Recent content by Michael Reimer

Thanks for all who have provided input on this thread. I was looking for a better solutions than my food saver (JUNK). I bit the bullet and purchased a Pro 2300 (SS). All I can say I want to vacuum seal everything in site. This thing is amazing. Ray posted the link and I purchased in on Amazon...

Scott, I just did bacon in mine today. It leaks more under the lid seal that the door. They is what is so good about a compression latch. You can adjust how tight it seals. As mentioned above I did use a auto head gasket on both sides of the actual latch. It keeps the latch cool to the touch...

Scott, I used this one. Item No: SC-62325 Mike

Thanks for all the positive comments. New to the forums but nice to be welcomed. I appreciate all the help and feedback. Mike

Thanks for all the positive feedback. Mike

Thanks for all the compliments. Means a lot coming form the pros here. Mike

Thanks guys I appreciate the encouragement. I have a few more mods I am working on and will post when they are done. I enjoy tinkering and also enjoy using the WSM as well. LOL Mike

I have no problem helping you do it but cant take on that kinda work load. Lol

Thanks Dwain. Much appreciated.

New to the WSM but love it. Here is my step by step and recipe: 1. Buy allot of fuel for the boat. 2. Go out an catch a few Mahi Mahi 3. Clean them and place in zip lock for later. 4. Make brine: In bowl combine: 6 cups water 1/2 cup salt 1/3 cup soy sauce 1 tbsp. pepper 2/3 cup sugar 1/2...

Wanted wheels on my new WSM so here goes: 1. Went to Lowe's and purchased some 3 inch castors with locks. 2. Took off all three aluminum legs from my WSM. 3. Marked and drilled 5/16 holes in each of the legs at the bottom bend. 4. Put it all back together. (upgraded the bolts to stainless...

Purchased a CB stainless door and messed around with the Weber factory latch. I did not like that very much and wanted to upgrade. Here is the step my step with photos: 1. Removed the stock door from my WSM. 2. Threw away the factory latch. 3. Purchased a black power coat compression latch...

Hello, Here are a few pictures and a step by step of my handle mod for my new WSM 18.5. 1. I acquired some handles form the new Weber Gold. Lowe's crushes them if they are returned defective. I got one brought it home. 2. I used a Fein flat trim saw and put it between the handle and the...

Hey guys, I have a question. Very new at this but have been using my WSM pretty often. What it the best way to get your initial temperature not to exceed 170. I smoke fish and want to to remain low. 1. Do I control the initial temp by only using a few coals. 2. If I only light a few in the...

Hey guys, I have a question. Very new at this but have been using my WSM pretty often. What it the best way to get your initial temperature not to exceed 170. I smoke fish and want to to remain low. 1. Do I control the initial temp by only using a few coals. 2. If I only light a few in the...