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DAS26miles
Explorer II
Jan 13, 2017

Can propane Extend-a-stay tank add to main tank?

I wonder if having a warmer extra tank would backfill into the main tank because of temperature difference and pressure if both valves were open? Would there be enough to matter? My Class C has a sm...
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DAS26miles
Explorer II
Jan 13, 2017
Chris Bryant wrote:
I actually refill through the outlet of the tank- I remove the regulator and use the POL there with the double headed hose- just two standard old style pigtails hooked together with an inverted flair coupler.

With the cylinder above the tank you can hear the liquid flowing.

Any photos?
Since the Extend-A-Stay is already hooked up, can I just turn the tank up side down and open both valves?
The Extend-A stay is between the tank and regulator.

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