Date:         Wed, 12 Jul 2000 07:56:21 -0400
Reply-To:     "Michael J. Sullivan" <sullivan@openmarket.com>
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From:         "Michael J. Sullivan" <sullivan@openmarket.com>
Subject:      Re: what is POL fitting?
Comments: To: David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net>
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Dear David,

Won't the propane tank accessories listed in the "Camping World" catalog
allow him to do this? There are several to choose from. I believe he would
want to install his "tee" connection BEFORE the regulator -- allowing him
to hook it up to most anything.

Cheers,
MJS


>>Does an 82 Westy have a POL fitting for the propane fill?
>>I want to a hose to connect the fill inlet to a 5 gal BBQ tank.
>>What fittings do I need on a hose?

>Erm...my own recommendation is to discuss this with your friendly RV dealer
>or propane supplier -- to my mind this is one of those situations where if
>you have to ask the question the answer is "no."
>
>Bearing that in mind, the Vanagon, like every other RV on the road, uses a
>1 3/4" Acme fill valve.
>
>david




Michael J. Sullivan
Marshfield Hills, MA
Central America 2001 or bust!

'87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDi-powered)
'86 VW Syncro Doublecab "Claude"
'96 VW Passat TDi "Teddi" (46mpg)

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