I’m in the camp also of not spraying anything on the inside of my smoker. I use a plastic scraper on the inside walls and clean off any grease deposits in the tray. I use aluminum foil ball on the grates and take them out from time to time, soak in hot soapy water and scrub with a steel pad...
I had a lot of quality issues with my 1250, too. Eventually got a replacement grill but it had just as many issues as my first. There were half a dozen QA stickers on the grill. Wonder what they were QA’ing? Not impressed with recteq.
I recently bought a 1250 a couple months ago (approx April, 2022). I had many issues with it: shelf bracket was defective, door was bent, smoke stack flange was bent and I also had the grease lead issue from below the chamber!. I got the same advice from customer service to do more cooks, build...
I recently bought a 1250 a couple months ago (approx April, 2022). I had many issues with it: shelf bracket was defective, door was bent, smoke stack flange was bent and I also had the grease lead issue from below the chamber!. I got the same advice from customer service to do more cooks...
I had similar issues with my RT-1250 earlier this year. First one leaked grease around where the auger case meets the drum. Bad caulking job. They didn’t want to replace it. Sent me caulking and told me to just keep cooking and the grease and ash would plug the holes? Really??. Door was...
I don't buy Adam's explanation about the probe cover. It's like an inch in diameter. You'd have to have a blower directly plugged in to it for what Adam said to happen.
I am a new RT-1250 owner as of about one week ago. I was debating between the 1250 and the Traeger Timberline, and decided the 1250 was the better value. Today, I did my first cook and noticed several problems. The biggest is that there is a grease leak around the auger housing where it meets...