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  1. J

    Well, that wasn't fun! (Fixing up the old Weber Genesis Silver.) (Pic intensive!)

    So I was all excited to have the first cook on the re-done grill... ...it fired, reached cooking temp quick! And ran out of gas. :mad:
  2. J

    Well, that wasn't fun! (Fixing up the old Weber Genesis Silver.) (Pic intensive!)

    When I had all of the pieces out in the driveway, I sprayed them all down with Purple Power Degreaser. When I sprayed off the tables, all of the funk on them just came right off! I think I was lucky though.
  3. J

    Well, that wasn't fun! (Fixing up the old Weber Genesis Silver.) (Pic intensive!)

    Well, I'm afraid with the cancerous rust on the frame that we wont get a really long extended life with this thing. The firebox and all of the other components are definitely going to go the distance!
  4. J

    Well, that wasn't fun! (Fixing up the old Weber Genesis Silver.) (Pic intensive!)

    And part III! I also had an issue with the igniter assembly I ordered; I ordered the wrong one! Luckily, the button from the old one still worked, so I used that with the rest of the pieces from the new igniter kit. The "Flavorizer Bars" came with the burners, and seem okay. They probably...
  5. J

    Well, that wasn't fun! (Fixing up the old Weber Genesis Silver.) (Pic intensive!)

    Here is part two! I took the firebox off the frame, and also removed almost everything from the frame. The frame is showing bad signs of corrosion with bubbling paint. I didn't tackle any of this as I'm afraid the frame will be too thin in spots if I try knocking the rust back. I was very...
  6. J

    Well, that wasn't fun! (Fixing up the old Weber Genesis Silver.) (Pic intensive!)

    When I met my wife, five years ago, she had a gas grill that was already about five years old. She had cooked on it a few times, but it wasn't until I came into the picture that it really started seeing some use. Recently, it started having issues; it wouldn't light off the igniter, the back...
  7. J

    Newb w/ Genesis Silver

    Thanks guys! I may just pull all of my stuff off and take it to Fastenal and go stainless!
  8. J

    Newb w/ Genesis Silver

    Just over 5 years ago, I met the woman who ended up being my wife; she had a Weber Genesis Silver for about 4 or 5 years before I met her (I think). The grill was rarely used in that time period before I met her, and I broke it in for her cooking for her before we got married. We still have...

 

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