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Subject:Re: Extend-A-Stay Propane Kit - Carrying 1-lb cylinders
From:Vern in Bend
Date:Sun, 13 Apr 2008 20:24:24 -0700

'Don't know and don't care, they are tight enough. I'll leave doing-the-math
and worrying about crashes and rollovers to someone who is anal about it.

I respect safety (and have had some Safety and HazMat Officer jobs) but if I
was obsessed with all the dangers I would not be driving around a
45-year-old, flat-faced van with appliances, tools, and spare parts inside.

Vern

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike" <mbucchino@charter.net>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>

> Gas-tight to how many PSI max?  What PSI does a cylinder hold when at it's
> max?
> Seems like a good idea, but what retains the whole thing in the event of a
> crash or rollover?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> > 'Don't know if it's legal, but I carry 1-lb cylinders in a gas-tight,
> > military-surplus 50-cal. ammo can.
> >
> > Vern McIntosh
> > Bend, Oregon
> >