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Weber Kamado
« Reply #-1 on: March 02, 2016, 06:03:34 PM »
Looks like Weber  is entering the  kamado market!

https://www.facebook.com/allthingsbbq/videos?fref=photo

Watch video "Something is coming"
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Re: Weber Kamado
« on: March 02, 2016, 06:57:57 PM »
That is going to be something.....I really thought Weber was going to jump into the pellet grill market next..........
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Re: Weber Kamado
« Reply #1 on: March 03, 2016, 04:51:29 AM »
I am excited! Thanks for the heads up.
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Re: Weber Kamado
« Reply #2 on: March 06, 2016, 08:57:57 AM »
More info
Going to be called the "Summit Charcoal Grill"

Just looking at it from a business point of view.
Weber dominates the mid to higher end gas grill market.
They also dominate the charcoal grill market but price point is much lower .
They have no entry in the high end charcoal grill market , mainly ceramic kamodo's
It's a big market , that the well to do casual outdoor cooker has a Green Egg as a status symbol
Summit charcoal grill carries the con nation of highest end of Weber line.
I'm guessing a metal insulated kamodo with ? Gas assist ? In the $500-$750 price range.
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Re: Weber Kamado
« Reply #3 on: March 06, 2016, 10:59:00 AM »
I betcha the success of the Char-Griller kamado was considered by the suits at Weber...........
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Re: Weber Kamado
« Reply #4 on: March 18, 2016, 12:32:37 PM »
Latest news leak .
Metal insulated Kamodo with gas assist to light.
I was right 8)
Still no info on size or price.
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Re: Weber Kamado
« Reply #5 on: March 18, 2016, 12:42:36 PM »
Latest news leak .
Metal insulated Kamodo with gas assist to light.
I was right 8)
Still no info on size or price.
Bet it will $$$ with that name  ;)

Will be interesting to see what they came up with
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Re: Weber Kamado
« Reply #6 on: March 18, 2016, 03:10:07 PM »
I betcha the success of the Char-Griller kamado was considered by the suits at Weber...........

I'm thinkin' the suits at Weber have been following LA...

just sayin"...
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Re: Weber Kamado
« Reply #7 on: March 18, 2016, 03:45:33 PM »
I betcha the success of the Char-Griller kamado was considered by the suits at Weber...........

I'm thinkin' the suits at Weber have been following LA...

just sayin"...
Thinking a lot of Craig's List CharGriller Kamado's might be available this summer
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Re: Weber Kamado
« Reply #8 on: March 18, 2016, 04:01:21 PM »
I know one thing it will be built like a tank.

LA, your right might be able to pick up a used CharGriller cheap
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Re: Weber Kamado
« Reply #9 on: March 22, 2016, 05:34:01 PM »
A new weber charcoal grill.  Cool.  Fathers day present?
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Re: Weber Kamado
« Reply #10 on: March 25, 2016, 10:57:28 AM »
Firecraft is announcing the new Weber on April 6th and "claim" to be one of the first to offer it for sale.............
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Re: Weber Kamado
« Reply #11 on: March 25, 2016, 11:07:54 AM »
Maybe Weber has finally caught on to what Broil King has with the Keg. It's a shame BK doesn't do more to promote their Keg more. I tried to do my share for them and suggestions either fall on deaf ears or are ignored. The portability of that kamado style cooker is something they should publicize more.
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Re: Weber Kamado
« Reply #12 on: March 25, 2016, 02:37:59 PM »
I rebuild old gassers as a hobby & the only 2 brands of moderate priced gas grills built to last are Weber & Broil King.
Everything else suffers firebox failure.
That's a large reason looking as the Weber kamado when it's out.
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