At 11:44 AM 5/27/98, mark drillock wrote:
>I believe that the reason for not using the propane while driving is
>that it is UNSAFE to do so. If there is an accident, the van may go up
>in a fireball due to leaking propane. Also, there are problems with the
>shutoff valve leaking around the stem. The valve is not designed to be
>subjected to road vibration while it is in the open position. The mass
>of the valve stem and its handle might damage the seal if there was
>enough prolonged movement.

        Soooo...how many cases of this happening can you cite, offhand, as
        opposed to the number of 'buses and Vanagons seen with fires in the
        engine compartment?

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