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Originally Posted by Jordan
Add charcoal every hour, as necessary, to maintain 250° F to 300° F. Replenish the liquid as necessary. Heat and liquid are critical to maintaining the hot smoke that cooks the turkey.
The liquid & beer can should supply enough moisture to allow the turkey to remain moist at these temperatures.
Though, if using a turkey over 12 lbs, the internal temp will be more difficult to maintain.
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Sorry, I misspoke. You want the smoker @ 250 - 300, but Phobia is right...165 is optimal internal temp.