55 Gallon Drum Charcoal Grill Plans

For the drum grill welds and drum grill frame and place the grill on top of the frame according to the drawing titled 55 gallon drum grill below and tack weld in place.

55 gallon drum charcoal grill plans. The first thing you need to do is source your drum. No welding built burner to go in it but use charcoal mostly. Mike harrington shows you how to build a backyard barbeque grill using a 55 gallon drum and other basic steel parts super chevy magazine exclusive content original shows motorsports and live events. Check alignment and weld in place.

I spent a total of 66 making this smoker. Lucky for me on my last day of work at the bakery the 55 gallon honey barrel i d been waiting for was finally empty. Grill build from 55 gal drum. 1 6 pipe 1 24 pipe 1 36 pipe and 1 end cap.

The ugly drum smoker is about as basic and easy to build as it gets. Low cost no weld 55 gallon drum smoker. Over time i may add some bells and whistles to it. 55 gallon drum charcoal retort.

As the ugly drum smoker plan requires a 55 gallon drum you re going to need to either go and puchase a new one or source one used. Best grill i have ever used. Barrel stove barrel grill welding projects wood projects diy smoker diy grill grill design charcoal grill smokers. Being broke like myself we can all still appreciate the taste of home smoked meat.

Save my name email and website in this browser for the next time i comment. The plan here is to turn a 55 gallon food grade drum into a smoker in just a few hours with minimal work and no welding. Getting laid off wasn t going to stand. You can build a 55 gallon drum grill using these step by step bbq barrel plans.

This drum grill building tutorial will show you how to build 55 gallon barbecue barrel quite easily. I used 1 threaded pipe to make the stand but anything will work that will take the heat. But for starters here is how i made a low cost no weld 55 gallon drum. Thank you for making this instructable one of the best of 2009.

7 in the food category. Drums lined with epoxy to prevent rust are going to be toxic you can buy a brand new drum for a little over 100 new one source one on ebay or craigslist for around 20. You can pick up a brand new 55 gallon drum for around 150 or a used one for approximately 20. The picture below shows the arrangement of the barrels.