I was getting ready to pack away the Bayou aluminum burner since I'm keeping the King Kooker when I decided to do one more test. I was wondering if I could dremel out the air intake slots in the sheet metal air control - I see room for about 20% increase. But simply removing air intake...
I could not find a BTU rating for the KK burner. It seems like it has more heat to give if I went with a 20 psi regulator. Don’t think I’ll bother but maybe a 20 psi reg will magically make itself available.
The aftermarket King Kooker cast iron burner showed up today so I hooked it up to see how well it compares to the cast aluminum one that came with my Bayou unit. Right away it burned exactly like you would expect - nice and steady blue flame that seemed stronger than the flame produced from the...
Yep, did an experiment this morning and may have found a workaround to their poor design.
I too felt it wasn't getting enough air but I didn't want to permanently the air control by enlarging it. So I took a medium thickness washer and put it between the burner body and the air control plate...
I have the air intake adjustment maxed out and I feel like it wants more air. I think the burner casting is already letting in the max amount of air even if I was to remove the rotating air intake plate.
I bought this Bayou Classic model SP10 high pressure cooker from Home Depot a couple weeks ago. I've used a lot of propane equipment, smokers, etc. and have experience adjusting air and babying regulators to get a nice flame. Unfortunately I can't seem to get this new unit figured out and...