You can vent the propane from the tank by opening the blow-off valve, the
knurled small brass know to the upper right of the shutoff valve. Takes
about 45 minutes for a full tank. Ask me how I know.

Jim

On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 6:50 PM Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ugh.
>
> I think the valve isn't closing all the way. Flame remains lit too long.
>
> Haven't found anyone up here that does propane system repairs but at
> minimum, I hope I can find someone to vent remaining fuel from the
> tank.
>
> That valve sees likely higher than normal use. BC Ferries, as do other
> ferry systems, requires that I close the valve before boarding the
> ferry. And, the van has seen a fair amount of camping trips.
>
> Thanks for the help folks.
>
> Neil.
>
> On 8/22/18, Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 2:27 PM, Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> I'll double check that its not just an issue of residual fuel in the
> >> lines
> >> "fooling me" but I don't think it is.
> >>
> >
> >
> > Well, maybe I was wrong.
> >
>
>
> --
> Neil n
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