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Default Maverick ET-84HH Voice Alert Digital Thermometer

On Sat, 21 Aug 2010 10:01:25 -0700, Dave Bugg wrote:

> Pierre wrote:
>
>> The downside: It needs a magnet on the housing(similar to the cheap
>> Taylor thermometers) to attach it to the side of the pit,

>
> I'll not comment on the decision to purchase that specific Maverick (or any
> Maverick, for that matter), but why would you want to self-destruct your
> purchase by attaching to your pit? It doesn't bother me that it would
> happen, merely curious.


Well, most people don't run their pits hot enough to where the handled on
the hood spontaneously ignite and have call the fire department to wonder
why that happens ;-)

I've kept my Polder stuck to the lid and body of an ECBG with no problems.
On on offset you'd have even cooler spots to stick it on than the ECBG.

-sw