Sounds like you are recreating the solid fuel version of the aga - they were / are a thing
I'm more likely to just scrap it and get in a full brand new bbq tbh. The effort probably outweighs the reward.
@jaitch started
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Sounds like you are recreating the solid fuel version of the aga - they were / are a thing