Mine hold 7 LBS, I think.  I'll have to pay closer attention next time I
refill. :)
They're shorter than the 10 LB ones and easy to pack/store.

On Nov 7, 2007 7:58 PM, Edward Maglott <emaglott@buncombe.main.nc.us> wrote:

> I refill.  Unless you prechill the bottle in the freezer, you will
> not be able to get even close to the amount into the tank that came
> out, and therefore will not be able to overfill it, AFAIK.  When I do
> prechill, I preweigh the empty bottle and write the empty weight on
> the bottle.  Then When I fill it, I weight it to make sure I don't
> overfill.  You get a feel for when to stop filling, but I still check
> it.  I've had one that leaked so far.  I just hooked to my stove and
> used it like regular, then threw it away empty.  I just use the
> refilled tanks around home and probably would not carry them inside
> the van.  I like the suggestion people made of the little pancake
> tanks.  How much do they hold?
>
> Edward
>

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