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> > wrote in message
> ...
> > As my old grill is on its last legs, I'm ready to buy a new one. What are
> > some
> > of the better makes out there? I always heard Weber was top of the line,
> > but
> > that also shows up in their pricing. I don't need a huge grill, as it's
> > usually
> > only my wife and myself that I'm cooking for. I see the trend these days
> > is
> > towards stainless steel. Any advantages to those other than possibly
> > longer life
> > without rust? And this would be a propane grill, no natural gas. Thanks.
> >
>
> Stainless looks good and does not rust. I've also heard many complaints
> that it is difficult to keep clean so I'd probably not go that route if
> avoidable. It would not be my deciding point.
>
> Weber is a good grill. So are a few other brands like MHP (Modern Home
> Products) Broilmaster, Broilking, Ducane. You may want to call or visit
> your local propane dealer to see what they offer. You can spend from $400
> to $1500 for the better ones depending on the features you want. I do use
> the side burner and the separate rotisserie burner on my Vermont Castings
> grill.

Aluminum doesn't rust either. And it's cheaper.

A grill is utilitarian to me, it doesn't have to look pretty. It just
has to have lots of heat.