Big Green Egg Hinge Problems

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Big green egg hinge problems. Only 5 left in stock order soon. Hello i m a longtime bge owner since 2009 but am brand new the forum. Includes hardware pack 2 bands 2 springs hinge assembly handle assembly for the large big green egg allow 7 10 days for shipping. Big green egg no hinge support mechanism one should be very careful when lifting the lid.

When you open the lid all the way and stop holding it the heavy lid will drop down hard something like that can even lead to the ceramics cracking or having your fingers hand crushed. Closing and one side would just stick. August 2017 edited august 2017 in egghead forum. You can also join the conversation and get more information and amazing kamado recipes by following big green egg at.

Sign in to follow this. Most big green egg models have a spring assisted band hinge but older models and the mini egg have a more basic two position scissor style hinge. May not be a problem with the large and xl hinge but i have seen an xl demo unit that moved sideways about an inch each time it opened and then moved back to center when closed. Get it as soon as thu sep 10.

I am 100 sure it is a direct result of the heat. It seemed to only happen after the egg got real hot. Large bge new band and hinge design john s really right stuff list. The big green egg band hinge assembly for the large egg.

Lavalock nomex high temp replacement complete gasket kit for lg xl big green egg ceramic lid top. My lid was broken and we installed the replacement lid and took care of the underbite. I think its the bolts in the hinge expanding with the heat or something. Large bge hinge problem.

Big green egg. 4 2 out of 5 stars 9. In this video we are working on a green egg. I loosened mine and have not had the same issue at all.

A big green egg is a ceramic outdoor smoker grill styled after a classic clay cooker called a kamado. We also replaced the rust. Big green egg band and hinge assembly kit medium egg. I used to have the problem as well with my xl.

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