> wrote in message ...
> In article > ,
> > Anyway, I am poor, like barely-making-ends-meet poor, so if I can get
> > this thing to work without investing more than say five bucks, I would
> > be very excited. I just plan on grilling small amounts of meat for
> > two -- fajita meat, vietnamese-style grilled pork, steak teriyaki.
> > Any advice?
> >
> > Or should I just unhitch all the gas accoutrements and fill it with
> > charcoal?
> >
> You could check with Weber. They're usually pretty good about making
> spare parts available, although getting any part(s) for $5 may be a
> stretch. They should have contact info at their web site.
>
> Bob

If it's the one I'm thinking of, they're only about $30 brand new. Wal-Mart
probably is closing them out about now.