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Subject:Re: Repairing the propane turn on valve
From:Al Knoll
Date:Sat, 23 Nov 2013 18:36:59 -0800

Dear Rocket,

The transition from locked off to full on produces a noticeable pfft.
Not likely to heal on it's own.  Sorry to have left that part out.

Pensionerd.

On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 4:02 PM, Rocket J Squirrel
<camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote:
> Um, I set my valve to either on or off. What's the point of a partway
> setting?
>
> --
> Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott
> 1984 Westfalia, auto trans,
> Bend, Ore.
>
>
> On 11/23/2013 03:16 PM, Al Knoll wrote:
>>
>> Volks,
>>
>> Is there a shaft packing that can be replaced.  Mine doesn't leak when
>> it's fully off or fully on but partway on it leaks slightly.  Any
>> thoughts on replacements, this is the on off valve not the filler.
>>
>> Pensionerd.
>>
>