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Date:         Thu, 10 Jun 1999 12:13:03 -0400
Reply-To:     David Beierl <synergx@IBM.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David Beierl <synergx@IBM.NET>
Subject:      Re: How do you fill the propane tank? and re:Starter woes
Comments: To: Stuart MacMillan <stuart@COBALTGROUP.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <375FDD8D.3CEE5985@cobaltgroup.com>
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Just being picky here... :)

At 08:45 6/10/99 -0700, Stuart MacMillan wrote: >Doug, > >This tank can be a bit tricky. I have found with my tank (also '84 >vintage) that the 10% valve needs to be unscrewed quite a ways before >filling will start.

The sticker on the valve says to unscrew it all the way. This is very different from the manual bleed valves where you just crack them a tiny bit.

>This valve allows for a 10% vapor space in a full tank to allow for

Actually it's 20%.

david David Beierl - dbeierl@ibm.net


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