"Amamba" > wrote in message
> there's also a small grate directly under the
> burners. Manual says that's where you're supposed to put the brickets -
> but they end up being _under_ the burners and don't seem to hold any
> heat or help at all.

That grate under the burners is supposed to be over top of the burners, then
the lava rocks go on top of that.