Here’s How You Can Convert An Old Gasoline Barrel Into A Bar BQ Grill

DIY barrel Bar Bq

This Redditor had more than average dedication towards BBQ and decided to come up with a way that would allow him to cook year-round without spending on a new grill. He made use of an old gasoline barrel for this purpose. Check out his amazing DIY project below and let us know what you think of it.

The project started with this 200-liter gasoline barrel. (It was washed out a number of times, using sand, soap and water)Making Use of Old Gasoline Barrel

After a number of cycles with the sander, this is the look it featured. Making Use of Old Gasoline Barrel 2

Next he marked the barrel with tape at points where he would be cutting the metal. Making Use of Old Gasoline Barrel 3

Here’s the opening. Making Use of Old Gasoline Barrel 4

Heat resistant paint was done.
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A frame where the barrel could rest on was made. Making Use of Old Gasoline Barrel 6

It is starting to make some sense now, right?Making Use of Old Gasoline Barrel 7

It is a good fit!Making Use of Old Gasoline Barrel 8

The hinges will be responsible for holding the cover on. Making Use of Old Gasoline Barrel 9

A handle and a hole for the thermometer were added to the assembly. Making Use of Old Gasoline Barrel 10

A few air-intake holes were added too. Making Use of Old Gasoline Barrel 11

Success!Making Use of Old Gasoline Barrel 12

A grate was placed inside. Making Use of Old Gasoline Barrel 13

The homemade contraception is ready to grill!Making Use of Old Gasoline Barrel 14

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