It smokes meats evenly and easily holds a consistent temperature throughout the entire smoking process.

It smokes meats evenly and easily holds a consistent temperature throughout the entire smoking process.  Read Less

For minimal effort, this will be a great starter smoker that will last you a good long while.

For minimal effort, this will be a great starter smoker that will last you a good long while.  Read Less

I have been using my gas grill and my cheap kettle for smoking prior to this and found the kettle hard to maintain the temp and...  Read More

I have been using my gas grill and my cheap kettle for smoking prior to this and found the kettle hard to maintain the temp and the gas just didn't produce enough smoke even with the smoke chip boxes i purchased.  Read Less

The air vent does not seal it shut and will suck air even when closed.

The air vent does not seal it shut and will suck air even when closed.  Read Less

All of my mods were less that $25-$30 and has made this amazing.

All of my mods were less that $25-$30 and has made this amazing.  Read Less

I bought this smoker at home depot in joplin, mo, in may, 2001, for $300 and have used it a lot.

I bought this smoker at home depot in joplin, mo, in may, 2001, for $300 and have used it a lot.  Read Less

I never have this issue ordering from amazon and had the price not been incredibly cheap to get this one, i would have walked away.

I never have this issue ordering from amazon and had the price not been incredibly cheap to get this one, i would have walked away.  Read Less

They did not have to give me this smoker for the price of the one i ordered.

They did not have to give me this smoker for the price of the one i ordered.  Read Less

It took from thanks giving to well into january to get this smoker rather than the one i ordered.

It took from thanks giving to well into january to get this smoker rather than the one i ordered.  Read Less

I assembled with the rtv and sealed all the gaps, screws, thermometer, between the firebox and smoker box, and the gaps between...  Read More

I assembled with the rtv and sealed all the gaps, screws, thermometer, between the firebox and smoker box, and the gaps between the smoke stack and top of smoker box.  Read Less

Some things i don't necessarily like about the smoker:it comes packed with a cosmoline type substance in the smoke box.

Some things i don't necessarily like about the smoker:it comes packed with a cosmoline type substance in the smoke box.  Read Less

The foam packing sticks to it and its not that easy to get out of there.

The foam packing sticks to it and its not that easy to get out of there.  Read Less

If you can't get a steal you can maybe find a better design that isn't so quirky.

If you can't get a steal you can maybe find a better design that isn't so quirky.  Read Less