At 07:22 PM 7/17/2002, Clive Smith wrote: >Can anyone tell me about the propane tanks fitted underneath the side >opoosite sliding door (your off-side). >Is this a standard fit, Yes. They are nominal 10-lb capacity ASME-spec tanks made by Manchester Tank. Fluid capacity to the 80% bleed valve is about 2.8 US gallons. > are there cautionary issues etc? Well...it's propane. I'm not aware of anything special. > What capacity do they have? How thick/strong is the skid plate that I > think I see in the piccies? I'll measure mine later -- for the moment, say 1/4 inch or perhaps a bit less. Quite sturdy, at least in ordinary terms -- dunno about you rock-bashers. david
>Thanks a lot. > >Clive Smith >'88 Syncro Transporter -- David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage" '85 GL "Poor Relation" |
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