At 18:28 4/19/2000, Sean Garrett wrote: >overfill hole its at 80%. It takes the average attendant at least 10 seconds >to shut the propane down. This is where I believe the overfill comes from. >The LP cannot possible bleed from the overfill port as fast as it is pumped >in. > >Just my 2 cents though :-) >SeanG It helps a lot to warn the attendant that you're taking 3 gallons max and maybe much less, they're probably expecting 10 or 20. I usually shut it off myself, within two seconds max after it starts venting liquid. david David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage" '85 GL "Poor Relation" |
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