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> "TFM®" > wrote in message
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>> "Sqwertz" > wrote in message
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>>> Janet Wilder wrote:
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>>>> Assuming it would meet my needs (y'all have to confirm this for me),
>>>> what brand, configuration, etc. is recommended for a unit under $100?
>>>
>>> What are you using now? I do all my smoking on an El Cheapo Brinkman
>>> "Gourmet" (not the Smoke 'n Pits).
>>>
>>> If I hadn't blown my tax refund on the dentist and fines, I would have
>>> probably bought a Bandera. I haven't priced a WSM for a year or so, but
>>> I think they now only sell a new model, which is way overpriced.
>>>
>>> For $30 every 2 years, I can live with a ECBG just fine.
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>> You can live with it until you experience the reality.
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>> I didn't buy a WSM, it was a wedding gift. I wanted to shoot myself in
>> the head for using ECB's after that.
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>> It's like pounding on a stick with a rock compared to cooking with gas.
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>> $200.00 One time. Never spend it again. That's WSM
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>> $40.00 Every year or two. That's Brinkmann.
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>> Do the math. Mine was free. Let's assume it was $220. At $40 a year
>> for 5 years, we've already reached $200.00
>>
>> If you only replace the POS every other year, then you've saved some
>> money, but you're still a n00b.
>>
>> Ok, now let's talk about how much better the WSM cooks (maintenance free)
>> than the ECB.
>>
>> Not really trying to sell you one, just trying to convince the world that
>> it's a vastly better cooker.
>>
>> TFM®
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> Maybe when I'm in Floriduh you'll be so kind to fire it up and give me a
> demo cook?
>

But of course. It'll be quite boring though. Light coals, put coals in
cooker, assemble cooker, drink.

Drink.

Drink.

Drink.

Drink.

Eat.

TFM®