Another one of my readers, Joe, built his first “Mini” Weber Smokey Mountain (or “WSM”) the other day and was kind enough to send me pics of the build.  I gotta hand it to him, he did a great job.  I especially like the blue paint job.  Pics and Joe’s captions are below.  Also check [...]

Here are a couple more Mini WSM builds that one of my readers recently submitted to me to check out.  You may notice the LSU Mini that I posted about earlier in a couple of these pics.  You can see here that compared to my Gator Mini, you can really get incredibly detailed with the [...]

One of my readers (Steve) reached out to me to ask some questions about building a Mini WSM and I told him once he was finished with the project to send me some pictures and I’d post them on the blog.  Let me say one thing first:  I absolutely can’t stand LSU (I bleed Orange [...]

So a couple weeks ago my friend Mike helped me build my first Mini WSM (aptly named “Lil Gator”).  A Mini WSM is a converted Weber Smokey Joe to a miniature Weber Smokey Mountain (“WSM”).  There a few a reasons why I wanted to build one.  1)  They’re ultra portable so it will be easy [...]