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by Vaughan
August 22nd, 2016, 2:12 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: First time Building a RF combo smoker
Replies: 35
Views: 6801

Re: First time Building a RF combo smoker

Hey guys, I been a bit busy with work and whatnot, have added a couple more mods to my smoker including a temp controller which I built, and have also just purchased an Igrill2 from the States which is proving invaluable for getting things tuned properly, will add some picks soon
by Vaughan
June 11th, 2016, 2:54 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: First time Building a RF combo smoker
Replies: 35
Views: 6801

Re: update on progress

Hi Guys, just thought I would post some pics of my progress so far, am almost finished and are pretty happy with the outcome. Done a test smoke last weekend and was pleasantly surprised at how well it preformed, takes about 45 mins to settle to a nice even temp and is pretty rock solid once it does,...
by Vaughan
May 9th, 2016, 1:48 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: First time Building a RF combo smoker
Replies: 35
Views: 6801

Re: First time Building a RF combo smoker

Pete Mazz wrote:Interesting!

What's with the vice on the stack? Seems like it would be an expensive damper.... :beer:
lol, thats just a temp setup for the counterweight on the smoker door, I had it sitting under the bench and it works a treat to hold the door open when I'm working inside the CC ..
by Vaughan
May 1st, 2016, 12:39 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: First time Building a RF combo smoker
Replies: 35
Views: 6801

Re: First time Building a RF combo smoker

Hi Guys,

Heres an update on my progress so far. Am almost there....
by Vaughan
April 18th, 2016, 2:37 am
Forum: Introduce yourself!
Topic: Roll Call! where ya from?
Replies: 44
Views: 8786

Re: Roll Call! where ya from?

Christchurch, South Island New Zealand
by Vaughan
April 18th, 2016, 2:26 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: First time Building a RF combo smoker
Replies: 35
Views: 6801

Re: First time Building a RF combo smoker

update on what I have so far
by Vaughan
April 18th, 2016, 2:16 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: First time Building a RF combo smoker
Replies: 35
Views: 6801

Re: First time Building a RF combo smoker

Welcome to the crew! 1. I would say don't use the exhaust stack from the main CC as the intake for the cold CC. Follow the specs of the pit calc. Add a second stack but off of the warmer cabinet instead. This will not mess with the air flow. 2. No it won't effect the CC doing it this way 3. In my o...
by Vaughan
April 18th, 2016, 2:07 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: First time Building a RF combo smoker
Replies: 35
Views: 6801

Re: First time Building a RF combo smoker

hi guys, another question regarding fire box insulation I have allowed room in my FB to add a "fire brick" base and also have space to add insulation to all sides and the FB door. Has anyone used Perlite concrete http://www.perlite.co.nz/perlite/concrete/ (cast into tiles to line a fire box) am toyi...
by Vaughan
April 14th, 2016, 5:22 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: First time Building a RF combo smoker
Replies: 35
Views: 6801

Re: First time Building a RF combo smoker

Welcome! Interesting concept! Trying to make one unit an all-in-one is going to be an experiment. Why not have the WC function as a cold smoker instead? I think if you insulate the FB and have the necessary vents it might work. How about for a grill, have a lift out charcoal pan that sits on the BP...
by Vaughan
April 14th, 2016, 5:10 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: First time Building a RF combo smoker
Replies: 35
Views: 6801

Re: First time Building a RF combo smoker

Hi guys, thanks for the input. I will continue with the research and please any ideas and comments are most welcome and appreciated.
by Vaughan
April 13th, 2016, 3:19 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: First time Building a RF combo smoker
Replies: 35
Views: 6801

First time Building a RF combo smoker

Hi Guys and Gals, I am currently building a RF smoker and have a couple of questions, I have tried to search for the info I need but don't seem to be able to find the exact answers I am looking for. So hear goes 1. I am adding a cold smoke chamber to the top of the CC and am not to sure how big to m...

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