Re: BBQ grill parts

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From: JD
Date: Sat, 06 Jun 2009 03:43

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"Rick Walker" <RW@WR.com> wrote in message 
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> "a" wrote:
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>> Rick Walker wrote:
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>>> I've been barbequing for years, and those plates are a pain in the ass!
>>> Why did they stop making barbeques that use volcanic lava or ceramic
>>> blocks?  I miss the even heat distribution too, a.
>
>> I dunno - you can still get the bricks - but I suggest getting some
>> unglazed ceramic ones from a building store - (tiles) as they are a
>> $hitload cheaper and do the exact same thing.
>
> I have 2 bags of the lava rocks unopened, and I've been tempted to take 
> that deflector tray out and load the briquettes in.  I wonder if that's 
> safe? Good to know you can still get the ceramic jobs though - those 
> deflector trays don't hold the fat drippings, and I believe that a lot of 
> the flavour is lost, as well as that heat distribution problem.
>
> Maybe I'll try the lava rocks... hmm...
>
>    - Rick

You can buy a lower grate at Korean Tire.  You need that to put in the 
lavarocks and keep them above the burners.  I did it; works great.

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