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    How to put out hot coals?

    Thanks for the help. Yes, I did 4 slabs of bb ribs. They came out fantastic with the meat falling off the bone (I could barely cut it because it would all fall apart). I chased the temp for the first 45 min, then everything settled in after that and hovered around 230-245 the rest of the way...
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    Temp Diff between racks

    during my first smoke I put a thermo probe on the top and bottom racks just to see what the temp diff was. top was at most 10 degress hotter than bottom....sometimes the same....and lid was roughly 15 degrees hotter than top grate.
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    How to put out hot coals?

    I just completed my very first smoke on a brand new 22. After the smoke I closed all vents but it still burned through all the coals. The question is how do I stop the coals from burning after the smoke? Is there anything else I can do besides closing the vents? ( i read somewhere to not...
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    Smoking wood in San Jose, Ca?

    What a great forum, thanks to all the contributors. Lowes, Orchard Hardware, and Home Depot only carry mesquite and hickory here in San Jose, Ca. Does anyone know of a local place(s) around here where I can purchase fruit wood to smoke(apple/cherry)?
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