I've read a ton of threads and the opinion spread is wide on multiple variables. I had one go lightning fast one time due to more than likely touching the probe. I've got a 15# prime packer from Costco and I don't want a repeat of that, but second shelf from the top would nearly block it...
I have some other probes and it looks like my original got wet :(
Has anyone ever had any success using an alternate probe for a 2D other than an original replacement?
Would a simple 6.35 to 3.5 adapter allow a 3.5mm jack probe to do the same job tracking temps?
So after numerous successful smokes over the past year, only year of ownership, the last two have been total busts.
FWIW Standard Lazy -Q controller temp settings used...
1st was a 10lbs. brisket that finished maybe six hours in and both temp windows showed "END" at 6AM. Brisket was black and...
Long time lurker, first time poster.... Pround 2D owner.
I got a 8 lbs. choice flat from Costco this week. Did a little injection with a yellow mustard slather. I'm running salt and pepper with a touch of garlic, onion and paprika powder. Loaf pan with apple juice and 5-6 oz. of hickory. I'd...