma Joe's you can buy and mod it. It looks cooler. My practicality side says "wsm will do ya fine and it will be just as great without any major renovations. Out the box, good to smoke" But man I wanna big ole offset. When family comes...
  9. chunkymonkey

    Howdy from NY

    Brad here from the Hudson Valley region of NY. Getting geared up to buy my first house, and as soon as that happens, whammo, smoker town! I think the WSM is on my desire list, 22.5 model. But my ego says "get the big ole offset because it's big and looks badass and would need a few dollars in...
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