first build

Hey guys, I am doing my first BBQ trailer build, really my first ever build. I joined the site to get info and ideas, and I found out this is going to be a fun build. My plan is to make a twin tank system 60-gallon air compressor cooking tank with a 30-gallon air compressor tank fire box...

Hi - I'm looking to build my first UDS. I've done some research already, but because I'm looking to do something a little different, I've got 8 specific Qs for the gurus out there on my first post on Q-Talk, which is still waiting for clearance. Looking forward to learning more, and can't wait...

Ok so I am about to embark on my first UDS build. I have acquired a Drum as well as a Weber kettle off a local classified. I am planning on installing 3 tracks/brackets on the inside so I can adjust the height of the racks. I will use the weber lid, and pipe nipples with uprights and ball...

Well here we go then First of all sorrie for my englich ill try to keep it so everyone can reed it (im actually dutch) Today was a good day to start my first smoker/UDS build And i started with the heart of the monster the charkole box i had these two stainless grills lying around been...

It started on a cold Wyoming morning, I had spent half the night watching bbq videos on youtube the night before. As I awoke mouth watering I knew I was going to try my hand at smoking. I head down to the local store, get my self two beautiful racks of ribs, some nice smoking wood and a bag of...

Just finished up my first UDS build! It's dented, choppy and Ugly as Chit but the lid fits tight and everything sealed up well!!! Mostly used what I could find laying around, borrowed some tools and LUCKED OUT on a charcoal basket (HVAC buddy of mine had his metal guy slap one together for me, I...

K finally gonna go and build it nothing fancy just a basic UDS but with the next 3 days off I'm hoping to get thru a first smoke to boot... Found the drums at Rural King -$13 bucks...open tops but got a weber lid from my kettle.... and got alot of the hardware already in the shop so far I'm in...

Completed my first one yesterday. In the process of the first cook. Using it to season the drum, calibrate the thermometers and play with the temperature settings. Been at it for three hours. Decided to throw a chicken in, and thats been going for about an hour. So far everything is going...