On 2/27/05 18:36, "Jim Felder" <felder@KNOLOGY.NET> wrote: > Someone recently gave me a 40 gallon propane tank. The guy was working > for a big local RV dealer and he said that when a big rig comes in for > refurbishing, they replace the tanks as a matter of course, even if the > tanks on it look new. Anyway, that was his story. > > Is there a way to fill my westy tank from this external tank? > > Thanks, > > Jim Dangerous but yes. Get the right fitting for both tanks and a high pressure lp line fitted with them. Connect tanks and turn the one upside down. Open bleed valve until you see liquid. DonΉt drop tank DonΉt kink hose DonΉt create spark DonΉt smoke DonΉt operate any electrical items And other stupid human tricks that may not look stupid at the moment. Like creating static sparks. jimt Planned insanity is best. Remember that sanity is optional. http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info) http://www.westydriver.com |
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