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  1. alung

    Orchard trees for smoking

    wow, thanks. I didn't even think about the chainsaw. I guess I'm going to have to use a handsaw. I have a Christmas tree saw and and ax. This may also be my new workout plan.
  2. alung

    Orchard trees for smoking

    I have lots of dried alder, do you think it matters if it was dried on the tree, because the branch was dead? I have enough that I can thin the trees and store the wood. I don't like wood around because of the bugs, is there any way I can store this to keep bugs away, I'm thinking bug spray...
  3. alung

    Orchard trees for smoking

    I have the following trees in my orchard: Almond, cherry (stella), cherry (bing), apple (fuji), plum, apricot, peach filbert (barcelona), walnut (franquette), walnut (hartley), pistachio (peters male), pistachio (kerman female), filbert (duchilly). Can I use any of these for smoking? which...
  4. alung

    Opportunity to build a smoker / Help

    I think I'm going to take a different approach. I'm thinking about buying a built in bbq and installing it in the brick chimney? Any comments, anything I should look out for? 
  5. alung

    Opportunity to build a smoker / Help

    Thank you. I appreciate the ideas. Any other comments on how to use it like a smoker and a bbq.  Since it's wide, maybe I should have two long gas ports, and an electric one in the middle for smoking? 
  6. alung

    Opportunity to build a smoker / Help

    I'm still looking for answers on this. We have the sides built and are preparing to order the element. I want to use the system to smoke and bbq. Can somebody help with my questions above, or direct me to the proper location to post this type of stuff. thank you. Allen
  7. alung

    From Elk Grove CA

    Thank you.
  8. alung

    From Elk Grove CA

    I posted my questions with a picture under the heading General: http://www.smokingmeatforums.com/t/139231/opportunity-to-build-a-smoker-help
  9. alung

    From Elk Grove CA

    Hi I've been getting the news letters from smokingmeat.com for quite awhile now. I've been smoking meat for years. A few years ago I bought a smoker from Walmart to replace a little chief that was possibly 40 years old. The little chief was still working, I just wanted to go to a gas system...
  10. Opportunity to build a smoker / Help

    Opportunity to build a smoker / Help

  11. alung

    Opportunity to build a smoker / Help

    I moved into a home that has a place for a bbq built into the chimney on the outside of the house. The picture below has the dimensions. I want to build a smoker/bbq in this space. I have a fabricator that has lots of 10 gauge steel available to build whatever we come up with.  If this is the...
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