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For me it comes down to product support and quality, BGE and now Kamado Joe have been around for a long time, quality of the product is proven and known, especially for the Egg with its life time warranty etc... For me that the biggest win even with the price incentive, it's better to buy a ...

Hello. I have the smokewear cap, got a from another forum member on here, fitted my egg perfectly but too small for his Joe. For me whilst it's good there still isn't enough airflow for pizza temps, I always cook without it or the daisy wheel. I'd look for an umbrella, a cheap one will be fine as ...

I've bought briquettes from the local kebab shop in the past when I got stuck over winter. Personally I always order online from BigK, they stock lump and briquettes all year round, yes you do have to pay for postage but I buy enough that it still works out cheaper

Lucky man having a ready source of hardwood!! You can use them dry, the bit about soaking them isn't really required, sometimes needed for chips as they are considerably smaller but even that's up for debate.

It makes a nice toy but in all honesty food doesn't taste much better than a good beer can chicken or properly grilled meat. Save your money for other things. Others may disagree and that's fine.

Hello and welcome. The standard advice in your situation is to get a Weber kettle, it will smoke and grill with ease, lots of advice on here and a wealth of information on the virtual weber bullet site. you're about £100 short of a billet style smoker, deals come up on ProQ stuff especially at this ...

Hello and welcome. Plenty of advice on here.

I used to run mine through the vent in the lid, just need to be careful when taking it off

If it's at temperature and the pink is on the outside it's likely to be from the smoke from your fuel and any extra bits you add to create smoke.