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On Fri, 27 May 2005 16:03:35 +0100, "adm" > wrote:

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>"cc0112453" > wrote in message
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>> http://www.pigroast.com/
>> Try the above link. They have one on sale for $39. A bit over the top
>> for your CharGriller but it's a good one. Also concerning the cable to
>> your temp probe. I don't know if you have a drain on the bottom but that
>> is where I ran mine. You can also run it down the smoke stack if the lead
>> is long enough. Before I figured out that I could run it through the
>> drain I was going to just drill a hole some where. Near the bottom
>> preferably. I also was going to make a special bolt to fit the hole that
>> would have a slot cut in it length wise. That would allow me to have a
>> hole large enough to get the probe head itself through the drilled out
>> hole, slip the lead through the slot in the bolt and then screw the bolt
>> into the hole. But like I said, I didn't have to do any of that. Another
>> idea I had was to cut a slot on the edge of the rim of the opening but
>> that would be the same as drilling a hole and I think a hole would be
>> preferable as it would not mess with the integrity of the unit.

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>On a WSM, you can remove one of the bolts that supports the upper cooking
>grate and then run a temp probe leade straight through that. If you were
>obsessive, you could replace that screw with a bit of hollow threaded rod
>and then run the wire through that....
>


I just got a Maverick and thought the WSM door was so loose I'd run it
through there. Haven't tried it yet as I hoped to fiddle with it this
weekend.