At 02:02 PM 6/29/2002, Paul Gilland wrote:
>I've noticed a slight propane smell outside my 83 westie - no smell
>inside.  Generally speaking what is the first component to go - the
>regulator?

Yes - but it could be valve packing, leaky joint or what-have-you.  Some
soapy water will probably tell you where the leak is.  Propane in my
experience has quite a strong odorant added, so it doesn't take much of a leak.

david

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'85 GL "Poor Relation"