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  1. doerunner

    Where do I get a replacement heating element for MES 20070106

    Thanks Dave, I'm trying to find someone who has done this and can tell me exactly what element to buy and exactly what modifications will have to be made in order to make it work.  The original element has a peculiar bend that probably can't be matched, plugging the old holes and boring new...
  2. doerunner

    30" MES Heating Element Upgrade

    Hello, If your MES model number ends in "06" and you find a way to put in a new element, ANY ELEMENT, please let me know!!!!!! THANKS [email protected]
  3. doerunner

    Where do I get a replacement heating element for MES 20070106

    No,,,,MES service says it can't be done!!!  That's their OFFICIAL position and they ain't backin' off it!!!!!!  ha ha Thanks    doerunner
  4. doerunner

    MES 40 Lowest smoke temp

    Got cut off..... The 200 degree setting will always work to light the wood when the unit is first tuned on but it may not ignite the wood on the next cycle!!!!!!!  You will have to experiment with this .... ambient temps and MES load factors will vary the outcomes...... I have great success...
  5. doerunner

    MES 40 Lowest smoke temp

    Depends on the wood (soaked, dry, type) ...... Try this: Load your meat, regardless of amount, in MES.  Fill the wood tray with DRY WOOD chips/pellets of your choice.  NOW TURN ON THE MES AND SET TEMP AT 230 deg. This will bring the heating element on and keep it on as it tries to heat the...
  6. doerunner

    Where do I get a replacement heating element for MES 20070106

    Does anyone know a specific part and supplier where a replacement element that can be fitted to this unit can be obtained.  I know they say "it can't be done", "throw it away", "buy a new one" etc.!!!  Somewhere out there someone has solved this problem ..... I like my old 0106 and I just need...
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