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by MikeB
16 Jun 2016, 22:21
Forum: Low 'n' Slow (Smoking)
Topic: Cheap Accurate Thermometer?
Replies: 1
Views: 4258

Cheap Accurate Thermometer?

Does such a thing exist? Looking for a dial thermometer for a drum smoker but most recommendations on the net are US.

I know I can get a Maverick or similar so really looking to see if I can get a dial thermometer for not too much in the interim.
by MikeB
15 Jun 2016, 15:56
Forum: New To BBQ/Smoking - Help & Advice
Topic: first smoke / UDS build
Replies: 10
Views: 18785

Re: first smoke / UDS build

Out of interest did you build with a new drum or recycled? Where did you get it from?
by MikeB
14 Jun 2016, 21:01
Forum: New To BBQ/Smoking - Help & Advice
Topic: New to Smoking - What to build?
Replies: 5
Views: 10708

Re: New to Smoking - What to build?

I'm definitely building rather than buying.

I discounted the UDS originally on size and cost. Converting my Smokey Joe into a mini WSM is much easier to store but seems to be working out similar in price once I find a pot that works.

Size wise I guess I'm questioning how much people cook at once ...
by MikeB
13 Jun 2016, 13:19
Forum: New To BBQ/Smoking - Help & Advice
Topic: New to Smoking - What to build?
Replies: 5
Views: 10708

New to Smoking - What to build?

First post - be gentle with me!!

I've been grilling for a while and have read far too much about smoking to stop now so I've decided to take the plunge. I'm more of a hands on guy though so decided to build rather than buy.

Generally I'm only cooking for two and a couple of (very) little ones so ...