klose

I have an 18" WSM and I love it! ....... But I wanna upgrade to an offset and learn how to use one that the generalised BBQ world uses and loves. Klose? Lang? Gator pit? Looking for about a budget of $1,000-$1,500 Just using it for backyard family get together and challenge myself with...

...to paint a 42" Klose Backyard Smoker? The pit measures 42" x 20". The firebox is 20"x20"x20"

It's supposed to be 80° today :clap2: so I fired up the Klose to do a 14lb brisket and a couple of fatties. Rubbed the brisket down with Plowboys Bovine Bold and tossed it on about 1/2 hr ago. Let's see how many beers it takes to cook this thing.

I have never grilled on anything with an expanded metal cooking surface. I'm used to cast iron. The Klose and Gator smokers use expanded metal as standard (though Klose will make a grill out of anything you want). Do you get good searing marks on your steak, chicken and fish when grilling on...