said

> Does anyone know where I can buy a how to use smoker, one that would
> give me various recipes, timing, weather to use wood or charcoal and
> what kind, everything and anything a beginner needs to know about
> using a smoker with the best results.

Books - schmoooks - there's more than enough guidance on the web. :-)

http://www.eaglequest.com/~bbq/faq/toc.html

http://www.virtualweberbullet.com/ribselect.html

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