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Subject:Re: propane fill valve adapatability
From:David Beierl
Date:Thu, 26 Oct 2000 19:43:18 -0400

At 19:19 10/26/2000, Imua Camper Co. wrote:
>of the tank.  Can anyone verify this, or offer other suggestions for
>replacing the problematic auto-stop?

If you don't want to buy the one I have (bad idea unless you *really* want
to keep it factory-stock), you want a standard manual-fill 1 3/4" ACME fill
valve and standard manual bleed valve, both available from your local
propane supplier and/or RV dealer.

david

>   Can I just find a later fill valve
>and bleeder and screw them on?  Does anyone know the manufacturer number
>for the bleed screw of the proper depth for the tank? Have I asked too many
>questions?...  much obliged -

David Beierl - Providence, RI
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'85 GL "Poor Relation"