Alistair, that is an interesting find.  Given where you got it, you may want to think about what might have been in it  in the past before using it as a water can.  Just a thought.  David

---- Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote:
> I found an US military jerry can at the local metal scrapyard last week. In good condition but it is a water rather than a fuel can. Still, it will (if I ever finish my bumper and wheel carrier project) be a tempting add-on to the van.
>
> some pics here:
>
> http://shufti.wordpress.com/2012/10/11/jerry-can/
>
> alistair

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David McNeely