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Subject:Re: So let's talk about carrying green 1 LB Coleman cylinders
From:Kim Brennan
Date:Mon, 30 Apr 2012 20:56:57 -0400

Not to mention that these little tanks are about as expensive as the 5 gallon tanks.

On Apr 30, 2012, at 8:25 PM, mark drillock wrote:

> You can get a small 4lb or 5lb tank easily enough. The standard BBQ type
> hold 20lbs while the Westy tank holds about 12lbs. Here is a small one
> almost as short as you are asking for.
>
> http://www.lowes.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?langId=-1&storeId=10151&catalogId=10051&cId=SEARCH&productId=3089591&cm_mmc=SCE_gps-_-gps-_-gps-_-Worthington%20Pro%20Grade%204.25%20Lb.%20Propane%20Cylinder&CAWELAID=1024194749
>
> or at
>
> http://www.doitbest.com/LP+Tanks-Worthington+Cylinder-model-281149-doitbest-sku-805262.dib
>
> Mark
>
>
>
> Karl Mullendore wrote:
>> There is a nice small alternative, but so far my prodding of the
>> manufacturer (including phone calls, yes), all I get is the runaround and
>> they can't seem to produce one vendor that actually sells me the damn things!
>>
>> http://www.mantank.com/green/refillable.htm
>>
>> I'd like to locate a smaller (than a Westy) horizontal tank or short stubby
>> upright under 10" tall, but there are no real choices it seems.
>>
>> Karl
>> www.westyventures.com
>>