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I'm in the process of building my first UDS. I see there are several hundred posts/replies on this site. I have answered many of my questions reading through them. I have a few more that I can't find answers/help at the moment so I apologize if these questions have been asked hundreds of times...

Hello all. Thanks for allowing me to be a part of the brethren. I'm from a small town called eclectic . I stumbled upon this site of pure bbq awesomeness while researching the UDS. I'm proud to be a member and cannot wait to discover new recipes and methods via this forum. Thanks, Netty

Thanks to many on the forum for sharing their builds. I spent some time gathering the necessary parts, and building my own finally. I basically used Norco's method except I added a third row of bolts for a diffuser/water bowl down right by the top of the charcoal basket, and also I figured I...

I picked up some ribs that were on sale for the 4th. Bought 2 racks of beef ribs (that turned out to be 4 small racks) and 2 racks of pork ribs. I put them on the UDS about 10AM. Pulled the Beef Ribs off at about 2PM and the pork at about 5:30PM. This was my first time cooking ribs, and I...

So, I have a UDS that I made over a year ago now. I love it, and I've become pretty confident about my cooking skills with it. I've smoked whole fish in it before with good results but today was the first time that I tried salmon fillets. After reading all of the good reviews about...

Hi there, I live in Australia. I am collecting bits to make an Ugly Drum Smoker. I have found it super difficult to find a gallon drum to use but have found one that previously had "metolachlor" in it. Anyone know what it is? Looks clean and has been cleaned with caustic soda, plus I'll burn...

Can anyone identify this lining, and if it is gonna give me hell? I have an opportunity to purchase 5 of them for UDS builds. It looks like the "tan" lining everyone refers to, but I am not 100% sure... http://i1216.photobucket.com/albums/dd379/dbiocchi/barrell.jpg