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Subject:Re: Propane Tank
From:Rocket J Squirrel
Date:Fri, 15 Oct 2004 21:42:10 -0700

Sam,

I ran into this problem with the pressure regulator on my Westy, too.
There is no fix, the regulator needs to be replaced. Take the Westy to
an RV repair shop and have them do the job.

--
Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
71 Type 2: the Wonderbus
84 Westphalia: "Mellow Yellow (The Electrical Banana)"
KG6RCR

Sam Johnson wrote:

>Hi All,
>        I smelled propane outside the Westy on my last camping trip up to
>Lake Tahoe and on investigating I realised that the govenor under the
>plastic cover (reduces the high pressure from the tank to low pressure for
>the stove & fridge) was leaking from a tiny hole. The hole seems to have
>been made in it. Does this mean I have to change this part and where is a
>good place to get one?
>
>Sam
>
>1984 White Westy (Looking to install a Subaru XT-6 motor soon!)
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