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by Tospy
May 10th, 2020, 8:38 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: Mack Upgrade
Replies: 56
Views: 8703

Re: Mack Upgrade

What a build....damn nice!!!!

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by Tospy
May 10th, 2020, 7:01 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: second build : RF with insulated firebox
Replies: 25
Views: 4318

Re: second build : RF with insulated firebox

Starting with a plan.....lots of work to do but getting somewhere https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200510/eb6c7b18ac86562c77d63fe2d1bf3801.jpg https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200510/3a2a2732bb501ba19eaadd9a0a95454d.jpg Verstuurd vanaf mijn SM-A750FN met Tapatalk In this design , I want to use 1...
by Tospy
May 3rd, 2020, 1:10 pm
Forum: Introduce yourself!
Topic: First smoker build.
Replies: 8
Views: 1817

Re: First smoker build.

Just finished mine, using the calculator and it works pretty well so....let those sparks jump!!!
if you can use fusion 360.....you can draw and engineer whatever you want and the education license is for free
by Tospy
May 3rd, 2020, 12:25 pm
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: second build : RF with insulated firebox
Replies: 25
Views: 4318

Re: second build : RF with insulated firebox

Thanks for confirming my thougts....I Think I'd like to propose hime a kind of santa maria grill next to his RF smoker.....hope to finish some drawings soon
by Tospy
May 3rd, 2020, 10:24 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: second build : RF with insulated firebox
Replies: 25
Views: 4318

second build : RF with insulated firebox

Hey Guys, So after my first build, I got a lot of possitive reactions and some orders....a friend of me asked to make him a reverse flow , with insulated firebox and a grill on top off the firebox. The main reason for him to insulate the firebox was safetyreason....kids etc. His wishes where a funct...
by Tospy
April 29th, 2020, 9:36 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: first RF smoker drawing/build
Replies: 47
Views: 7036

Re: first RF smoker drawing/build

Thanks for the nice comments !!! The pit runs fine. Temp controle is easy and smooth....me is happy[emoji16][emoji16][emoji16]

And a next build is coming up...

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by Tospy
April 25th, 2020, 8:44 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: first RF smoker drawing/build
Replies: 47
Views: 7036

Re: first RF smoker drawing/build

Finally time to do a test run...my baby is finished....heat resistant transparant paint still to ad but first a testrun https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200425/84fed10cac662cb2dc9f7b0515be195e.jpg https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200425/0b66e4645daf5e25f86750350675f615.jpg https://uploads.tapata...
by Tospy
April 18th, 2020, 1:48 pm
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: first RF smoker drawing/build
Replies: 47
Views: 7036

Re: first RF smoker drawing/build

2 more weekends and we can start cooking https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200418/e86210da1c77a27840bfa51ac97f6307.jpg https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200418/468e12dac2fadc2e1c04e48fdfe54a87.jpg https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200418/00e70461e535cef86cafb5d5f7ec6c38.jpg Verstuurd vanaf mijn S...
by Tospy
April 17th, 2020, 2:24 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: first RF smoker drawing/build
Replies: 47
Views: 7036

Re: first RF smoker drawing/build

"A high tech" lever for the air intake...[emoji28] https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200417/da9b4c5441c2cbec287d0eba8b62fa80.jpg https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200417/548f77c5319694b5898f558233fd6e19.jpg Verstuurd vanaf mijn SM-A750FN met Tapatalk https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200417/825b1...
by Tospy
April 13th, 2020, 9:53 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: first RF smoker drawing/build
Replies: 47
Views: 7036

Re: first RF smoker drawing/build

Its been a while...but have been pretty busy and covid 19 did his job to here....as pictures say more.... Changed the counterweight....added a heat shieldto the tires at the back . Fabricated the pull bar and a shelf. The door opens pretty well, the weight is not dead centre with the hinges but open...
by Tospy
January 28th, 2020, 11:07 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: first RF smoker drawing/build
Replies: 47
Views: 7036

Re: first RF smoker drawing/build

Hello folks, Didn't had much time lately but managed to install the exhaust and the wheels. Hope to get some more results next week as I will work saterday on the smoker https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200128/afca3471e1577dd4d65e121d71858f62.jpg https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200128/38f53ef0f...
by Tospy
January 9th, 2020, 12:21 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: first RF smoker drawing/build
Replies: 47
Views: 7036

Re: first RF smoker drawing/build

Thanks dirtytires, Before next wednesday, I will have no time work at the smoker smoker so it gives me time to consider the issue off the stack. The counterweight is working pretty good. Smooth opening and closing without heavy moments. Now that i have a better idea how it should work , I think abou...
by Tospy
January 8th, 2020, 5:48 pm
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: first RF smoker drawing/build
Replies: 47
Views: 7036

Re: first RF smoker drawing/build

Thznks big T......thats where the doubts come from lot off different opinons in the internet.

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by Tospy
January 8th, 2020, 5:07 pm
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: first RF smoker drawing/build
Replies: 47
Views: 7036

Re: first RF smoker drawing/build

Hello builders, After welding the steering cart it was timz to put the larger parts together. Finally I got my welding table free again. Today the stainless steel arrived for the racks [emoji847] BUT....now I'm a bit stuck. Really don't know what to do with the smokestack. Initially I wanted to inst...
by Tospy
January 7th, 2020, 2:02 pm
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: first RF smoker drawing/build
Replies: 47
Views: 7036

Re: first RF smoker drawing/build

As the smoker must be movable.....more pics coming soonImage

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by Tospy
January 4th, 2020, 12:16 pm
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: first RF smoker drawing/build
Replies: 47
Views: 7036

Re: first RF smoker drawing/build

HI builders, Have been working on the cookingchamber today....starting to look like a smoker....next is the BF (and getting to the shop for welding gas) :oopssign: smoker.jpg smoker2.jpg smoker3.jpg smoker4.jpg smoker5.jpg Have a nice weekend!!! (mine is great....porc belly on the weber kettle..)
by Tospy
January 3rd, 2020, 12:49 pm
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: first RF smoker drawing/build
Replies: 47
Views: 7036

Re: first RF smoker drawing/build

Made some progress today.... https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200103/43da4752298892c40184e6b1861e8a3c.jpg https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200103/791315a8f0304cb7363180c438743ef2.jpg https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200103/94f9ddb3413149078efc6e638adc51f9.jpg https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/2...
by Tospy
January 2nd, 2020, 12:34 pm
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: first RF smoker drawing/build
Replies: 47
Views: 7036

Re: first RF smoker drawing/build

Thanks Big T.... Have been cutting and welding today...assembled the air intakes and welded up the firebox.....Not the most beautifull welds but they will do I guess. 20200102_150134[1][1].jpg 20200102_150146[1][1].jpg 20200102_150153[1][1].jpg 20200102_150214[1][1].jpg 20200102_160456[1][1].jpg Tom...
by Tospy
December 30th, 2019, 5:14 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: first RF smoker drawing/build
Replies: 47
Views: 7036

Re: first RF smoker drawing/build

Thanks for the feedback guys!!!! Just one more question .... Now the exhaust is 40 inch long (4"x4"), is shorter and wider better or will this be ok? have a round pipe in stock that is 6.2"....but then the length of the exhaust should be shorter.... The air pressure tank 20191229_092633[1].jpg 20191...
by Tospy
December 29th, 2019, 1:34 pm
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: first RF smoker drawing/build
Replies: 47
Views: 7036

Re: first RF smoker drawing/build

Somebody just told me that air inlet in the door would be better than air intake on the sides of the FB......any experience with that?
by Tospy
December 29th, 2019, 12:18 pm
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: first RF smoker drawing/build
Replies: 47
Views: 7036

Re: first RF smoker drawing/build

Heading on with the drawing... Still having doubts if I should place a butterfly air inlet in the door or not. I'v read that it could have a positive effect .....something about the draw etc....can't find the source off this info anymore...What do you guys think? Main parts or know ready to make cut...
by Tospy
December 28th, 2019, 10:24 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: first RF smoker drawing/build
Replies: 47
Views: 7036

Re: first RF smoker drawing/build

Thanks MP4...

Adjusted it in the drawing , recalculated the throat and now I'm spot on with the calculator (93 inc²).
as you said I created a small lip....
by Tospy
December 28th, 2019, 9:36 am
Forum: Reverse Flow Smokers
Topic: first RF smoker drawing/build
Replies: 47
Views: 7036

first RF smoker drawing/build

Finally getting started. Got a Air pressure tank from a friend, 130g (27.5"x40" +ends). The idea is to build an RF smoker. Using the pit calculator gives me following numbers: CC= 130g FB = 24"x 24" x 20" Throat / opening FB to CC = 92.16inch² air intake 10" x 4" Chimney 4" x 4" x 37" started drawin...
by Tospy
December 26th, 2019, 11:54 am
Forum: Introduce yourself!
Topic: Newbie from Belgium
Replies: 7
Views: 1020

Newbie from Belgium

Hello everybody, I'm Thomas from Belgium .....that small country between France and the Netherlands. Wanted to build a smoker for a long time already and now the time is there. After reading , reading and more reading it was sometimes hard to make things up, but decided to go for a RF smoker. Will s...

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