Unlike the little Brinkman smoker water pan, where considerable water vapor does mix with the smoke, you will notice that there is little water depletion, if...
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Saara & Keith
k_alesse
Jan 8, 2007 8:49 pm
... Sounds like a successful session. Congrats! ... Yes, it's normal. The sensor on the door gauge gets gunked up with smoke, etc. and it's also nearer to the...
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brettbrous
Jan 15, 2007 3:26 pm
Thanks for everyone's responses!...
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Dave Rodenborn
drodenbo
Jan 25, 2007 2:29 am
... Concur. I¹ve heard of folks who will fill up their water pan with sand for the very same reason. I tried a little experiment recently, and filled mine ...
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fuzzbunz219
Jan 27, 2007 4:22 pm
Hi Guys. Just bought a Bandera and have a friend who is a welder. Where can I find specs for the baffle and charcoal basket so he can build them for me? Any...
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Stephen Simonson
ssimonson77
Jan 27, 2007 5:03 pm
http://bbqinstitute.com/smokermods.htm ~Stephen ... From: fuzzbunz219 <fuzzbunz219@...> To: Bandera@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2007...
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John
jg62bbshop
Jan 28, 2007 5:22 pm
Interesting link. I was rather suprised to see my drawings and pictures on someone elses web site! JG...
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JWFaulk
Jan 28, 2007 8:03 pm
Has anyone considered what I am thinking of to hold heat? Tile the outside. 16x16" tiles at home depot for $25 / 9 tiles mount them by drilling hole through...
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brettbrous
Jan 29, 2007 2:43 am
What about the drippings, you just let those drip onto the bricks with foil? ... Water will ... box, but rather ... replenish with ... sand for ... filled mine...
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Max Lorenz
fat_elvis_007
Jan 29, 2007 2:35 pm
Check out the Files section at the Yahoo group. Lots of info for download, where it was originally published. ... From: fuzzbunz219 To: Bandera@yahoogroups.com...
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John
jg62bbshop
Jan 30, 2007 3:18 am
I look forward to hearing how this turned out. Also, tell us how long it takes you to drill all those holes. I drilled 2 into mine and it was a job. JG...
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yndiolobo
Jan 30, 2007 2:35 pm
Use a Unibit, expensive but well worth it. Makes drilling a breeze. Oh, don't forget to use a steel oil?? I couldn't find so used pam cooking oil. Hey it...
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Jeff Owen
jeffreypowen
Jan 30, 2007 2:58 pm
use a carbide step-up bit. no need for oil and you can drill the holes in no time! -Jeff ... From: John <jgrentz@...> To: Bandera@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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jeffmcmullan@...
JeffMcMullan
Jan 30, 2007 3:05 pm
I think that I would start this project by replacing the cheesy plastic wheels since the weight of the thing will probably double....
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Troy
troyintexas2000
Jan 31, 2007 10:52 pm
Who here makes and sells the fire box basket ?...
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jeff@...
jward5200
Feb 1, 2007 12:40 am
I got mine from spicewine Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device ... From: "Troy" <troyandbrina@...> Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 22:52:01 ...
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JWFaulk
Feb 3, 2007 1:49 am
... I had not thought about the wheels. The rig has gotten heavy since I have also added brink in the bottom of the smoke box. I am testing it tomorrow even...
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Randy Smith
randeyeman
Feb 5, 2007 4:58 am
Troy, Got my basket a couple of years ago from Big Al in Parker , CO. Al designed and tested and redisigned and retested until he came up with the ULTIMATE...
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Randy Smith
randeyeman
Feb 5, 2007 5:11 am
Here's a thought... A buddy of mine used to be a potter. I helped him build several huge kilns for firing his hand-made ceramic wear. The kilns were ...
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Eugene
genewj
Feb 16, 2007 12:45 am
I use mine commercially, use propane and wood, do an average of 20 racks of ribs a week and 4 butts..The best unit I've found for the price. Mine is the OLD...
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John
jg62bbshop
Feb 16, 2007 8:44 pm
I'd love to hear how you modified for propane and what your process is for switching between wood and propane during the cooking. JG...
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giffy36
Feb 16, 2007 9:44 pm
I just added 9 new photos jeff in Portland...
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Eugene Koblick
genewj
Feb 16, 2007 11:19 pm
John, its really quite simple.. Went to Wally world and found a burner with two ends for propane coming out the back end. opened the rear door, opened the air...
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hampton_kelvin
Mar 18, 2007 5:47 pm
I have modified my smoker with a baffle to direct heat down. I'm also thinking of modifying some type of seal to make the smoker door air tight when it's...
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Bark Woof
barkbarkwoof...
Mar 19, 2007 5:56 pm
My stack had a lot of space around it, so I wrapped it in metal duct tape I bought at Home Depot. I find the tape very useful where heat is involved. I could...
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John T McDougald
johnmcd348
Mar 20, 2007 3:54 am
I used the high temp silicon caulking on the door of my BSKD(bandera clone) andit seems to be doing ok at the moment....
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Randy Smith
randeyeman
Mar 28, 2007 4:46 pm
I used a material that looks like braided tube that's used to seal the doors of ovens (check out the inside of your oven in the kitchen...) and woodburning ...
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Randy Smith
randeyeman
Mar 28, 2007 4:46 pm
I used a material that looks like braided tube that's used to seal the doors of ovens (check out the inside of your oven in the kitchen...) and woodburning ...
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Randy Smith
randeyeman
Mar 28, 2007 4:49 pm
I used a material that looks like braided tube that's used to seal the doors of ovens (check out the inside of your oven in the kitchen...) and woodburning ...
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Sean
fla713
Apr 10, 2007 9:10 am
I just joined and was looking at some of the posts. I didnt see any pics on the posts of the mods to the Bandera. I just got my smoker a few days ago and was...
