The Best Kamado Grill (XL Size) | Are The Brand Names Worth The Price?

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Great Prices on These XL Best Kamado Grills:
► Vision Maxis - https://bbqguys.sjv.io/QOGBVa
► Kamado Joe XL - https://bbqguys.sjv.io/MX1AQo
► Green Egg XL - https://acehardware.dttq.net/MXkG92
► Lifesmart XL - https://bbqguys.sjv.io/9W3Le3
► Pit Boss XL - https://pitbossgrills.77jaha.net/KeYWBa
► Porter Road chicken drumsticks - https://shrsl.com/4ima3
► Porter Road chuck roast - https://shrsl.com/4ima4

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1:04 The Contenders
1:23 Assembly
2:04 What's in the Box
2:56 Size Difference
3:30 Ceramic Thickness
4:07 Cooking Capacity
5:18 Vertical Cooking Space
5:52 Grate Height Differences
6:47 Maximum and Minimum Temperature Limits
7:53 Who Has The Best Hinge?
9:03 Best Kamado Warranty
9:19 Which Kamado Grills Can Use A Fan Controller?
10:01 Mobility Test
10:46 Best Kamado for Adding Wood and Charcoal
11:53 Best Kamado Thermometer
12:44 Low and Slow Chuck Roast Test
14:16 Hot and Fast Chicken Test
15:25 High Heat Grilling Test
16:33 Porter Road
17:33 Easiest Kamado to Clean
18:37 Kamado Cost Comparison
19:31 Calculating the Winner Per Category
21:05 Best Kamado Value for your Money
21:35 Best XL Kamado Winner
23:14 Kamado Giveaway Entry Details