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Old 09-23-2012, 08:15 PM   #1
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Default 120 Gallon Compressor Tank,Trailer Mounted, Offset Smoker Build - by Huntin Smoke & Pappy (pics) UPDATED

Here is our 120 Gallon Compressor Tank, offset smoker build. We will post mostly pics as the build moves along.

$75 Craigslist - 120 Gallon compressor tank




Free 4'x6' Trailer


Remove compressor motor mount


Remove tank feet


Grind off old welds with flap sanding wheel


Weld tilt trailer - no more tilt


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Old 09-23-2012, 08:29 PM   #2
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Smooth rolling there Bro!
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Old 09-23-2012, 08:34 PM   #3
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Fill in over cuts with weld & sand smooth




Layout smoker door locations




5'x10' Plate steel for insulated fire box $50 on Craigslist


Built our hinges from plate steel






Cut out 1st door & weld on edge straps




Weld on homemade hinges










Weld on stay-cool spring handle (homemade brackets)


One door finished!






IMG]http://i1117.photobucket.com/albums/k591/Pappy1954/120%20Gallon%20Smoker/IMG_4074_zps6238e1ef.jpg[/IMG]
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Old 09-23-2012, 09:06 PM   #4
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Nice work so far.
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Looks great, Pappy... can't wait to see more!
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Looking Good!!
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Great job, can't wait for more.
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Quote:
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5'x10' Plate steel for insulated fire box $50 on Craigslist
Dangit! That's a good deal.

Build is looking good!
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Nice looking project.
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Nice. I wish I had skills to build my own pit.
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Nice work!
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I got the other set of hinges finished tonight and if I can work it out I am hoping to weld them on tomorrow night after work.
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Nothing like a good build thread. Yours is lookin' mighty fine.

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looks good
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