piano or bolt/tube hinges on Fire box - which is better?

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piano or bolt/tube hinges on Fire box - which is better?

Postby riseabove50 » Tue May 20, 2014 10:34 am

piano or bolt/tube hinges on a square (not insulated) Fire box - which is better and how did you build yours? please send pics.

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Re: piano or bolt/tube hinges on Fire box - which is better?

Postby k.a.m. » Tue May 20, 2014 11:35 am

Did you make the trip to Alabama and look at that guys cookers?
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Re: piano or bolt/tube hinges on Fire box - which is better?

Postby riseabove50 » Tue May 20, 2014 12:30 pm

yes I did. I ordered one from him. I plan to make a full report once I have it back at the house so I can post lots of pics.
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Re: piano or bolt/tube hinges on Fire box - which is better?

Postby k.a.m. » Tue May 20, 2014 4:16 pm

I thought maybe you were back to building your own asking about hinges.
I am guessing he agreed to modify his cooker design to meet your needs?

I use these type hinges.
Hinge

Or I build my own.
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