Hi Stuart and all.

I updated my tank with Stuarts help some years ago.  I think the same set up.  Sounds like if at empty I expect 2.5 gallons I’ll be in a good range. 

Still if anyone sees it in the book send the info. 

I feel ready enough to talk as if I have real info!

eRic 

> On Jun 26, 2021, at 8:50 PM, David McNeely <davmcneely40@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> Eric, the tank holds real close to 3 gallons, +/-.  However, the fill
> process vents and stops the delivery when full, is the way I have always
> understood the fill.  The most I have ever gotten at a fill was 2.8
> gallons.  My camper manual includes the capacity, but it is in the van
> which is at another location right now.  BTW, that manual is a real doozy.
> Every other page is in French, but it is not English and French duplicates
> (complete).  Only half is in English, half in French.  I can read a bit of
> French, so I have a complete manual, but someone illiterate in one or the
> other language would have only half a manual, in effect.  Really strange,
> and interesting to switch languages page by page.  Must be a Canadian
> manual, for our biliterate brethen from a country with two official
> languages.
> 
> mcneely
> 
> On Sat, Jun 26, 2021 at 4:55 PM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote:
> 
>> Is that the size or the recommended amount?
>> 
>> I seem to remember it should only be filled to a percentage of capacity.
>> 
>> Anyone know the two numbers size and percent to fill?
>> 
>> Eric
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jun 26, 2021, at 5:39 PM, <stuartmacm@gmail.com> <
>> stuartmacm@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> A little under 3 gallons.
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> On Behalf Of Eric
>>> Caron
>>> Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2021 1:52 PM
>>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>>> Subject: Propane tank size and recommended capacity
>>> 
>>> Hi folks,
>>> 
>>> I have my book but it is paper and not something I can quickly read.
>>> 
>>> Can someone remind me what the capacity of the stock propane tank is and
>> the
>>> recommended amount to go in?
>>> 
>>> I found a place to fill mine but I want to be prepared with this
>>> information.
>>> 
>>> Eric Caron
>>> 85 GL Auto
>>> 
>>