Le Creuset IS AMAZING!

FireMan

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#16

March 30, 2025, 01:24 PM

Me on the other hand will not git the value of a lifetime warranty.
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Dan Deter

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Location: Raleigh, NC

Weber Summit S-670
Thermapen Mk 4
#17

March 31, 2025, 08:49 AM

Reminds me of the old Craftsman tool warranty. Didn't matter what had happened to it, take the old one into Sears and walk out with a new one.
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Dan Deter commented

March 31, 2025, 10:38 AM

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yakima actually the hand tools still have a full lifetime warranty. https://www.craftsman.com/pages/warranty

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yakima commented

March 31, 2025, 10:45 AM

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Yes, I just saw that.

#17.5

yakima commented

March 31, 2025, 10:47 AM

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Craftsman owner now is Stanley Black & Decker.
Skinsfan1311

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#18

March 31, 2025, 10:29 AM

We love our Le Creuset dutch oven too. Yes, it's pricey, but I don't mind paying for quality.
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Sweaty Paul

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Location: Hays, KS

Green Mountain Grill - Jim Bowie
(I've never regretted having too much grate space).

Weber Genesis Gas grill
Weber Kettle grills x 2
#19

March 31, 2025, 08:06 PM

Now that is customer service. Well done!
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Huskee

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Posts: 20064

Location: Clare, Michigan area

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Smokers / Grills
Yoder loaded Wichita offset smoker

PBC

Grilla Silverbac pellet grill

Slow 'N Sear Deluxe Kamado (SnSK)

Slow 'N Sear Master Kettle (cart-mounted)

Slow 'N Sear Travel Kettle

Masterbuilt Gravity 560

Weber 22" Original Kettle Premium (copper)

Weber 26" Original Kettle Premium (light blue)

Weber Jumbo Joe Gold (18.5")

Weber Smokey Joe Silver (14.5")

Traeger Flatrock Griddle

Thermometers
SnS 500 4-probe wireless

(3) Maverick XR-50 4-probe Wireless Thermometers

A few straggler Maverick ET-732s

Maverick ET-735 Bluetooth (in box)

Smoke X4 by ThermoWorks

Thermapen MkII, orange & purple

ThermoPop, yellow, plus a few more in a drawer for gifts

ThermoWorks ChefAlarm (wife's)

Morpilot 6-probe wireless

ThermoWorks Infrared IRK2

ThermoWorks fridge & freezer therms as well

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Instant Pot 6qt

Anova Bluetooth SV

Kitchen Aide mixer & meat grinder attachment

Kindling Cracker King (XL)

a couple BBQ Dragons

Weber full & half chimneys, Char-Broil Half Time chimney

Weber grill topper

Slow 'N Sear Original, XL, and SnS Charcoal Basket (for Jumbo Joe)

Drip 'N Griddle Pans, 22' Easy Spin Grate, and Elevated Cooking grate, by SnSGrills

Pittsburgh Digital Moisture Meter

Beverages
Favorite summer beers: Leinenkugels Summer & Grapefruit Shandy, Hamm's, Michelob Ultra Pure Gold & Lime

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Fav cheap beers: Pabst, High Life, Hamm's & Stroh's

Most favorite beer: The one in your fridge

Wine: Red - big, bold, tannic & peppery- Petite Sirah, Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauv, Sangiovese, Syrah, etc

Whiskey: Buffalo Trace, E.H. Taylor, Blanton's, Old Forester 1870, Elijah Craig Toasted. Neat please.

Scotch: Current favorite- The Arran (anything by them), Glenmorangie 12yr Lasanta, sherry cask finished. The Balvenie Double Wood, also like Oban 18yr, and The Glenlivet Nadurra (Oloroso sherry cask finished) among others. Neat please.

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#20

March 31, 2025, 08:24 PM

Impressive. A company that means lifetime when they say lifetime.
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DrJimmy2112

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Location: Salem, Wisconsin
#21

April 1, 2025, 08:05 PM

Astounding! Thank you for sharing this!
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surfdog

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Location: Sunny SoCal

Cooking gadgets
Weber Summit Charcoal Grill Center
Weber Summit Platinum D6
Blue Rhino Razor
Dyna-Glo XL Premium Dual Chamber
Camp Chef Somerset IV along with their Artisan Pizza Oven 90
Anova WiFi

Thermometers
Thermapen Mk4 - ThermaQ High Temp Kit - ThermaQ Meathead Kit - ThermaQ WiFi - ThermoWorks IR-GUN-S - ThermoWorks Signals & Billows - ThermoPop -ThermoWorks ProNeedle - ThermoWorks TimeStick Trio x2 - and a Christopher Kimball timer - NO, I do not work for ThermoWorks...I just like their products.

Other useful bits...
KitchenAid 7-qt Pro Line stand mixer
A Black & Decker food processor that I can't seem to murder
A couple of immersion blenders, one a "consumer" model & the other a "high end" Italian thing. Yes, the Italian one is a bit better, but only marginally
Instant Pot Duo Evo Plus 8-qt + accessories like egg-bite & egg holders
All-Clad pots & pans, along with some cast iron...everything from 7" Skookie pans to 8.5qt Dutch ovens
Weber GBS griddle, pizza stone, and wok
Knives range from Mercer to F. Dick to "You spent how much for one knife? One knife?!" LOL
#22

April 6, 2025, 05:46 PM

Wow, nothing of mine looks like that…yet. But good to know that they do indeed back that up.
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