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    Want to Buy Smoker

    difenitly look into the UDS (ugly drum smoker). its my first smoker i built it and it works awsome. only had it for a few mounths and cant stop using it. if i would have known about the uds and this site a few years ago i would probably be overweight by now.
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    Help with UDS problem

    im not in La. but try places that change oil, car dealership, service depatrments, drive around industrieal areas usualy around the dumpsters. once you find a few even if they wont work for you . you will know were to look for them and they will be easyer to find. just make sure you give them a...
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    Going to build a UDS

    make sure you check out badfrogs last post he has pics of how to do it
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    another UDS is born!

    i didnt really understand how the lid fit, untill i seen your pictures that was a great idea. i might have to do that if i build another one.
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    UDS Kettle Lid Handle Mod

    looks good
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    Temp Problems on UDS

    im new to smokin but relaxing is the key. take two readings one in the center and one on the side and base everything on those readings. keep it simple. that is what i did and it works great
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    Behold the Black Beauty

    that is awsome. i would never buy any other brand cause those suckers are tough what kind are they and were did u get them? the 3rd or 4th turkey i cooked on my deep fryer the guage was messed up for no aparent reason just decided not to work i gess anyways turned a 12 lbs turkey in to a huge...
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    found a lid

    my friend wanted to build one for cheap as well. found another free drum great. first problem red liner but what the heck it was free continued with build in hopes it was a diffrent type of red liner.lol drilled all holes filled full of crates set on fire drank beer and kept feeding the drum...
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    Behold the Black Beauty

    im curious to know if the fire mesed up the temp guage as well. looks good though
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    Charcoal Basket

    the reason i ask is you can probably find someone on here that has already made one for your type smoker and could give you some ideas. all i can say is make sure you have some space under the basket.
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    Charcoal Basket

    what are u smokin in
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    Charcoal Basket for UDS

    u said u were going to atach the ash pan to the basket just drill three holes in ash pan slide the bolts threw then attch basket like dave said. good luck
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    Fuel for the UDS

    im with ddave on the temp set up thats the way i do it as well. fresh meet were did u get tat lid or did u make it. its awsome.
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    Closed top Barrel

    well what did u decide to do badfrog let us know show some pics.
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    Closed top Barrel

    dome lid definatly the way to go. pit 4 brains lid with the hindges looks good. i got lucky and found a old char broiler grill for $5. so no hinges for me. also if you decide to cut the top out lots of us use this piese for a ash pan just fold up the edges. just a idea when i cut mine out i...
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    Seasoning my UDS

    i sprayed pam on the inside of the drum filed basket with abought 10lbs of charcoal and cooked a fattie, took it out. then let it continue to burn till all heat was gon. abought 9 hrs later. i did it this way just to see how the smoker would run and for how long.
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    found a lid

    thanks, going to try and take it easy on the booze next time.
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    found a lid

    well all finished total buil drum free bolts nuts washers free charbroil lid with grat $5 high temp paint $7. had one extra can from old project. smoked two fatties last night stayed on a little long due to beer consumption but they were good.
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    UDS - Made in Canada!

    looks good man. when i cut the bottom out of my drum i left a 1 inch lip to hold my top grate,its free and works total build cost 12 dollars. but it probably took me longer to gather parts. lol
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    UDS Help

    that sucks i lit my drum at about 8 just after dark burned for about 4 hrs no cops. lucky me i gess in refrence to (countryrocker212) mesed up the quote thing
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