Recent content by kirkk

I recently purchased a FlameZone for my 1-Star. Used it for the first time last weekend to smoke a brisket and it worked great. However, the next day after the cook I went to clean up and it was a disaster. I used to be able to just scrape out anything that had dropped down on the deflector and...

Got my 1-Star General last November and love it but have a question about smoke exiting the cooking chamber. I've noticed that when I'm cooking a lot of smoke comes out the pellet hopper lid and the sides of the cooking chamber lid while very little to none comes out the vents on the back of the...

Soon to be new Mak 1 owner here (just ordered today). Been using an ancient Traeger for a couple years (purchased from a buddy who was upgrading) and it finally died. Didn’t want to put $$$ into it and had been thinking about upgrading for a while anyway so decided to pull the trigger on a new...