Date:         Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:28:09 -0600
Reply-To:     Tom Buese <tombuese@COMCAST.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Tom Buese <tombuese@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: Propane Tank Valve
Comments: To: Old Volks Home <oldvolkshome@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <bfb5ccc40910211215o19148e5br22b061760244f8ff@mail.gmail.com>
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On Oct 21, 2009, at 1:15 PM, Old Volks Home wrote:

> Get it from Terry K - he has the correct shut off valve for the
> Westy Tank,
> which isn't exactly like the ones on most motorhomes.  I looked all
> over
> from Camping World on down, even that HUGE Texas RV Parts outfit,
> PPL and
> even they didn't have the correct one.
>
> Marshall Brass is probably the manufacturer, but I dunno their SKU
> (Part
> Number).

Hmmm,

When mine failed, I went to my FLAP Propane place, & they had the
correct new one, installed it right then & there & I was off again.  I
think it was only $30 +- installed.

YMMV,

Mr. BZ

>
> Link:
> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=814759
> --
> Jim Thompson
> 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria"
> 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt"
> 72 411 Station Wagon "Pug"
> oldvolkshome@gmail.com
> http://www.oldvolkshome.com
> ***********************************
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 7:17 AM, Robert Johnson
> <robertj90@comcast.net>wrote:
>
>> Does anyone have any info on a replacement valve
>>
>> (not the fill valve)
>>
>> for the propane tank?
>>
>> I found a company called Manchester Tank
>>
>> But I don't know how to describe my valve to them.
>>
>> Unfortunately the tag is not on my tank.
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> RJ