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Re: [GMCnet] Propane Tank Aux Connections [message #316506 is a reply to message #316499] Sun, 23 April 2017 16:02 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
emerystora is currently offline  emerystora   United States
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You never have to recertify the GMC propane tanks. They are ASME tanks. You only have to recertify DOT tanks such as those used for bar b que grills or trailers.

Emery Stora
77 Kingsley
Frederick CO

Emery

> On Apr 23, 2017, at 1:16 PM, J Green wrote:
>
>
> Curious if anyone has guidance on where to find fittings/connectors for the auxiliary propane lead coming off the tank. The fitting on there now is
> very small compared to the standard propane fittings I'm used to seeing on grills and other camping accessories I have. I'm headed to Ace to see if
> there is an adaptor from the small existing fitting (1/4" or 3/8") to the larger modern fittings that fit on standard propane regulators.
>
> I'd like to use up all of the propane that is currently in the tank and then get it recertified. If it passes, I'll clean it up and paint it. If it
> doesn't, my plan is to replace it with a new tank.
>
> Any advice, warnings, or stories related to this would be much appreciated.
> --
> J Green
> Phoenix, AZ
> '77 Kingsley - aka Edna "Big Bertha" Green
>
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