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I’ve heard I should modify my smoker. Is there a down side to smoker modifications?
I’ve heard I should modify my smoker. Is there a down side to smoker modifications? - This is very much a buyer beware operation. Smokers are designed the way they are not only to make great barbecue, but for safety reasons as well. Make sure you have a good idea of what you are doing before you make any modifications to your smoker.

What affect does wind have on my smoker?
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What’s the best way to find out the temperature inside the smoker?
What’s the best way to find out the temperature inside the smoker? - You can't just trust that temperature gauge stuck into your smoker. You really should use something a little more accurate and get right down to the meat to find the real temperature.

What is the best kind of smoker to start out with?
What is the best kind of smoker to start out with? - If you are new to smoker you might not want to sink a lot of money into your new hobby before you find out how much you like it.

What is a smoker?
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What's the best charcoal to use in my smoker?
What's the best charcoal to use in my smoker? - While there are those that will tell you that the best charcoal is not charcoal but hardwood, some people live in the real world and rely on commercial charcoals for smoking.