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Chops Power Injector Systems Are Perfect For BBQ Caterers

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

If you are a BBQ caterer or restaurateur or a competitor, or even a weekend warrior who cooks for a crowd, you need this injector!

Need State Of The Art Equipment? Get The Pork Injector

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

The Pork Injector is a motorized "Auto Pump Injector System" that can save you time and hand cramps if you have to inject a lot of meat.

NoCents 1 Gallon Injector Is A BBQ Competition Favorite

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

Many competition cooks and caterers use big pumps like this one. A single needle and a gallon jug allow you to inject lots of food fast.

Spitjack 2-Ounce Injector Gun Is A Step Up From Basic Stainless Models

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

This injector is a serious tool for competition barbecue. You can order it with 1, 2, or 3 needles. It's a step up from basic models.

Premiala Injector Gets The Job Done On A Budget

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

This heavy 304 grade stainless steel injector holds 2 ounces of fluid and comes with three needles: an 8 cm (3"), and two 15 cm (6") needles.

Grillbot Proves That Hands Are A Cook’s Best Tools

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

The Grillbot manufacturer has succeeded in doing something very well: getting publicity. Unfortunately, it doesn't live up to the hype.

Scrub and Spray Brushes Look Great on Paper, Less Great on the Grill

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

Don't bother with these brushes. It's easier and cheaper to just drip some water on your grill grates while you scrub to create steam.

Tool Wizard BBQ Brush Doesn’t Last Long

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

This device uses a woven stainless steel pad that does a great job of cleaning the grates. But the steel pad doesn't last long.

GrillStone Grill Cleaner Starter Set Has Some Drawbacks

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

These pumice-like bricks do an admirable job of cleaning grill grates. But they leave behind dust that needs to be wiped off before you cook.

The Last Brush is Also One of the Longest

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

The Last Brush is a long handled brush that is perfect if you have a deep barbecue pit or catering rig to clean.

Bamboo Grill Brush Is Simple And Effective

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

This straightforward, inexpensive, no-frills grill brush is still the easiest and most effective way to remove grease from your grill grates.

GrillFloss Scrubs Between the Bars of Your Grill Grate

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

Similar to the Billy Bar, GrillFloss has an angled head that makes it easier to clean the sides and undersides of grill grates.

For Really Gunked Up Grills, Use a Portable Steam Cleaner

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

It takes a long time, so this is not something to use after every cook. But a portable steam cleaner will scrub away even the toughest grime.

CharGon Grill Grate Cleaner Works Better Than a Brush

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Meathead, AmazingRibs.com Founder And BBQ Hall of Famer

CharGon is a solidly build grill grate cleaner with a U-shaped tip that makes it easy to scrape the tops, sides, and bottoms of grill grates.

Coleman Xtreme Wheeled 50-Quart Cooler Review

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Rick Browne, Ph.B.

The extensively tested Xtreme Wheeled 50-Quart Cooler is perfect for most weekend or 1-2 day cooling needs.

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