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  1. tykenn28

    September Wedding Questions

    Hello everyone!!! hopefully this will get some attention. I'm doing a wedding Labor Day Weekend and am curious about how much food to cook. I want to minimize leftovers but obviously running out isn't an option. I'm very green. This will only be my second paid cook. I'm doing Pulled pork, Beans...
  2. tykenn28

    How much meat will I need?

    Hey everybody!!! I'm doing my first paid event in May and I'm trying to get all my ducks in a row. It's a small wedding and they're expecting around 100 guests. I'll bee cooking brisket, pulled pork, beans, and cheesy potato casserole. My question is with two meats and two sides how much of each...
  3. tykenn28

    Big Party

    Hey everyone!! Looking at the dates on these threads I can see this isn't a real busy forum but hopefully I'll get some good feedback. I just built a 250 gallon RF smoker that we finished last month now I've been asked to cook for a very large party. I've cooked for some large parties but I...
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    Temperature Control???

    Hey everybody!!!! So because our metal wasn't here in time our smoker wont be done in time for any practice runs. It's a 250 gallon RF  and we're smoking a hog Saturday. I realize this is far from ideal but it's the cards we were dealt. so just curious how much wood I should have in the firebox...
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    Insulated Firebox

    I'm going back and forth whether or not to insulate the firebox on a 250 gallon RF that I'm starting this week. I feel like the pros outweigh the cons regardless of climate. My concern is that I want to put a warming tower on top of the firebox. Is this possible with the firebox insulated? I've...
  6. tykenn28

    250 Gallon Reverse Flow FIRST BUILD!!!

    Hey everyone,    New to the site as of today. Been reading literally all day today. My brother and I just got a 250 gallon propane tank and we're going to start our reverse flow smoker build tomorrow. Figured I'd start a thread now as I will be posting pictures of the progress as we get various...
  7. tykenn28

    New to the group

    Hello everyone. I'm new to the group. Been reading the forum for several hours today, and figured I may as well join. My name is Tyler Kennedy, I'm 28 and I live in Indianola Nebraska. (Southwest Nebraska) As far as skill level is concerned I'm mainly a hobby smoker that's never made any money...
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