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Mike.make sure you are using regular kingsford not matchlight. This is a commom beginner error. Everyone who has posted here is correct but sometimes more experienced smokers can make things a little too complicated for a beginner.use the minion method eveytime as a beginner regardless of what...

A few weeks ago myself and a few buddies entered a local BBQ contest for charity here in Charlotte to Benifit the Make-A-Wish foundation. A great time was had by all and as you can see the bullets were in full force. Four bullets and an old Brinkman smoked 6 racks of ribs, 4 butts, 4 chickens...

Great. Thanks guys.

Ok. I'm counting on someone being up and on the forum this early. Quick question. Last night was my first butt. I Started at midnight. ALl te,ps in line, although it was raining very hard so I rigged our patio umbrella up over the smoker just to give it extra cover. Got up at 4:30 and temp was...

Ok..Thanks again for everyones input..I am trying a more simple smoke tomorrow. Ribs. A quicker cook so I can get my confidence up and try the butt again. Will post my vistory pics.

Hey guys..Thanks for replying and helping out.I had none in the ring when I started. Only poured the hot ones from the chimney so I had no base. I see now that was one problem.I did have all vents open but mabe just not enough base. Thanks for the link Bill. I will let everyone know how it turns...

I am new to this and tried my first smoke last weekend. A Boston butt and whole chicken things went bad from the beginning. I initially fired one whole webber chimney of kingsford blue bag charcoal. Heat was steady at 250 for about 15 minutes and then it dropped to below200 rapidly. The coals...