has anyone replaced door gasket on Backwoods Chubby

billm · 03-06-2013, 08:43 AM

mine is starting to leak bad on the latch side of the door so I figure its time to replace. Is there a specific type to to get? Any hints on the replacement process?

smokinit · 03-06-2013, 09:14 AM

Try adjusting the latch to tigthen up the seal first if not I can get you through it.

billm · 03-06-2013, 09:26 AM

its a pretty old chubby so Im pretty certain its the gasket itself..its well flattened in the area its leaking from

billm · 03-06-2013, 10:06 AM

thanks ..just got off phone with smokinit..im good on the replacement process

hamiltont · 03-06-2013, 10:14 AM

When I built my smoker I bought the gasket from McMaster-Carr. Here's the link: http://www.mcmaster.com/#high-temperature-seals/=lrfk50

03-06-2013, 08:43 AM	#1
billm is One Chatty Farker Join Date: 03-08-06 Location: Roselle Il Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	has anyone replaced door gasket on Backwoods Chubby mine is starting to leak bad on the latch side of the door so I figure its time to replace. Is there a specific type to to get? Any hints on the replacement process? __________________ --Average consumers replenish their supply of barbecue sauce every 54 days. Source: ACNielsen, as reported in American Demographics, Backwoods Party Backwoods Chubby Brinkmann Cimmarron Offset Weber 26.75 inch Kettle & Summit Gold gasser Cypriot Grill & Optimal Automatics Party Que http://www.headsredbbq.com

03-06-2013, 09:14 AM	#2
smokinit is One Chatty Farker Join Date: 03-16-07 Location: Coxsackie NY/West Chester Pa Downloads: 3 Uploads: 0	Try adjusting the latch to tigthen up the seal first if not I can get you through it. __________________ BWS Pro Comp Hog G2 Chubby the Little Big Cooker Battle Box on order Humphrey's Smokers and Accesories http://www.bbq-brethren.com/forum/sh...d.php?t=154925 Authorized Backwoods Dealer http://www.purpleporkmasters.com http://www.facebook.com/SMOKENIT

03-06-2013, 09:26 AM	#3
billm is One Chatty Farker Join Date: 03-08-06 Location: Roselle Il Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	its a pretty old chubby so Im pretty certain its the gasket itself..its well flattened in the area its leaking from __________________ --Average consumers replenish their supply of barbecue sauce every 54 days. Source: ACNielsen, as reported in American Demographics, Backwoods Party Backwoods Chubby Brinkmann Cimmarron Offset Weber 26.75 inch Kettle & Summit Gold gasser Cypriot Grill & Optimal Automatics Party Que http://www.headsredbbq.com

03-06-2013, 10:06 AM	#4
billm is One Chatty Farker Join Date: 03-08-06 Location: Roselle Il Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	thanks ..just got off phone with smokinit..im good on the replacement process __________________ --Average consumers replenish their supply of barbecue sauce every 54 days. Source: ACNielsen, as reported in American Demographics, Backwoods Party Backwoods Chubby Brinkmann Cimmarron Offset Weber 26.75 inch Kettle & Summit Gold gasser Cypriot Grill & Optimal Automatics Party Que http://www.headsredbbq.com

03-06-2013, 10:14 AM	#5
hamiltont is One Chatty Farker Join Date: 05-24-10 Location: Kearney, NE Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	When I built my smoker I bought the gasket from McMaster-Carr. Here's the link: http://www.mcmaster.com/#high-temperature-seals/=lrfk50 __________________ If Homebrew & BBQ aren't the answer, then you're askin' the wrong questions... Cheers!!!