How to Test Your Thermo for Accuracy - Page 2

justjack · 03-06-2010, 03:19 PM

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Originally Posted by Bogus Chezz Hawg

What the?

Managed to get it down to 288 F, which was as low as it would go. I reckon it's something to do with the odd pressure measurement you guys use and the conversion to it from hPa. Not that it matters, 100C is close enough. :)

snoqualmiesmoker · 03-06-2010, 03:41 PM

210.54 here in Snoqualmie.

NorthwestBBQ · 03-06-2010, 04:56 PM

211.43F in Lynnwood.

Bogus Chezz Hawg · 03-06-2010, 06:58 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by justjack

Managed to get it down to 288 F, which was as low as it would go. I reckon it's something to do with the odd pressure measurement you guys use and the conversion to it from hPa. Not that it matters, 100C is close enough. :)

Those crazy American standards!

MariettaSmoker · 03-06-2010, 07:25 PM

210.53 here in Marietta, Ga. My ET73 reads 204. Im 6 degrees off. anyone know how to calibrate these things?

1_T_Scot · 03-06-2010, 07:45 PM

Centeral Illinois 211.01

Mo-Dave · 03-07-2010, 01:54 AM

I just find an empty body cavity and insert cause my body temp is always the same no mater my altitude.
Dave

Phesant · 03-07-2010, 03:20 AM

211.03 Appleton Wi

Diva Q · 03-07-2010, 06:50 AM

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Originally Posted by BBQ Grail

Let's just be honest here.

Red Thermapens never need to be checked.

I agree with that fo sure

mranum · 03-07-2010, 09:33 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Mo-Dave

I just find an empty body cavity and insert cause my body temp is always the same no mater my altitude.
Dave

Hope you wash it after that.

sterlingsmoker · 03-07-2010, 12:28 PM

205.07 Here in Sterling Colo!

K-Barbecue · 03-08-2010, 11:17 PM

210.27 here

Paulie G. · 03-10-2010, 01:17 AM

Jeez and all this time i've been stabbing it into a buddy's liver.

03-06-2010, 04:56 PM	#18
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03-06-2010, 07:25 PM	#20
MariettaSmoker Full Fledged Farker Join Date: 01-16-10 Location: Marietta, Ga Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	210.53 here in Marietta, Ga. My ET73 reads 204. Im 6 degrees off. anyone know how to calibrate these things? __________________ MariettaSmoker - 22.5 WSM and ORANGE Thermapen! Brews, Blues, and BBQ's

03-06-2010, 07:45 PM	#21
1_T_Scot is Blowin Smoke! Join Date: 06-03-08 Location: Pontiac Illinois Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	Centeral Illinois 211.01 __________________ Certified "MOINK" ball maker. Supporting Disabled Veterans. Link Removed. Diveheart .org Large Big Green Egg - Fathers Day 2009

03-07-2010, 01:54 AM	#22
Mo-Dave Babbling Farker Join Date: 09-18-06 Location: Hurricane Deck Missouri Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	I just find an empty body cavity and insert cause my body temp is always the same no mater my altitude. Dave __________________ Lg Spicewine on trailer Weber charcoal grill 2 ugly drums, semi retired Bbq toolbox, formerly Chargrill smoker My wife has gas, its a Brinkman.

03-07-2010, 03:20 AM	#23
Phesant Babbling Farker Join Date: 08-24-08 Location: Appleton, Wi Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	211.03 Appleton Wi __________________ Ken WSM Char-Griller Super Pro w/SFB Grill Sargent Turkey / Fish Fryer Weber Ranch Kettle "Lucky Girl" (A Stamp, 1979), [COLOR=darkorange][B]ORANGE THERMAPEN[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=black]Proud member of the Zero's :thumb:[/COLOR]

03-06-2010, 03:41 PM	#17
snoqualmiesmoker is one Smokin' Farker Join Date: 06-01-04 Location: Snoqualmie, wa Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	210.54 here in Snoqualmie.

03-07-2010, 12:28 PM	#26
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03-08-2010, 11:17 PM	#27
K-Barbecue is one Smokin' Farker Join Date: 05-31-08 Location: Hartford, WI Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	210.27 here __________________ Micro stickburners FEC-120 & Traeger BBQ125, WSM 22.5 with BBQ Guru, 14" WSM, TEC infrared grill, Weber gasser and Ridiculously Fast Red Thermapen

03-10-2010, 01:17 AM	#28
Paulie G. is one Smokin' Farker Join Date: 08-07-06 Location: Bluffton, SC Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	Jeez and all this time i've been stabbing it into a buddy's liver. __________________ Paulie G. Pit Boss Coastal Carolina Catering Klose custom 28'x7' Golf Pro Classic mobile pit.

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