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Royal Gourmet CC1830S BBQ Charcoal Grill and Offset Smoker 30 L 800 Square Inch Outdoor for Camping Black

Last Updated: June 12, 2020 (Refresh Now)
7.6
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Review Analysis - 350 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Programs
 80
smoker, cook, food, charcoal, bbq
+83%
-18%
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" ...  U have to be very handy to assemble this grill  ...  "
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" ...  Decent grill, delivered with a few defects but nothing major that would stop me from using it.  ...  "
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" ...  Once assembled the grill looks nice but, has a few flaws. ... Overall, I wouldnt reccomend this grill. ... Instead, I would recommend spending the extra $100-$150 for a better quality grill.  ...  "
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" ...  After a little elbow grease though, the grill looks great and functions properly and I haven't had a single issue with it.  ...  "
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" ...  Husband loves the grill  ...  "
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" ...  I love this grill.  ...  "
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" ...  I brought this grill for my husband and he was in love the first day it came we bbq on It already since the week we brought it we even ordered the cover so it wouldn’t rust fast the food came out great  ...  "
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" ...  It the best bbq grill at the price range.  ...  "
Build Quality
 50
grill, sturdy, paint, together, sealant
+38%
-62%
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" ...  When assembled everything didn’t even line with screws.  ...  "
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" ...  Some of the screws didn’t fit the lid didn’t line up with the base not sturdy at all the quality is like I paid 50 bucks.  ...  "
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" ...  A couple of the parts were made opposite of what they needed to be, but made the work. ... There were 3 parts that needed to be straightened out before assembly.  ...  "
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" ...  That will be difficult as wood combusts at around 1100.  ...  "
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" ...  The only real issue I have with it is the tray that holds the hot coals is pretty thin, and wrapped after just one use.  ...  "
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" ...  Difficult to assemble  ...  "
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" ...  Was a huge pain to assemble!  ...  "
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" ...  The painting is peeling off  ...  "
Price
 47
money, worth, grill, overall, nice
+96%
-4%
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" ...  Overall the quality is adequate to the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Does everything I want and enjoy, all for a great price!  ...  "
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" ...  It's worth the money.  ...  "
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" ...  For the money, it’s pretty darn nice. ... Absolutely not, is it a great deal for the money, yes.  ...  "
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" ...  Worth the money or even more I love it and love the hight.  ...  "
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" ...  It the best bbq grill at the price range.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to put together and for the price you can’t beat it  ...  "
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" ...  I use this as a smoker only and it's phenomenal for the price.  ...  "
Food Items
 35
meat, grilling, smoking, grill, food
+91%
-9%
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" ...  That is great and hold a lot of meat.  ...  "
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" ...  Side box heats up fast for smoking meat.  ...  "
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" ...  I’ve cooked everything on here and I love the grate they have for the Easy removal of old ash/charcoal.  ...  "
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" ...  Once assembled I prepped the smoker and grilling area and then took it for a test run.  ...  "
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" ...  I use lump charcoal both to start my smoke and on the main grill when not smoking, I've cooked everything on it and its been a champ, you can definitely buy a higher end grill yes but if you choose this one, you will cook some good food too.  ...  "
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" ...  it gets the job done and makes some delicious (vegan!)  ...  "
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" ...  We have used the smoker for ribs and the most wonderful smoked burgers.  ...  "
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" ...  I can cook all day on this grill food turn off great and it was delivered on time  ...  "
Ease of Use
 32
easy to assemble, instructions, use, size, easy to use
+88%
-13%
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" ...  The assembly part was super easy.  ...  "
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" ...  It only took 45 minutes to build and it was simple.  ...  "
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" ...  easy to assemble .  ...  "
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" ...  It's middle size, practice and easy to use  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to assemble  ...  "
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" ...  On the contrary, I think it's nice and lightweight, easy to move, easy to empty, quick to heat up and very nice-looking in the yard.  ...  "
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" ...  It is easy to use and assemble.  ...  "
Fit
 28
vent, missing, wrong, together, smoker
+46%
-54%
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" ...  Less than a year and I have part literally falling off, because of the cheapness of the grill.  ...  "
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" ...  The metal is paper thin and once assembled it is wobbly due to poor design and flimsy fasteners.  ...  "
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" ...  Preinstalled nuts for the bolts that are supposed to hold the top were not there. ... Plus preinstalled not for the smoker vent was not installed.  ...  "
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" ...  It doesn't seal well and the adjustment is minimal.  ...  "
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" ...  Some of the bolt holes that are supposed to be threaded are either only partially threaded or the thread is damaged so it will not screw in.  ...  "
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" ...  I don’t have the instructions or any screws  ...  "
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" ...  The screw holes do NOT line up.  ...  "
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" ...  When assembled everything didn’t even line with screws.  ...  "
Setup
 27
easy, easy to assemble, assembly, use, straightforward
+67%
-33%
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" ...  Easy to assemble.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to assemble.  ...  "
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" ...  Cured per instructions and had no problems.  ...  "
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" ...  Fairly easy to assemble.  ...  "
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" ...  It only took 45 minutes to build and it was simple.  ...  "
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" ...  Super easy instructions.  ...  "
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" ...  The assembly of the grill is easy the instructions are clear.  ...  "
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" ...  The item was good easy to install but was missing some bolts other than that it was.  ...  "
Storage
 19
smoker, rack, like, grill, lid
+63%
-37%
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" ...  Wheels are great to allow to move around easier.  ...  "
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" ...  Very very roomy can probably do 18 burgers at once  ...  "
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" ...  Pretty sturdy, the wheel is a plus, since I move it in and out of storage.  ...  "
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" ...  The shelf that have the grill is very helpfull and big enough .  ...  "
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" ...  Tons of rack space as well  ...  "
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" ...  I love the fact that it's very spacious but it could have been a little more even so the top closes tightly  ...  "
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" ...  I haven’t used the smoker yet, but The grill works great, it’s sturdy and has plenty of space to cook a lot of food at once.  ...  "
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" ...  but easily fits 2 racks of ribs .  ...  "
As Gift
 13
loves, bought, birthday, pit
+85%
-15%
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" ...  I got this as a gift and absolutely enjoy it.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect gift for my boyfriend he loves it  ...  "
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" ...  It turned out as a great father's day gift.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this for my son's first birthday cookout.  ...  "
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" ...  Got this for my girlfriends birthday and she loves it  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this as a birthday gift for my husband.  ...  "
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" ...  Gift given that was greatly appreciated  ...  "
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" ...  My husband loves the pit it was an early birthday present and he enjoys throwing something on the pit just to get a chance to .  ...  "
Capacity
 11
family, perfect, grill, enough, bbq
+91%
-9%
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" ...  The size and style is perfect for patio cooking.  ...  "
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" ...  My hubby loves it, large enough for family gatherings.  ...  "
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" ...  I like that it’s sturdy enough for us to move around our gravel driveway .  ...  "
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" ...  Fantastic size, great for family dinners.  ...  "
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" ...  It's nice size for single family.  ...  "
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" ...  love using this grill for large family bbq to smoking meats all sunday!  ...  "
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" ...  The grill is a fair size for an average family.  ...  "
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" ...  Smoke does get out but I feel for the price it was the perfect purchase for me and my family.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 11
damaged, real, like
+55%
-45%
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" ...  I set it up, no real issues there.  ...  "
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" ...  Other then that working great!  ...  "
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" ...  I like it allot, works for what I need, only a couple issues.  ...  "
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" ...  We are very pleased and will be using this all year.  ...  "
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" ...  Have had it A few months and no problems.  ...  "
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" ...  It would have been nice to have received a fully functional product without any issues.  ...  "
Marketplace
 11
+64%
-36%
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" ...  Exactly as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Everything is as described!  ...  "
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" ...  Thanks for the fast delievery .  ...  "
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" ...  I am a real Amazon customer.  ...  "
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" ...  happy with the seller of this product!  ...  "
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" ...  Product came today, that was fast.  ...  "
Heating
 11
grill, enough, charcoal, also, way
+64%
-36%
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" ...  takes some getting used to to maintain a good heat  ...  "
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" ...  As a grill it’s also amazing, easy to clean out and the adjustable coal rack is perfect for adjust heat contact.  ...  "
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" ...  Side box heats up fast for smoking meat.  ...  "
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" ...  Is a good grill but need a seal to concerve the heat inside, the grill to put the charcoal is not robust enough, the main is starting to bend for the heat.  ...  "
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" ...  you can offset bbq food to get out of direct heat.  ...  "
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" ...  Great product for the price you can grill or smoke your food.the only thing negative about this product is it dont have a way to caught the grease  ...  "
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" ...  Great grill I heat treated it before using it so no paint bubbling or chipping only thing wrong was the bottom rack was slightly bent and a little paint chip on the grill rack that's how it came but other than that great grill  ...  "
Size
 11
easy to assemble, easy, bigger
+91%
-9%
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" ...  It was easy to assemble and perfect size.  ...  "
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" ...  The size of the grill along with the smoker was a bonus!  ...  "
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" ...  Very nice and a good size.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect and easy to put together too  ...  "
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" ...  It is pretty lightweight, but it is very sturdy.  ...  "
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" ...  Not too big or too small, perfect to my deck  ...  "
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" ...  Fantastic size, great for family dinners.  ...  "
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" ...  Lot bigger than one I used to have.  ...  "
Design
 9
works, shape, paint, like, lid
+67%
-33%
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" ...  No problems with paint peeling.  ...  "
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" ...  I've had the smoker sitting out uncovered all summer and it still looks great!  ...  "
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" ...  Looks nice and works well.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks very nice.  ...  "
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" ...  After almost weekly use it looks as beautiful as it did when first un-boxed.  ...  "
For Kids
 8
loves, husband, bought, wheels, birthday
+88%
-13%
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" ...  Bought this for my son's first birthday cookout.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought it for my husband and he absolutely loves it.  ...  "
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" ...  Much enjoyed by Son and his family.  ...  "
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" ...  More room to put meats in due I have 4 kids.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this for my son's bday party.  ...  "
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" ...  My husband loves his BQ !  ...  "
Cleaning
 7
smoker, rust, buy, also, inside
+43%
-57%
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" ...  I’m not a licensed welder but I know your not supposed to leave splatter on a weld when your done and paint over it like no one is looking.  ...  "
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" ...  The ONLY complaint is the the smoker is difficult to clean out without ash getting everywhere.  ...  "
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" ...  Any smoker you buy will rust if you leave it dirty after using it. ... Dead coals and soot attract moisture.  ...  "
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" ...  Very cheap quality but looks expensive, very hard to clean.  ...  "
Returns
 6
back, want, money, amazon
-100%
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" ...  there was no way i was going to disassemble to ship it back so ill deal with it!  ...  "
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" ...  I honestly just want my money back!  ...  "
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" ...  I don't think it can be repaired.  ...  "
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" ...  I will not spend another 2-3 hours to disassemble so I can return.  ...  "
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" ...  amazon issued refund.  ...  "
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" ...  I don’t even want a refund.  ...  "
Baking
 6
make, size, perfectly, perfect, fits
+100%
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" ...  I’m a big backyard griller and really look at grilling as my hobby.  ...  "
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" ...  The size and style is perfect for patio cooking.  ...  "
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" ...  But if you want make a family dinner , cook some brisket it's good for you Worth for money.  ...  "
Comfort
 6
straightforward, easier, assembly
+67%
-33%
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" ...  Assembly was straightforward but an extra set of hands would make it easier and less time consuming.  ...  "
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" ...  I am going to get a friend help me bend it back into a more proper shape in hopes that will fix it.  ...  "
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" ...  Beats propane hands down.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to put together and it all fell together nicely.  ...  "
Overall performance
 5
gets
+100%
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" ...  Overall though I have no real complaint, after applying my inexpensive mods it gets the job done rather well.  ...  "
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" ...  It gets the job done.  ...  "
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" ...  It did the job  ...  "
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" ...  it gets the job done and makes some delicious (vegan!)  ...  "
Door
 5
smoker, side, hold, sealant, noticed
+40%
-60%
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" ...  First of all the smokers holes for the ventilation system do not match up so you're not able to keep the smoker door closed in addition I noticed that the cuts along where the Front BBQ handle is have been cut in a manner that do not match up with a solid closure of the top of the royal Gourmet I've also noticed that there was some killing associated with the initial 350 degree burning so it appears the powder coat paint cannot hold up or withstand to the Heat last but not least I do not see any  ...  "
Delivery
 4
+100%
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" ...  Thanks for the fast delievery .  ...  "
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" ...  Came in big box.  ...  "
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" ...  The box was beat to death .  ...  "
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" ...  Packed well and I already put together.  ...  "

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