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It s a fantastic design for making great bbq.
Hi guys sounds like you are building a reverse flow smoker with an offset firebox.
Made a charcoal basket from a fry basket i found in the bargain bin at the hardware store for 5.
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Are reverse flow smokers better.
One option suggested by reader davidhag1 is to buy a replacement gasket designed for a big green egg.
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Regular flow offset smokers draw the heat and smoke from the firebox over the meat once on its way out of the chimney.
Assuming you don t have any fancy gas ignition systems on your offset smoker the best way to light your coals is with a chimney starter.
This offset smoker belongs to the classic horizontal group with a firebox on the left side and a 2 wheel system on the bottom for more portability.
Once your coals are lit dump them out of the chimney smoker into the fire box.
When buying an offset smoker you ll want it to be constructed of a minimum of inch thick steel with well made vents and food chamber doors.
You might be able to mitigate the problem by making a gasket.
It is a feltlike material and has an adhesive on the back.
Cleaned it up added new wheels added a char griller fire box to one end added a smoke deflector using some bricks sheet metal i had laying around.
Used dap high heat mortar to seal between the firebox smoker and to seal cracks.
Your fire box sounds like it would be big enough for the size cooking chamber that you will have.
That s a reverse flow smoker.
Unfortunately that isn t going to come cheap.
It weighs a total of 57 pounds which is great considering its total cooking surface of 800 square inches.
But a rule of thumb that goes for a lot of things is bigger is.