Store bought or home built, if your smoker is made from a drum, show it to us.
I checked out another website, and they had a drum smoker photo gallery thread, just pictures, not alot of talk. I dont have one done yet, but as...
Due to the seemingly constant influx of new Drum Corps members, I thought it would be cool to start a list of all of us. This thread will serve as...
Seems the need for a basic build tutorial. Let me say, i am not the inventer of the UDS. I learned from many masters before me, but have built and...
Hopefully anyway. I recently did a tune up on the Topper as seen here: http://www.theqjoint.com/forum/showthread.php?12754-UDS-Tune-Up Since then...
O.K. I know this has been gone over a gazillion times, but here goes again. I have used a turkey fryer thermometer in the past (12" probe),...
Not sure where to put this so it goes in the VDS section. How many use a rib rack? I can only get 3 racks of ribs on my smoker and I feel I can...
OK, I know from searching that this has been discussed ad naseum. Last weekend I was at the Lexington Battle Green Competition. It is a smaller...
I recently decided to enter a local rib cook off. I had to turn in 200 ribs over 90 mins. I only had one UDS so I really needed more capacity. So I...
I'm in Broken Arrow, OK and I'm really not good with power tools I almost took my thumb off when I was a teenager and just recovered from a broken...
Thought I would share todays cook up. Pic will do the talking
Thought that I would share pics of the latest on the UDS. Pork and Beef Roast
Been meaning to build myself another drum for a long time but never seemed to get around to it. So, I did it. I get these drums from a dealer in KC,...
Well I tried the beer can chicken. It started out ok.... the temp of the chicken climbed to 150 degrees and then will not go any higher. It actually...
I thought I would post pictures of my second UDS. This took longer than i wanted to build..... it was a "father and son" project. Had to build after...
I Used two barrels to create one. The door was made with one that was given to me. I plan on sanding the door clean before using. Any way I still...
My drum was overdue for some cleaning/fixin'/maintainence yada, yada. Ball valve vent was loose and spinning around; one of my caps rusted in place....
An acquaintance of mine just purchase this drum. He hasn't fired it up yet (it's brand new) so I'm interested in knowing how it burns. Any thoughts...
Hey guys new to the forum and allready in need of help.. Ive revieved a food grade drum from my dads work of course to my disliking it was a closed...
Absolutely delicious - was challenging to get temps right and panicked a bit when sudden rise or drop. But in the end chow turned out soft and tender...
I'm in the process of building my second UDS. I have a Weber Kettle lid that I've modified to fit on top. Do I need to drill any more exhaust ...
I'm wondering how much variance ya'll find in your UDS as far a the air intakes go. I seldom use mine for anything other than butts at 225 deg yet...
I was hosing out the UDS this morning in prep for a weekend cook. I got a few large flakes of rust wash out from the bottom, the biggest piece...
I want to try meatloaf on my UDS. Have never done one, so I'd appreciate ya'll advice on cooking temp, time, and any other little, "nuances" you...
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