Recent content by ddough

50 degree temp swings sound insane. I wonder if this is more of a Trailblazer issue? The data someone else posted in the previous page of the Bull made the Bull seem pretty damn accurate, with average temps being close to eachother. I wonder how the Stampede is? These kinds of things make me...

after staring at this damned smokey toast for over an hour, and being starving, I couldn't resist. I agree that it's easy to overanalyze anything, but in this case, I am new to smoking, and my first two briskets also came out dry - albeit they were overtrimmed (missing most of the fat cap by...

hey all, just thought I'd add some data to this thread, along with asking a few questions. I did the 'bread test' with my Stampede this week with some surprising results. Basically , it looks like the right side of my grill is significantly hotter than the left side. I wonder how much this...

I bought the hinges, but not sure how you guys got them into the front of the Stampede. Did you have to drill an extra hole? I'm a little nervous about doing that (I'm not very handy). do you guys have any close-up pics of the mounting of the brackets to the Stampede?