"dang, I just now saw your picture of your rig. Holy whole hog, that is an awesome unit. A thousand bucks, you should be ashamed. That's robbery!!!! lol Great find"

"you definitely got a winner there Craig. The original ones were built to last. If you're interested in a really well done book on smoking, recipes, etc, I'll absolutely recommend "Smoke and Spice". Google that if you want. I got…"

"oops, congrats Craig too, lol."

"wow, a little life back in the group! I have to admit I haven't been here in quite awhile. Hope everyone's not baking in this heat. Bill, congrats on your trailer unit. If you bought an old school Okie Joe unit, it's a nice one for…"

"Good deal. I feel your pain on the temperature issue. I had the same thing with my Academy sports Oklahoma Joe smoker. The metal and such just weren't heavy enough to maintain temps. I'd be going fine at 220 or so and blink my eyes…"

"How'd everything turn out Dave? Yes, that wind was brutal. I was shutting down air vents to maintain low temps. Hope your food was great."

"lol, we're smoking stuffed peppers today. Yes Dave, 6 hour total cook. If you pull on an end bone and it comes out of the ribs, start eating them! As for the rub, I sprinkle it to completely cover the meat but do NOT pack it on like you would…"

"You guys are making me hungry!! What's up bro? Hey Dave, I've been having great success smoking baby backs using the 3-2-1 method. Fall off the bone tender. I prefer a bit more chew personally, but guests rave about them. Like Joe, I start…"

"Hey Okies. I'm ready to build a drum smoker. Looking for Tulsa/Ok City supplier of reconditioned 55 gal steel drums for sale. Time for winter to leave this state!!"

"True dat bro. Should have fired up this past weekend, but we were pretty busy."

"not enough meat on the little one anyway!!"

"Dont cook them, this aint the Phillipines!"