Recent content by John A. Winston

Thanks everyone for the input and advice on the used Smokefire. Decided to pass for now on a pellet grill. This group is the best for quick response and guidance.

That’s what I needed to know.

Thanks Lew

Appreciate the offer but I can pick one up locally. If the seller is willing I would like to put a new glow plug in and see if the grill works. Will the grill not start if the glow plug is bad?

Thanks

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/638440627975508/ Need some advice on this used Smokefire EX4 for sell for $350. Needs new glow plug. Grill has been registered with Weber, has the upgraded pellet chute. I asked if the grill would start with the current glow plug and he responded that...

Good cooking, just don't tell MartinB :giggle:

Thanks Bruce for the quick reply and advice.

Thanks Rich

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/692531368629740/ Ok guys need some advice on the attached grill. Genesis Gold for $150. Saw it on Facebook Marketplace while looking for a Big Green Egg. Have been following all the members who are into older gassers and wondering if this would be a...

Thanks Lew, as I enter my 70’s just looking for a grill with a little bit less maintenance. Would love a Smokefire but trying to limit the price to the $500 range.

Jon, one of my concerns too is support. Sam's is great about returning items but I don't know how it would go trying to get replacement parts.

https://www.samsclub.com/p/members-mark-pro-series-pellet-grill/prod26560023?xid=plp_product_1 Not a Weber but anyone have any experience with Members Mark pellet grill? Looking for a pellet grill in this price range. I know grills in the $500 range are made in China but looking for some...

Sorry about that, in Huntsville, Alabama cost is 10 cents per kWh.

Not sure if I linked this article correctly. Found it interesting that the Weber CEO is stressing the point that Weber grills are made "locally" and they are not impacted by foreign supply chain problems. I have seen discussions here on newer Weber grills using parts sourced from China. Just...