Date:         Fri, 1 Mar 2002 13:37:41 -0500
Reply-To:     wb6otg <wb6otg@INTREX.NET>
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From:         wb6otg <wb6otg@INTREX.NET>
Subject:      Re: propane tank problem
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>Pulled the tank on my 86 and it is so rusty, the certification plate can
>no longer be read.  therefore, no one will fill it.  A new tank is 536CD
>which is about the same as Busdepot or Gowesty price converted to CD
>plus shipping charges.

Is the exchange rate that bad now?  I paid about $200(us) for a tank from Bus Depot a few months ago when they had a sale.  I needed a new fill valve, since there was a hole in the side of the old one.  Since the tank was very rusty too, the $200 tank w/fill valve seemed like the way to go.

Bill

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