Recent content by Everett J

Thanks for taking the time to reply Jim. Clear and helpful. Water, if needed, will come from a throwaway pan on the bottom cooking grate I never use. Assuming the grate will fit over the Firedial? Thanks again.

Please pardon my confusion. It’s because I just don’t get the whole diffuser use thing possibly being a problem with an atc. My atc cooks have been reasonably successful using a empty water pan and clay saucer both foiled. I want to eliminate the pan, clay saucer and foiling in favor of a...

I have read here and elsewhere using a heat sink /diffuser with an atc is not recommended. However, I could not determine any real reason pro or con. What say you? I am on the verge of ditching all the water pan, clay saucer, and foiling for a firedial but if it’s not going to play well the...

Thanks for the welcome! A tricky item indeed ;) I think I can manage it. I have been getting by with a kettle/signals/billows for a while but the wires were always a mess. I have inherited a neighbors (he moved) 18.5 WSM w/ silicone grommet and want to avoid the lip cutting and hole drilling...

New here and would like to learn more. Will you elaborate on the fitting added to the grate holder or point me towards details? I would like to determine a fixed location for consistent and repeatable pit temp readings. Thank you.