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Offline ronman451

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PK vs Weber - advice sought
« Reply #-1 on: June 25, 2015, 04:30:39 PM »
I just saw this today. I've been considering either a PK or a Weber.

http://albuquerque.craigslist.org/app/5090702433.html

Price looks good. Any comments from you PK owners on the condition based on the pictures??
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Re: PK vs Weber - advice sought
« on: June 25, 2015, 04:54:03 PM »
Ron, I have a multitude of Webers, BUT if I saw a PK on Craig's list for that price I would jump all over it!  ;)
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Re: PK vs Weber - advice sought
« Reply #1 on: June 25, 2015, 04:54:59 PM »
I'd buy it.  Love my pk.  Also love my weber kettles too.
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Re: PK vs Weber - advice sought
« Reply #2 on: June 25, 2015, 04:55:05 PM »
 If you want it your better get it....  Around here anything like that is gone quick...
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Re: PK vs Weber - advice sought
« Reply #3 on: June 25, 2015, 04:55:34 PM »
I have never seen one for sale private party...get on that like ugly on an ape........................
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Re: PK vs Weber - advice sought
« Reply #4 on: June 25, 2015, 05:01:10 PM »
Get it now may not be fast enough!
That's a steal and for life practically!

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Re: PK vs Weber - advice sought
« Reply #5 on: June 25, 2015, 05:11:39 PM »
I'd buy it.  Love my pk.  Also love my weber kettles too.
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Re: PK vs Weber - advice sought
« Reply #6 on: June 25, 2015, 05:22:57 PM »
It is cast aluminum...it will not ever rust out. I love my Webers - but they are enameled steel. They can - and will rust eventually. Get the PK while you can steal it at that price.
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Re: PK vs Weber - advice sought
« Reply #7 on: June 25, 2015, 05:41:58 PM »
I'm a tried and true Weber-head and am not even considering getting another cooker.  But, If I was anywhere near NM I would be racing you to it.





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Re: PK vs Weber - advice sought
« Reply #8 on: June 25, 2015, 07:42:16 PM »
You can get any part for the PK if needed. They offer a cooking/charcoal grate package and a new and improved cover (which it really doesn't need).
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Re: PK vs Weber - advice sought
« Reply #9 on: June 25, 2015, 11:07:31 PM »
Looks to be in good shape!
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