[mylife]

Now why couldnt ya just put a new heating element in that?

It’s built like a battleship.

I suspect you just want to make a smoker.

Is peanutgallery onto your tinkering yet?

[Professional Engineer]

The sucker had been leaking for a couple of weeks, then let go. The seam rusted through. Good spot for a vent or a chimney methinks. None of this was visible with the pretty white coat and insulation it was wearing.