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Subject:Re: Propane Regulator Questions
From:Shawn Wright
Date:Thu, 11 Jul 1996 14:46:38 PDT

On 11 Jul 96 at 15:10, Gerald Skerbitz wrote:

> I filled my propane for the first time last night and the regulator leaked out
> gaseous propane every time I opened the valve.  I think the valve closes if I
> really crank on it.  Is there any maintenance I can perform, or can I replace
> the regulator?  Anyone have a good source for regulators that I could get
> before July 18th?  
> It looks like there MIGHT be a piece missing, but having never looked at one
> before, I'd like confirmation:
>   The regulator looks something like this:

I'll have a look tonight at mine, since I can't quite picture it, 
even though your artwork is great! ;)
You can replace just the regulator - mine was done by PO and I have 
the bill and a manual for the new reg. I'd check at larger RV places 
that do gas work.
 

Shawn
'88 Westy 332k (Kyra)
'85 Jetta TD 350k (Jenni)