'Don't know and don't care, they are tight enough. I'll leave doing-the-math and worrying about crashes and rollovers to someone who is anal about it. I respect safety (and have had some Safety and HazMat Officer jobs) but if I was obsessed with all the dangers I would not be driving around a 45-year-old, flat-faced van with appliances, tools, and spare parts inside. Vern ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike" <mbucchino@charter.net> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Gas-tight to how many PSI max? What PSI does a cylinder hold when at it's > max? > Seems like a good idea, but what retains the whole thing in the event of a > crash or rollover? > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > 'Don't know if it's legal, but I carry 1-lb cylinders in a gas-tight, > > military-surplus 50-cal. ammo can. > > > > Vern McIntosh > > Bend, Oregon > > |
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