"Seeking to learn" haha ya right. By the looks of it around here from what ive seen over the years, is that you're the WSK go to know it all. So I guess flame war it was! *wink*
I personally don't think it's a big deal and I didn't say there was a difference :). I just see and read what people think about it over the 2nd gen WSK and it's "inferior" diffuser plate.
It's same with the SSP. there's a perceived idea that the SSP is the best Performer ever, yet it's too...
Great deal!
Went quick looks like it
I feel like the G1 WSKs will be the future SSPs
Once Weber makes enough gens to lower the price and/or quality, the G1s will have been the most well made, especially with that now almost extinct diffuser plate
FWIW:
I have a friend who works for Costco and has some contacts with Costco Canada. Just spoke to him about this.
It is indeed $999 CDN. On sale til July 5th.
It's not online as the Costcos that had them for sale in store sold out at $1299 and they are sold out online.
Call your local...
The only guy who has been doing videos with it is Tom Horseman. The other few who got it early aren't posting any updates on it. Id love more of them to be testing Weber 22" kettle accessories on it. Many cheap ones available. *shrug*.
Maybe Spider Grills told them not to do that as it may cut...
If you do decide to part it out, id be happy to pay for the items and shipping cost to NY state for:
The black end handle and tool hook pieces;
The black knobs, ignitor and the black metal piece (don't know the name) that has the writing/burner markings on it - (pretty much that whole section...