Carrying extra fuel (gasoline)
I'm going to be doing an extended dry camping trip next month. I'd like to carry extra gas to be able to run the generator for long periods of time (and still have enough fuel to make it out of cours...
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Mike Schriber wrote:
I knew this topic would generate a lot of responses!
I do carry gas on the back of my Jeep already (two 5 gallon cans). However, I also use the Jeep extensively and fuel is a great distance away which is why I want to carry more. I have no provisions to carry additional gas on the Jeep.
I'm not sure why many people seem to think that transporting gas in cans means your RV is going to explore. Gas can certainly be transported safely and is done so every day.
Ventilated undercarriage storage SHOULD be fine, especially with standard non-self venting cans. The exact method is the question.
Thanks for the feedback. I'll do a little more work and research on my particular options and go from there.
I don't think the issue is so much gas exploding on its own.But what will happen in an accident. Portable gas cans really change the equation in an accident. With that in mind devise a way to carry them on/in the cheap. There are no passengers in the Jeep.
