Have you seen the ones from the Sportsman's Guide? (magazine that I get about monthly) They are German, I believe. I have a few of them and they are every bit as good as the original American ones. Heavy construction and a nifty set of name plates that you switch around to identify the contents. They come in mil green but paint would probably change that. Mark Subject: Re: Yellow Jerry Cans?
> >Anyone know where I can purchase those 5-gallon (20 litre) yellow "Jerry > >Cans" for my Vanagon/TDI conversion? I don't want red. I've tried some boat > >suppliers but they seem to only have have the round kind -- I'd prefer the > >"classic" boxy, WWII kind. > > Michael, > Rubbermaid used to make one, 6 gallon bright yellow "jerry" can. > Bought it at Wallmart (or was it Target?)... I just called Rubbermaid > Consumer Products Division, and was told that they discontinued them > about 2 years ago. > > Dave > > -- > Dave Carpenter > > Whatever you wish for me, > May you have twice as much. > |
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