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Re: MAK 2 Star Pellet Grill Review
« Reply #224 on: April 08, 2018, 05:55:53 PM »
Excellence!
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Re: MAK 2 Star Pellet Grill Review
« Reply #225 on: April 09, 2018, 11:35:06 AM »
Nice butt.......... ???
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Re: MAK 2 Star Pellet Grill Review
« Reply #226 on: April 09, 2018, 11:47:48 AM »
Nice butt.......... ???

Thank You Sir......I work out and take stairs whenever possible   LOL  LOL 
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Re: MAK 2 Star Pellet Grill Review
« Reply #227 on: April 09, 2018, 12:17:41 PM »
Nice butt.......... ???

Thank You Sir......I work out and take stairs whenever possible   LOL  LOL

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Re: MAK 2 Star Pellet Grill Review
« Reply #228 on: April 09, 2018, 03:59:08 PM »
I have to wait to drive into either Waco or Bryan to shop at the larger markets for a better meat selection but these caught my eye yesterday so I grabbed them.
Beef center cut finger ribs....seemed to have some beef on em so why not?

Rubbed one rack down with a brisket rub and the other with a hickory rub. Back membranes were removed


Onto the MAK with the temp setting at 250


Will see y'all in a bit.
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Re: MAK 2 Star Pellet Grill Review
« Reply #229 on: April 09, 2018, 06:20:22 PM »
Is that pan for dripping only? Or do put some water in it?
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Re: MAK 2 Star Pellet Grill Review
« Reply #230 on: April 09, 2018, 07:04:56 PM »
Is that pan for dripping only? Or do put some water in it?

The pan is foil lined for drips. Pellet grills do not need water pans if you ask me.

I also am a big fan of how the food comes out on the top rack and super easy clean up. It is a win-win :)
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Re: MAK 2 Star Pellet Grill Review
« Reply #231 on: April 09, 2018, 07:09:58 PM »
How them beef ribs doin?  ;D
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Re: MAK 2 Star Pellet Grill Review
« Reply #232 on: April 09, 2018, 07:12:21 PM »
5 hours after putting the ribs on, I foiled them and put them back in the MAK and left them in for an hour at 200 degrees.

Get a looksee at these


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Now I have always said that the best tasting BBQ comes off of a stickburner. That is my story and I am sticking to it.

However, the food off the MAK is darn near stick burner perfect. The MAK is quite a machine folks. See you next cook..........
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Re: MAK 2 Star Pellet Grill Review
« Reply #233 on: April 09, 2018, 07:12:59 PM »
How them beef ribs doin?  ;D

Glad you asked :)  Just posted the results :)
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Re: MAK 2 Star Pellet Grill Review
« Reply #234 on: April 09, 2018, 07:29:03 PM »
Looks excellent! Thanks for the update!
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MAK 2 Star Pellet Grill Review
« Reply #235 on: April 09, 2018, 07:40:00 PM »
Those ribs look amazing! I absolutely love beef ribs. Man, now you’ve got me craving them... gonna have to fix that real soon ;)
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Re: MAK 2 Star Pellet Grill Review
« Reply #236 on: April 10, 2018, 07:09:16 AM »
Great looking ribs Smoke!
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Re: MAK 2 Star Pellet Grill Review
« Reply #237 on: April 10, 2018, 10:32:28 AM »
Man those look great Smoke
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Re: MAK 2 Star Pellet Grill Review
« Reply #238 on: April 10, 2018, 02:20:42 PM »
Is that pan for dripping only? Or do put some water in it?

The pan is foil lined for drips. Pellet grills do not need water pans if you ask me.

I also am a big fan of how the food comes out on the top rack and super easy clean up. It is a win-win :)

Totally agree!
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