[ale] WOT: Smoker help?

[Christopher S. Adams]

i know this doesn't help with the smoker, but if you want to taste the best
bbq you've ever had, drive over to augusta and try sconyers

Chris

----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert L. Harris" <Robert.L.Harris at rnd-consulting.com>
To: ale at ale.org
To: "Jeff Hubbs" <jhubbs at telocity.com>; <ale at ale.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 00:53
Subject: Re: [ale] WOT: Smoker help?


>
>
> Hey, I'm getting help and no flames.  If anyone makes it out to Denver,
> I'll try to have some REAL down south (I'm from forsyth, just north of
> macon) Pork BBQ.  All I can get out here is the Texas beef stuff.  Blah.
>
> Robert
>
> Thus spake Dave Brooks (db at amorphous.org):
>
> > Hah, I check my email once when im out of town, and this is what I see?
=)
> >
> > I agree.  Air-flow is key in the steamer combination you have.  Try
> > adjusting the vent on the bottom.  Remember, more charcoal isnt
necessarily
> > going to do you any good.  Hotter coals sitting nearer the water arent
going
> > to help much if theres no air moving through.  If there are none, then
> > contact the vendor or manufacturer, or try and jerry-rig some holes
yourself
> > (not recommended, though, I would probably try this myself).
> >
> > And who cares if this way off topic.  Kind of a break from the norm if
you
> > ask me =)  You owe all some meat, Robert.
> >
> > -Dave
> >
> > Thus spake Jeff Hubbs,
> > >"Robert L. Harris" wrote:
> > >
> > >> Ok,
> > >>   I can't find a mailing list, etc so I'm hoping someone here might
have
> > >> a clue/linek, etc...
> > >>
> > >>   I have a "CharBroil Water Smoker" the wife got me for a present.
It's
> > >> the kind of smoker that looks like a big trash can.  You put the
charcoal
> > >> in the bottom, a big pot of water on the rack above that, and the
meat
> > >> on the rack above that.
> > >>
> > >>   It doesn't seem to be getting hot enough, even if I fill charcoal
all
> > >> the way up above the level.
> > >>
> > >>   Anyone have any suggestions/help/links/mailing lists, etc?
> > >>
> > >> Robert
> > >>
> > >> :wq!
> >
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
--
> > >> Robert L. Harris                |  Micros~1 :
> > >> Senior System Engineer          |    For when quality, reliability
> > >>   at RnD Consulting             |      and security just aren't
> > >>                                 \_       that important!
> > >> DISCLAIMER:
> > >>       These are MY OPINIONS ALONE.  I speak for no-one else.
> > >> FYI:
> > >>  perl -e 'print
$i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'
> > >>
> > >> --
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> > >
> > >Does this set some kind of record for distance off-topic??
> > >
> > >Is enough air getting to the charcoal??  There ought to be some kind of
vent
> > >holes that let air in from underneath.
> > >
> > >- Jeff
> > >
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> >
> > --
> > david anthony brooks
> > http://www.amorphous.org
> > email .. db at amorphous.org
> > voice .. 678/596-6743
> > :wq!
> >
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>
>
>
> :wq!
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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> Robert L. Harris                |  Micros~1 :
> Senior System Engineer          |    For when quality, reliability
>   at RnD Consulting             |      and security just aren't
>                                 \_       that important!
> DISCLAIMER:
>       These are MY OPINIONS ALONE.  I speak for no-one else.
> FYI:
>  perl -e 'print
$i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'
>
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> To unsubscribe: mail majordomo at ale.org with "unsubscribe ale" in message
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