Tattooedant took an 8 hour, round trip excursion to grab this rare 50+ year old vintage Weber grill. At least he had the metal gods (Ozzy & Lemmy) to keep him company!
Grill: 1963 – 22.5″ Weber Plainsman – White / Grey
Do you have the luck of the Irish? Well, probably not, but if you have some skills on the grill and can cook up some Irish cuisine then you have a chance at some prizes. ShoeStringShop Dan has stepped forward with the idea of a St. Patty’s Day cook off. Prizes include Weber’s Burger Book…
There’s a Lime Weber grill on ebay right now. The buy it now is $450, which is steep – but it’s a pretty rare kettle. We’ll have to wait and see if it sells. This one is missing TWO daisy wheel vents, which you can get from a donor kettle or from Weber. It’s also…
In the early days of Weber, kettles were marketed and sold by traveling salesman. They would put on cooking demonstrations at hardware and department stores, passing out Weber brochures on how to order them. Weber provided these salesman with kettles to use during their demonstrations. The kettles had the letters DEMO imprinted on them. Here…
This unused 1975 Key Lime is owned by WKC member Rub. Following up on a lead provided by WKC founder Troy, Rub was able to secure it with help from a friend. Of course it came with a vintage Weber cover. Find out why this kettle is called “Marge’s Undercover Lime”. Read the full story…
As many rescues begin, this started with a Craig’s List search. Two simple words: Weber Grill. It’s my go-to search although I realize there are many ways a grill can show up. I don’t have a fancy alert technology. No apps. I don’t even have a cell phone. I rely on luck alone, and it’s…
1979: Weber Grill History edit The 1979 Weber Charcoal grill is identified by lid vent with the modern embossed or “raised” WEBER logo. The turn tab on the lid vent is large and now matches the turn tabs on the bowl vents. This is the style of lid vent used today. Features and Changes in…