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Offline LostArrow

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30 Gallon Barrel
« Reply #-1 on: November 30, 2012, 07:45:21 PM »
I've thought about making a "pit barrel clone " but I can't find a 30 gal barrel.
I've made a 55 gal UDS before & the size was a PITA to clean etc.
I've got free rebar expanded metal & webber grate .
Any one know where to get a 30 gal barrel?
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Re: 30 Gallon Barrel
« on: November 30, 2012, 09:26:22 PM »
I would search Craigslist.

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Re: 30 Gallon Barrel
« Reply #1 on: November 30, 2012, 10:00:52 PM »
That might be specially made for them. Those size barrels are not very common.

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Re: 30 Gallon Barrel
« Reply #2 on: November 30, 2012, 10:56:36 PM »
I have a few 30 gallon barrels around my work and one out in our pole barn I have been eyeballing and having the same thoughts... I can't find any lids yet!

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Re: 30 Gallon Barrel
« Reply #3 on: November 30, 2012, 11:49:02 PM »
Amazon.com has them with lids.
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Re: 30 Gallon Barrel
« Reply #4 on: December 01, 2012, 09:59:08 AM »
Or you could just save some time frustration, and take advantage of the sale going on at PBC..... ;D
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30 Gallon Barrel
« Reply #5 on: December 01, 2012, 10:21:01 AM »
Or you could just save some time frustration, and take advantage of the sale going on at PBC..... ;D
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Re: 30 Gallon Barrel
« Reply #6 on: December 01, 2012, 11:28:25 AM »
Noah, told me they went through over 30 prototypes to get the venting correct. Save your time and money and get a PBC LA, you wont regret it!!
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Re: 30 Gallon Barrel
« Reply #7 on: December 01, 2012, 11:44:25 PM »
Smoke , sometimes I like making things ;D
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Re: 30 Gallon Barrel
« Reply #8 on: December 02, 2012, 09:36:44 AM »
All right LA, just be careful...remember the boo boo's ya got when ya made the charcoal basket??
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Re: 30 Gallon Barrel
« Reply #9 on: December 02, 2012, 09:41:10 AM »
All right LA, just be careful...remember the boo boo's ya got when ya made the charcoal basket??
You ought to see my new chainsaw & splitting axe to get my own wood chunks the size I want :o
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Re: 30 Gallon Barrel
« Reply #10 on: December 02, 2012, 09:45:06 AM »
All right LA, just be careful...remember the boo boo's ya got when ya made the charcoal basket??
You ought to see my new chainsaw & splitting axe to get my own wood chunks the size I want :o

I aint gonna sleep good about hearing about this!!  :o   You be careful LA..remember you always want to be able to count to 10!!  ;)
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