1970 18.5″ Avacado Kettle
Listed here is a nice “patent pending” 18.5″ kettle owned by WKC member Harris92.
This is a Weber 22″ Shish Kabob set owned by WKC member Jeff. This cool accessory was offered as early as 1963 based on Weber paperwork. It came in sizes for the 18.5, 22.5, as well as the 26.5″ kettle. The 18.5″ came with 4 skewers, while the 22.5 and 26.5″ models came with 6…
Featured here is one of the oldest documented grills that we have in the Weber Kettle Club. This grill belongs to the proud owner and site member, Greg, aka…glrasmussun. This is the 22″ Weber “Texan” which is dated from 1960-61. Attached below is Greg’s own story of how he originally found the grill, then nearly lost it,…
1Buckie (Ken) is our first WKC featured member in 2014. I first ran into Buckie in 2012 and he always had these massive smoked cooks and rows of kettles a smokin’. I would also probably describe him as a ‘turd fiend as he cooks tons of them (literally). 1Buckie is a true Grillfella as he’s got the…
Featured here is a vintage Weber charcoal caddy owned by WKC member Jeff. Based on actual Weber literature, this caddy was offered as early as 1963 at a price of 12.95, and as late as 1972 with a price up to 19.95. It was described by Weber as the no-mess way to handle charcoal. Keep…
Here is a 1970, 18.5″ Copper Mist “brownie” colored kettle. These were nicknamed “The Brave” by Weber back in the 1970s. The current owner is Craig from the WKC. This is a “patent pending” grill that features metal bowl handles, twist on ash pan, 3 daisy wheel vents on the bowl, and plastic wheels with rubber tread on the…
Customizing a Weber kettle can be a rewarding experience as it allows you to tap into your creative side and really personalize the grill to make it your own. The classic design has changed so little over the years that for the most part you can mix and match parts between a vintage kettle and its brand new counterpart with ease. With that in…