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    High heat - how to get up to temp

    I'm in the Denver metro area (Aurora), and at first had trouble getting up to temps. I started using a clay pot base, and minion method and also will sprinkle 8-16 lit coals around on top of my charcoal arrangement, (cann't remember if this is truely MM or not). I don't have too much of a...
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    Smokin' at Higher Altitudes

    With the talk about using clay pot in place ofe water at higher altitudes, I'm doing it this weekend. Got my 14 inch clay pot from wally world for $5 and a 5.3 # PB and heading up to about 8,500 ft to check out the scenery and deal w/ the lack of O2 while working the WSM. I have high hopes...
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    Smokin' at Higher Altitudes

    Interesting discussion here, I live in Aurora, CO and want to cook up to 9,000 ft high, am having the same problem with getting up to 230-250 cooking temp and am finding out it is a lack of oxygen. I am concidering boring, say 3 more holes, in the bottom of my WSM, either consistantly to the...
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    temps

    I'm here on the same page as you Kizer, and evedently others in Denver and high altitudes. Last weekend I tried using two chimneys to get me started and up to temp sooner, but without success. 225 was as high as I could get for about the 1st 9 hrs, with a lot of work nursing the fire. Then it...

 

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