Both Tanks Open Or Only One At A Time?
Propane. Who here leaves open both tanks and let's the switch over do it's job and who only uses one tank at a time, and waits until it runs out to switch over? I always leave both tanks open and ...
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bartlettj wrote:wilber1 wrote:
Both and check them every few days to see if one has emptied.
As far as a tank connection working lose goes, greater chance of that in a moving vehicle that is bouncing and flexing than on one which is stationary.
I had it happen just sitting in my driveway. This was on a 2012 model year trailer- one of the pigtails sprang a leak right at the threaded end. I replaced the China Bomb pigtails with some nice made in USA ones. I lost about 10 pounds of propane over a 24 hour period before I noticed.
I just think it a tad odd that some people will think it perfectly fine to drive down the road with their propane on and an open flame in the fridge with everything bouncing, shaking and vibrating but leave one bottle switched off in the campsite for fear of springing a leak.
