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I will be acquiring a clay tandoor oven for the summer!
I'd love to try some low and slow on it with it being clay walled!
They are built like a UDS but with a clay interior, the fire is lit at the bottom and a control vent at the side.
Could this work like a BIG Green egg?
I've read up that if ...

I had the Setup as 1/3 of the way accross the grate. The charcoal grate covers 9/10ths of the bottom of the Q. But it is adjustable by the wrench handle on the left. Closer and further from the cooking grates. (I had it at its lowest postition.)
When it wasnt keeping temp i added my cast iron ...

Tried to add some Photos of the vents and BBQ

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Sorry i have the vent open on the side a quarter and the chimney a quarter.
Its just a cheapo BBQ From ASDA.
Half gas half charcoal jobby.
Uniflame

Ive added some pics of exactly how it was set up.

I forgot to mention it sits about 250degrees C
Then once i wuarter the vents it drops but just ...

So once ive got the coals hot and placed them into my bbq. I close both chimney and the side vent to a quarter and let the temp drop. It keep s on dropping untill cold.
Ive been running tests really to see if it would be okay as a smoker. Should i add more non burnt charcoal ( i am imusing the ...

Woah! Cheers for the replies guys! Im in Leeds so may even have a drive over for that price!

Cheers!
Im looking into and trying to pull the missus arm to let me build a UDS!

Hi all.
Pretty new to the whole smoking scene.
I was wondering if anyone could reccomend a good wood supplier for smoking. As im not aware of prices but £100+ for 20kg of apple wood chunks seems abit steep! Unless thats reasonable?
Any advice and a point i the right direction would be a massive ...