

| Subject: | Re: old propane tank lost cause? |
| From: | Leon Korkin |
| Date: | Thu, 19 Jul 2001 22:42:25 -0700 |
For few bucks it can be sandblasted, primed and spray painted., worth it if regulator works Leon 85 Subwagen Westy JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: > In a message dated 7/19/01 11:28:56 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > emaglott@BUNCOMBE.MAIN.NC.US writes: > > > >> westy partsmobile. I >> need one to put on my 86 that I am converting to full westy-hood. >> This old >> tank is rusty, there is only a little paint still on it. There is >> no guard >> under the bottom, and no information plate attached to it. I think >> they >> rusted off. The tank itself seems sound despite all this rust. I >> am >> getting nowhere in dealing with local RV repair places. They tell >> me to >> throw it out and buy a new one. They say no one > > wire brush it down. > paint it black. > take it back, and theyll fill it up. or go to a LP gas appliance place > and > have it filled. > the RV stores just want your money for a new tank. [text/html]
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