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OT - Aaron Franklin's stick strategy

Botch
Botch Posts: 16,291
I don't have a stick burner, but a few folks here do.  This video came up this afternoon, showing how he builds a fire in a standard-sized (ie home center) smoker; it was pretty interesting to me and I thought others may glean something from it.  It kinda reminded me of playing Tetris; enjoy.   :)
 
https://youtu.be/tf9iiv5Itc4
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  • loco_engr
    loco_engr Posts: 5,794
    back in my muzzleloading/rendezvous days we used what we called a "blow tube" . . . crimped one end of a cooper pipe to use to blow on a building fire

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