Pictured here is a beautiful condition, patent pending, 22″ avocado kettle featuring metal bowl handles, twist on ash pan, gun metal blue color inside the lid and bowl, and steel wheels with rubber tread. This grill is owned by WKC member Jeff and was purchased locally from Craigslist. The seller it was purchased from said [...]

Listed here is a nice “patent pending” 18.5″ kettle owned by WKC member Harris92.

Pictured here is a very nice example of a 22″ yellow kettle from 1973. This is a patent number kettle featuring metal bowl handles and a twist on ash pan. It also features small turn tabs on the bowl vents along with plastic wheels and rubber treads. Yellow finish was introduced as an option beginning in 1973.  This [...]

Many of us chuckle when we hear someone speak of “grilling season” as if there is a certain time of year that is suitable for firing up our Weber kettles. For us, grilling season is 12 months long, regardless of region or climate. One of the strengths of the covered kettle is that you can [...]

Are we far enough into the new year so that writing 2013 on checks is no longer a problem? (Do our younger members even know what checks are? ;) ) The polar temperatures in the US Midwest have left and been replaced by snow which will be replaced by more frigid temperatures in a few [...]

Listed is a Bone White Smokey Joe Gold owned by WKC member Jeff. This grill was found at the Weber Parts Store in Palatine, Il. During a visit to the store for other miscellaneous items, I was lucky enough to come across this grill. Some of the employees at the store know me and how [...]

Listed here is the 18″ Weber Fireplace Barbeque kettle owned by club member Ed Reilly. This is certainly one of the more unique Weber products that a WKC member owns. This was introduced in 1964. Features of this grill included the following: – Inner and outter dampers to regulate heat for a full range cooking [...]

Hello WKC! It’s so cold that some of our members have resorted to cooking ribs in a crock pot. Don’t be that guy! Hank is working on a “Winter Grilling” with tips and tricks on how to use your kettle in the cold. Meanwhile, in the Bay Area it is a balmy 50-60 degrees so [...]

Rowley Miracle Fire Maker Owner: Einrej Story: Einrej owns this cool accessory that can be seen in the 1972 Weber catalogs. A Rowley Miracle Fire Starter made by the A. Rowley Co. Green Lake, Wisconsin.