"Dave Bugg" > wrote:
> Denny Wheeler wrote:
> > On Mon, 22 Oct 2007 21:10:05 -0700, "Dave Bugg" >
> >> Denny Wheeler wrote:
> >>> On Mon, 22 Oct 2007 17:39:23 -0700, "Dave Bugg"
> >>>
> >>>> I prefer to test via ice water, which is the way most health
> >>>> districts prefer. You don't need a bunch of probes once you have
> >>>> identified where your hotspots are; they are going to remain
> >>>> hotspots each time you 'Q unless you get your pit tuned and baffled
> >>>> to eliminate them
> >>>
> >>> Could you elaborate on how to do that, Dave? I'd 'preciate it!
> >>
> >> You've got to get someone who can weld, Denny. I just know what guys
> >> like Dave Klose do, but I don't know how to do it.
> >
> > Sorry--I was unclear. I meant how to test using ice water.
> >
> Lol.... sorry. Fill a cup with ice cubes and water. let stand for 10
> minutes. Insert thermometer and look to see that it reaches 32F. Most
> probes will be + or - up to 3F. It doesn't matter what the altitude or
> barometric pressure is.

I did both, freezing and boiling. My attitude is f*cked and I'm under no
pressure! They all checked out within a few degrees, anyhow.

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