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Date:         Thu, 12 Aug 1999 14:03:13 -0400
Reply-To:     Jim Cain <jcain@MINDSPRING.COM>
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From:         Jim Cain <jcain@MINDSPRING.COM>
Subject:      Re: 89 syncro westy has leaky propane fill valve
In-Reply-To:  <4.2.0.58.19990812120101.0710e880@pop01.ny.us.ibm.net>
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>>I replaced my valve at a LP filling place, they charged about $2.00 for the
>>valve.
>
>They must have really loved you -- the manual valves tend to run around $40
>and the (necessary) manual bleed valve another $5-10?  If it was an
>autostop valve, then they were plain out of their minds.


After making this reply and reading more messages on this thread, I
realized that what the thread is talking about is the filler valve.  What I
replaced for $2.00 was the shut-off valve.  The one that you turn on and
off to get the LP from tank into the stove and fridge.


Sorry if I got your hopes up.
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