Date:         Mon, 25 Jun 2007 11:32:32 -0700
Reply-To:     neil <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         neil <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: New propane tank question
Comments: To: Benny boy <huotb@videotron.ca>
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It sounds like most of the use, in terms of time, was for the fridge.
They use very little LP.

Recently, I have been out on at least 3 - 48 hour "weekends". I had
fridge on all the time, and used the stove too. Still have LP in the
tank!

Neil.

--
Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia.

http://web.mac.com/tubaneil

On 6/25/07, Benny boy <huotb@videotron.ca> wrote:
> Hey, stupid question (i know, i should know stuff like that! but i don't), i
> have a new manchester tank (GoWesty), so in the pass few weeks i did  2
> weekend with the fridge ON and one night with the propex kind of ON, so last
> friday i went to fill the tank and the guys tell me it's still full??? so i
> push the guy away (hi hi) and open the bleeder a bit more, screw that thing
> solide, oeen the filler valve... and nothing, well, 50 cent, so we try again
> for fun and we hear a click, like one of the safety valve close as soon as
> we try to put propane IN, BUT, i forgot to close the main valve that goes to
> stove and fridge? I don't know if that as some effect on the filling. Or
> maybe i didn't use enough propane yet?
>
> Bennny
> http://www.benplace.com/
>