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Subject:Re: problem with Propex 1600
From:EMZ
Date:Wed, 11 Mar 1998 16:31:23 -0500

Propane has a property to freeze things. Is the
     valve in an area that it could be freezing opened?

            Eric                   86-VW4x4
            vw4x4@fyi.net          72-240z
            Pittsburgh, PA USA     1936-Chrysler

On Wed, 11 Mar 1998, Mark McCulley wrote:

> I'm having a problem with my Propex 1600 that I got in the list purchase a
> while back. The problem is that sometimes the heater will leak propane out
> of the exhaust. My guess is that the automatic valve is not closing all the
> way. This only happens after I've been using it, as if maybe the valve gets
> hot and won't close all the way or something. Any ideas what to do about
> this? I sure hate to take the thing out and send it back to England, but I
> may have no other option.
>
> -Mark McCulley
>