When member Chiku18 alerted me to this Smokey Joe box with model number SJ-120, I searched through all the old catalogs and was intrigued when I couldn’t find that particular model number. I just knew it had to be secured and documented by the Weber Kettle Club. I’m proud to share with you the unboxing…
When this first appeared on WKC’s radar, forum members collectively held their breath. Who picked it up, and why did we want to see more? It’s because rotisseries can produce cooking magic, and Weber’s rotisserie accessory for the 26.75″ kettle is a rare bird indeed. SteveZ soon presented his cleaned, scrubbed, and buffed machine. Wow! Rumor has it,…
WKC member jolayiv is the second owner of this luscious, lickable Lime (officially, “Key Lime”) 22.5” kettle from 1976-77. He reports that the original owners loved to slow roast turkeys in it, and when you see these photos you’ll agree this is no “turkey,” with gorgeous color everywhere. jolayiv cleaned, polished, protected. Read more > …
Today a gentlemen from Chicago (of course) contacted the WKC with this treasure that he stumbled upon. I’m still too much in awe to describe the situation, but he’s registered in the forums now and seeking restoration advice.
Thanks to a member of the WKC, we have this great picture of the three generations of Weber Ranch Kettle. While the shape and support systems for the Ranch have changed over the years, one thing is consistent – the Ranch was designed to cook for very large groups. You can read about…
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…
The owner of this new – rare, patent number gem is WKC member Harris92. According to the seller, this red Weber kettle was originally purchased by the seller’s parents as newlyweds in 1973. Shortly after purchase, the seller’s parents decided to become vegetarians. The grill sat in their attic for approximately the next 38 years….
Shown here is a 22″ lime green kettle. Approximate date is from the year of 1974. This grill is owned by WKC member Jeff. This grill features metal bowl handles, twist on ash pan, and plastic wheels with thin white walls. Original daisy wheels were replaced. This color was offered from Weber based on the schemes of…
