

| Subject: | Re: Filling LP tank for the first time |
| From: | John Fried |
| Date: | Tue, 18 Apr 2000 13:48:07 -0400 |
Pardon me for jumping in, but how can you tell how full/empty the propane tank is? There is no gauge or indicator that I can find. John '85 Westy Sean Garrett wrote: > > Be careful here, some service stations will overfill your tank. Until you > get a handle on how much it will hold I would only put in 2 dollars of LP > the 1st time (if it is truly empty). Overfilling your tank can cause some > minor problems operating the fridge (in my experience). I don't think that > two many people will agree with me, but I have a theory about overfilled > tanks and their casual impact on fridge operation. It wont hurt to just put > in a little and not more than 80%. Most idiots that fill these tanks will > shut off the gas after it has reached the recommended 80% level.
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