Pellet Grills vs Gas Grills

Gas vs Pellet Grill

There is never a wrong time to grill outside, but the type of grill you use can enhance the experience. With so many options, how do you choose between the traditional gas grill and a pellet grill?

If you love to cook outdoors and enjoy unique slow-smoked flavors, a pellet grill may be your best bet. If you do not want to wait for your food, you may have to settle for a gas grill. To help you decide, we compare the two.

Gas vs Pellet Grill

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How Long do Traeger Grills Last?

Do Traeger Grills Last Long

Traeger grills let you braise, barbecue, grill, bake, roast, and smoke your meat all in one high-powered machine. Traeger offers impressive features in their line of smokers but is not the only option out there. Prices can range drastically, but so can the lifespan between grill options.

Traeger grills can range in price from the most expensive $2,199 Traeger Timberline 1300 Pellet Grill to the more reasonably priced $499 Traeger Tailgater. If you plan to put down the money for one of these advanced wifi-powered grills, you are going to want to know, how long do Traeger grills last?

Do Traeger Grills Last Long

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Traeger Ranger vs Scout: Which Portable Pellet Grill is Better?

Traeger Scout vs Ranger

Traeger is the largest manufacturer of pellet grills which use burning wood pellets to smoke and cook foods. They act as a grill, oven, braiser, and smoker all in one. In addition, they’re ideal for heating foods to specific temperatures because of their precise convection cooking method.

Traeger makes many different sizes of pellet grills and has two models that are portable, the Scout and Ranger.  Let’s take a closer look at these two portable pellet grills to see which one is better.

Traeger Scout vs Ranger

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Weber Q 3200 Review: Better Than A Spirit Grill?

This review is republished, with permission, from Quality Grill Parts.

The Weber Q3200 is a great grill that is massively popular in Europe and Australia and is starting to pick up market share in the United States.  The size and features of the Q 3200 are interesting and as a result the grill lends itself to review against two other Weber products.

Weber Q 3200 Grill

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Weber Genesis II 335 Review (Sear Station, Side Burner, Stainless Steel!)

This review is republished, with permission, from the Weber Grill Fanatic Guide.

The folks over at Weber finally caved in and brought back the grill that everyone really wanted, the Genesis II 335.  Now, for the first time in years, there is finally a reason to buy a Genesis instead of a Spirit.

Genesis II S 335

 

The core feature of the 335 is the fire power supplied by three primary burners, side burner and, most importantly, the Sear Station burner.  While the Sear Station burner was included on the Genesis 330 from 2010 through 2016, it was not available on any of the the Genesis II grills from 2017 and 2018.

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Weber Genesis Silver, Gold and Platinum Grill Parts

The Silver, Gold and Platinum Genesis grills were an evolution of Weber’s full sized gas grills that replaced the the 1000-5000 series.

Silver and Gold Badges

The hardest thing about fixing these grills is replacing the burner tubes.  The only reason that the burner tubes are tricky is because of one or two screws that get rusted into place.  Once you get the screws out then working on these grills is a breeze.

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