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Thunder_Mountai
Explorer II
Feb 08, 2014

Problem with low gas flow using extension hose for fire pit

Wife bought herself a propane fire pit. We only carry a small pony bottle of propane for the grill. So, I decided to tap the big tank on the MH. I bought a Camco propane tee. Attached it between th...
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Chris_Bryant
Explorer II
Feb 09, 2014
dan-nickie wrote:
Do you have any way to check that 17' hose you had made?
I ask as I have had trouble with a couple of LP hoses the last couple months that drove me nuts. One was even a new hose.
I don't know what is in the hoses or how they are made, but I had 2 that would not flow propane.
I really suspect it was probably the connectors that were the issue.

What he said- use a small disposable cylinder to troubleshoot- hook it to the pit, then add the extension hose and try again.

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