{"id":3096,"date":"2014-04-14T15:08:35","date_gmt":"2014-04-14T15:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/?p=3096"},"modified":"2014-04-18T13:45:21","modified_gmt":"2014-04-18T13:45:21","slug":"weber-smokey-joe-modifications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/2014\/04\/14\/weber-smokey-joe-modifications\/","title":{"rendered":"Weber Smokey Joe + Modifications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2014\/04\/10152662_654165520464_5522148548564686717_n.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3097\" alt=\"10189585\" src=\"http:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2014\/04\/10189585.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2014\/04\/10189585.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2014\/04\/10189585-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2014\/04\/10189585-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2014\/04\/10189585-332x332.jpg 332w, https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2014\/04\/10189585-432x432.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2014\/04\/10189585-268x268.jpg 268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>Today&#8217;s will be the last cooking-themed post for a little bit, but I wanted to share with you guys one of the best boating\/camping grills you can possibly buy. \u00a0At only $30, this is an extremely cost-effective way to grill hamburgers or other meat, but even better, it can double as a smoker, especially if you modify it as I did.<\/p>\n<p>I purchased a roll of ordinary metal flashing, ten feet long. \u00a0Then I allowed the roll to expand to the circumference of this grill. \u00a0That gives you approximately three complete turns of metal flashing, more than enough to form a rigid wall. \u00a0Using a simple drill gun and a rivet tool, I riveted the flashing to hold its shape, and I made sure to use rivets long enough to serve as an interior shelf. \u00a0Simply place rivets in four or five places about five inches from the bottom of the flashing, and you&#8217;ll have a mini version of Webber&#8217;s $300 Mountain Smoker, all for only about $20 on top of the cost of your Smokey Joe. \u00a0To really finish the project nicely, I ordered a second interior grill grate so I can use a flower pot base as a heat shield and water rack. \u00a0Now my boston butts will smoke perfectly. \u00a0A couple drawer handles for easily removal and voila! 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