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basically it looks like this: Another drawback is the coal grate, which is too small meshed so it gets clogged, obstructig airflow - which doesn`t matter as long the SJ is in original state, of course; I ground off every second bar of the grate and it works fine

before drilling the bowl of my SJ Premium/Gold to add a vent lid from a silver, I tried some self- designed airvanes from the sidevents to below the grate. It works well, I can maintain 300 deg C over more than an hour, whereas it did hardly reach 250 before the mod.

Hi folks, thanks for your help. So it seems my mistake was the assumption all SJs are 14,5", making me wonder why the OTS won`t fit. Changing my plans I will rather go for inlet vanes, guiding the air from the side vents to below the coal grate, or I will use the damper from the SJ silver...

Hi there, I live in Europe and recently purchased a Smokey Joe Premium (14,5" with no bottom but side vents similar to the Gold available in the US) to complement my 22,5" OTG; I wasn`t satisfied with temperature achieved and controlability, so I read about this mod using one touch 18,5"...