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Subject:Re: Propane Tank Capacity for '85
From:David Beierl
Date:Mon, 23 Apr 2001 10:04:52 -0400

At 09:46 AM 4/23/2001, Jay L Snyder wrote:
>What is the volume of my LP tank on my '85 Westy.  I had 2.5 gallons put in
>over the weekend.  How empty was it?

Yes.

Ok, ok -- Nominal capacity ten pounds / three gallons from the camper
manual.  Mine takes 2.8 when empty, assuming the van is level in both
axes.  Nose or right-side uphill underfills, downhill overfills.

david

>                                                    Jay

David Beierl - Providence, RI
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'84 Westy "Dutiful Passage"
'85 GL "Poor Relation"