On Feb 9, 3:32 am, "Lawrence Akutagawa" >
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> "Brick" > wrote in message
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> > On 8-Feb-2007, " BOB" > wrote:
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> >> "Cam" wrote
> >> >https://secure.lodgemfg.com/storefro...u=logic&idProd...
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> >> > I started surfing the Lodge website mentioned in the Tepanyaki thread
> >> > and saw this little hibachi style charcoal grill. Has anyone one here
> >> > seen one in action? I have a serious case of the wants.
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> >> > Cam
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> >> Yes. Years ago. Maybe not exactly the same, but very similar and it was
> >> a
> >> Lodge.
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> >> I really liked it as a small, portable grill, but I left it out in the
> >> rainy
> >> weather and it rusted to pieces. I should have taken better care of it,
> >> especially since it was only about $35 then and it's (WOW!) $115 now.
> >> Great
> >> for steaks, chops, burgers, hot dogs, etc.
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> >> BOB
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> > I used to have a cheap knockoff hibachi type grill shaped like that. It
> > worked very well, but was a cheap POS and I let it go to pot. I used
> > to see cast iron versions in some of the asian stores for very reasonable
> > prices, like $25 or less, but I never bought one and now they have dis-
> > appeared. I would really like to have one for grilling single steaks for
> > myself and SWAMBO. I am faced with making do with second best or
> > firing up the side firebox of my offset pit and using it as a grill. That
> > pretty
> > much uses up a chimney full of fuel wheras the hibachi would get by
> > with maybe eight briquettes or a similar load of lump.
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> > I know I can improvise ways to do my single steak, but like Cam, I
> > have a serious case of the 'WANTS'. I'm really ****ed at myself for
> > not grabbing one when they were still readily available right here in
> > town.
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> http://www.amazon.com/KAY-HOME-PRODU.../dp/B0000CBIL3


Thanks for the tip, Amazon has free shipping for the next few days -
nice for something made of cast iron. I ordered mine tonight.