1970 18.5″ Avacado Kettle
Listed here is a nice “patent pending” 18.5″ kettle owned by WKC member Harris92.
This dark green color was first introduced in 1979. In 1981, the change to using wooden bowl handles meant this color was only produced for two years as a metal bowl handle model. I recently acquired this one from long time WKC member landgraftj. He came into possession of it soon after joining the WKC…
After a few obstacles and blunders – the 2014 WKC shirts have been printed and are shipped. If you haven’t received yours yet, hold tight – the last batch of shipments just went out yesterday. What’s that? You didn’t order one? No worries, I ordered extras so you still have a chance to join the…
Welcome to the second installment of WKC PotW. Summer is still in full swing and this past week we saw a number of ambitious rebuilds, lucky scores, and delicious cooks. Feel free to nominate threads by pm’ing Lawrence (pbe gummi bear) but more importantly reply to the original thread. Cheers! Restorations and Mods Ken_Mc’s shiny…
I want to run down a few standard uses of aluminum foil in BBQ and also offer up a few, perhaps novel ideas to try out. A lot of folks know the standard term “Texas Crutch,” the use of foil wrapping to speed cooking, stop color darkening & preserve cooking juices. mostly this is used for…
This is a rare sighting! A custom Weber kettle from the late 60s, and one that has never – until now – been photographed in the wild. Thanks to WKC member CSorvala, we’re able to share this amazing grill with the world of Weber kettle collectors and enthusiasts. Manufactured in 1969, this grill depicts five of our…
Daylight savings time this week means more time in the evening to grill. No more telling your family that you “enjoy sunset grilling” when actually you started the charcoal too late. 😀 Hang in there, Northerners. Spring is almost here. Last week we released an article on how to convert your One Touch Silver OTS…