Recent content by Trouthead

Tried a new technique the other day and will most likely stick with it. Started with my fist PRIME whole packer from Costco ($3.99 lb.). Rubbed with pepper and a small amount of Three Little Pigs brand Touch of Cherry. ( I eat low sodium/salt) First hour fat up at 350, the rest at 225.. No...

I'm in.

One cook, one hopper fire. Burned in yesterday with no issues, one hour at 400 degrees then shut off. Today did chicken thighs at 400 for approx 45 minutes, shut down and went to check the smoker about 15 minutes later and smoke was coming out of the hopper and it was pretty warm down in the...

Truck driver texted, called, and rang the bell at approx. 8 AM. Some freight damage to hinges and pellet hopper cover, and a 4 inch scrape on the pellet hopper. I have not had a chance to call RECTEQ, but noted it on the freight bill and have pictures. The nice stainless steel hopper cover...

I feel like a little kid. The shipper in Las Vegas called and said the truck could deliver Monday or Wednesday. Not bad. Will be smoking by Christmas Day.

Got a shipping notice from RECTEQ this morning. Guess it might make it to Nevada in time for Christmas brisket. :D

I couldn't stand not knowing so I called RECTEQ. They said that they are backed up quite a bit and that it was doubtful it would ship much before two weeks. Asked about the possibility of having it by Christmas and was told most likely not. I am in Nevada. Guess I will be patient.

Ordered a 1250 over the weekend. Received the confirmation email, and that's it. Wondering how long it will take to ship and how long transit will be. Also used some deal to pay in bi weekly instalments. Wondering if that will slow things down. Anyone else call RECTEQ to have them answer...