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Date:         Mon, 12 Sep 2016 18:44:24 +0000
Reply-To:     Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Propane leak
Comments: To: Stan Shapiro <mail@stanshapiro.com>
In-Reply-To:  <CAFnDXk2+kPOH+yKnor-PBeMCxT04FcaEbNHRJmjatvpF4My1Uw@mail.gmail.com>
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Test with soapy water brushed or sprayed on to see where the leak is coming from.

Jim

On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 1:43 PM Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:

> try to gently tighten with one wrench over the hex nut and the X fitting > flats held firmly in a big crescent wrench or you'll tear the pipe and get > a snoot full of propane. > > Jim > > On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 1:41 PM Stan Shapiro <mail@stanshapiro.com> wrote: > >> I have a small leak in my propane fitting, that was installed about a >> year ago --see link to photo below. The leak is at the blue arrow. One >> feed is to the stove, other is to propex heater. Fridge is gone. >> Can I tighten the brass nut to the right of the arrow? Do I need to >> apply a counter force with a wrench/channel lock? If so, where ?? >> ThanksStan shapiro90 westyCurrently in Wallowa St Pk, Joseph, OR >> >> -------- Original message -------- >> From: Stan Shapiro <mail@stanshapiro.com> >> Date: 9/12/16 11:33 AM (GMT-08:00) >> To: mail@stanshapiro.com >> Subject: I have shared '20160912_104752-1.jpg' with you on Box. >> >> https://erthinkcom.box.com/s/42gkl7oo5s6euglthvq46smmp7wy7rs0 >> >> >> >> Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone > >


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