On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 09:54:00 -0500, "Piedmont" >
wrote:

>
>"Al Reid" > wrote in message
...
>SNIP
>> Did you eventually find one that works at a reasonable distance or did you
>give up on the remote? > It would be nice if I could monitor the temps
>while mowing, gardening or working in the shop. Or, > perhaps, I could just
>sit down next to the smoker, relax and drink beer.
>>
>> --
>> Al Reid
>>
>
>Al,
>
>I've been using a Polder single probe for a short time now, it seems to
>work.

I've got a pair of Polders but seldom use the probes now. I've
switched over to periodic checks with a Thermopen. I do stick the
Guru probe into the food about halfway through the cook if using a
Guru

Harry