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Ice Fishing => General Discussion => Topic started by: snowcone on November 29, 2011, 09:59:24 PM

Title: re filling propane tanks
Post by: snowcone on November 29, 2011, 09:59:24 PM

hey everyone , when i fill my 1 lb tanks i put them in the freezer for a little while, my big tank is always warm and has been upside down for a bit , then when i fill my little tanks they seem to fill well ....as always be careful check for debri in the connections and be cautious of leaks. unscew your tanks fast to cut down on the gush you get .... 8)

Title: Re: re filling propane tanks
Post by: davidhoheisel on November 30, 2011, 03:56:44 AM

Thanks for the tips!

Title: Re: re filling propane tanks
Post by: OldSailor on November 30, 2011, 08:50:15 AM

Quote from: snowcone on November 29, 2011, 09:59:24 PM

hey everyone , when i fill my 1 lb tanks i put them in the freezer for a little while, my big tank is always warm and has been upside down for a bit , then when i fill my little tanks they seem to fill well ....as always be careful check for debri in the connections and be cautious of leaks. unscew your tanks fast to cut down on the gush you get .... 8)

Read this same advice on another forum. Having your big tank upside down insures you get liquid propane. Refill kits are sold online and elsewhere. ;)

Title: Re: re filling propane tanks
Post by: zoeconner on November 30, 2011, 08:32:36 PM

Harbor Freight in lima has the refill adapter.