Dealing with tar

[Sauer Grapes]

Originally Posted by bobarian

Try smoking slower, one puff a minute is a good pace. Sometimes in the cold weather we tend to hot box or smoke too quickly. This can lead to tar buildup. Re-cutting is about the only way to get rid of tar at the head.

It happens a lot more in cold weather. I've been lucky to only see it twice, but I don't smoke in the cold too much anymore.