Recent content by Jim Berry

Curious if there is much difference between these two types? I have a new OTS and am refurbing a rescued grill with the three adjustable baffles on the bottom. It seems each 4 hole baffle offers roughly the same opening as one "fin" opening on a One Touch. Is it best to have all three...

I spent a couple of hours cleaning it up last night. I was amazed how much a little bit of elbow grease, along with some Easy Off, Barkeeper's Friend and steel wool can do. Used a deep well metric socket to form the aluminum legs back to round, and the thing looks pretty good. Going to...

Thanks guys. Because of the potential for increased air flow (I assume) from a 3 vent setup like this (vs. the One Touch) do the older Weber's tend to allow for hotter temps than the newer OTG's?

Hi all. $10 later I'm the proud owner of a very good condition 22.5in Weber kettle to mate with my very new OTS. This new old kettle is black, has wooden handles and three vents on the bottom. Any idea how old it is? Regarding the vents, what's the best way to utilize them, i.e. all full...