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Subject:Re: Propane probs of my own
From:David Beierl
Date:Wed, 23 May 2001 17:11:01 -0400

At 03:54 PM 5/23/2001, Mark Mages wrote:
>When the tank is filled, it pukes the token amount of
>propane out onto the ground.  Then after some actual
>LP is out it will blow a large quantity of non-liquid
>propane out onto the ground, and won't stop until you
>pop the reset button with a hammer...

New valve, or fix the old one...brass ones fixable if you can find a kit,
zinc ones not.  Manual fill and manual bleed valve about $50 at RV/LP
place.  1 3/4" Acme valve, just like all the other RVs.

d

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

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