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rblarrcpa
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Hello! Long time forum reader, first time posting. Built a new table. Still need to pretty it up in the spring. Wife got me new xl & MiniMax for Christmas. I would first like to thank everyone on the forum for A LOT of great information, tips & laughs. Looking forward to many years of Egging. XL & MiniMax
“The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.”
Red Bank, NJ
“The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.”
Red Bank, NJ
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Man that's outstanding! Nice table build brother! Welcome aboard, your in for some good times and good eats!Sandy Springs & Dawsonville Ga
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Is that a concrete table top?Johns Creek, GA - LBGE and a some stuff
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Yes. Concrete.XL & MiniMax
“The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.”
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looks fantastic. Is there a sheet of plywood underneath it?Johns Creek, GA - LBGE and a some stuff
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No plywood. Just the cross-braces. About a an 1 1/2 inches thickXL & MiniMax
“The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.”
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XL and mini max all in one go? You are set for life!!
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Very nice. EnjoyLBGE 2013 & MM 2014Die Hard HUSKER & BRONCO FANFlying Low & Slow in "Da Burg" FL
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Love it!
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Man you guys don't mess around. Congrats on the eggs and wife! She's a keeper"The pig is an amazing animal. You feed a pig an apple and it makes bacon. Let's see Michael Phelps do that" - Jim Gaffigan
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Looking good.
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Thanks! Yep. My wife is a keeper. Let's me get my toys.WeberWho? said:Man you guys don't mess around. Congrats on the eggs and wife! She's a keeperXL & MiniMax
“The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.”
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Can you stain it a color later on or does that need to be added when poured?rblarrcpa said:Yes. Concrete. -
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Can you stain it a color later on or does that need to be added when poured?rblarrcpa said:Yes. Concrete.
I can stain it later. Not sure if I'm staining it, leaving it natural and sealing it or what. I needed 30 days of cure on the concrete for an acid stain. I'm just happy it didn't break and the egg fits.XL & MiniMax
“The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.”
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Be careful not to get water rings etc. prior to sealer.
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Here is a concrete top a friend did on his outdoor kitchen, I did all the stainless for him.rblarrcpa said:Tspud1 said:
Can you stain it a color later on or does that need to be added when poured?rblarrcpa said:Yes. Concrete.
I can stain it later. Not sure if I'm staining it, leaving it natural and sealing it or what. I needed 30 days of cure on the concrete for an acid stain. I'm just happy it didn't break and the egg fits.
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Great looking stuff. Top and SS!
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Can you tell me how you did it? My wife only gives me grief as she enjoys her dinner.Ellijay GA with a Medium & MiniMax
Well, I married me a wife, she's been trouble all my life,
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WOW! Nice job. Beautiful!Tspud1 said:
Here is a concrete top a friend did on his outdoor kitchen, I did all the stainless for him.rblarrcpa said:Tspud1 said:
Can you stain it a color later on or does that need to be added when poured?rblarrcpa said:Yes. Concrete.
I can stain it later. Not sure if I'm staining it, leaving it natural and sealing it or what. I needed 30 days of cure on the concrete for an acid stain. I'm just happy it didn't break and the egg fits.XL & MiniMax
“The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.”
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Is that for the beautiful SS & concrete or my first attempt? Either way...hopefully you're enjoying your dinner.northGAcock said:Can you tell me how you did it? My wife only gives me grief as she enjoys her dinner.XL & MiniMax
“The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.”
Red Bank, NJ -
How did you get your wife to give you two eggs?rblarrcpa said:Is that for the beautiful SS & concrete or my first attempt? Either way...hopefully you're enjoying your dinner.northGAcock said:Can you tell me how you did it? My wife only gives me grief as she enjoys her dinner.Ellijay GA with a Medium & MiniMax
Well, I married me a wife, she's been trouble all my life,
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Ha! Good question? Must of been something I did right over the years. Or didn't do? Or maybe she just wanted me outside cooking?northGAcock said:
How did you get your wife to give you two eggs?rblarrcpa said:Is that for the beautiful SS & concrete or my first attempt? Either way...hopefully you're enjoying your dinner.northGAcock said:Can you tell me how you did it? My wife only gives me grief as she enjoys her dinner.XL & MiniMax
“The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.”
Red Bank, NJ -
Thanks for posting this I am going to concrete my stands top now.
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Does she have a sister?Aledo, Texas
Large BGE
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Exodus 12:9 KJV
Eat not of it raw, nor sodden at all with water, but roast with fire; his head with his legs, and with the purtenance thereof. -
Very nice!
Large Egg with adjustable rig, Kick Ash Basket, Minimax and various Weber's.
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LOL - nope. She is one of a kind.Toxarch said:Does she have a sister?XL & MiniMax
“The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.”
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Took the words outta my mouth!!!Toxarch said:Does she have a sister?
That's a dern fine way to start out the new year as a double egger!!! Congrats on having a great ole lady!!!Hunting-Fishing-Cookin' on my EGG! Nothing else compares! -
Nice heavy duty table. I'm a fan of the concrete counter top. Welcome aboard friend!
Any road will take you there if you don't know where you're going.
Terry
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Thanks!!Hawg Fan said:Nice heavy duty table. I'm a fan of the concrete counter top. Welcome aboard friend!XL & MiniMax
“The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.”
Red Bank, NJ
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