Ellen, Can't see from the pix but, how about just eliminating the "tank-end" of the hose that attaches to your regulator, and put the regulator on the tank? That would solve your "mounting-the-regulator" problem, as it would be directy connect to the tank, which would support it? Is there room for that?Bob Stevens '87 Westy Syncro "Passion Fruit"> Nice long weekend, so decided to take a crack at the leaky propane regulator> on Lola. The old regulator is mounted in a box held on by four sheetmetal> screws that was easy to remove from the van. I can see that the new> regulator is at least an inch longer than the old one (which I expected,> after reading the archives). So obviously the new regulator is not going to> fit in that box. I sort of anticipated this and ordered the new regulator> that can be installed with the vent pointing down, which wouldn't require> the box. So now I am trying to figure out a way to mount the new regulator> (how to support it). The lines going in and out are flexible (rubber?).> Any thoughts on this?> > Pictures of where I'm at:> http://s10.photobucket.com/albums/a113/sweetcatkins/Propane%20regulator%20replacement/ _________________________________________________________________ Add some color. Personalize your inbox with your favorite colors. www.windowslive-hotmail.com/learnmore/personalize.html?locale=en-us&ocid=TXT_TAGLM_HMWL_reten_addcolor_0507 |
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