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Fast propane heat Stormin Mormon 03-18-2008
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Posted by hallerb@aol.com on March 19, 2008, 11:53 pm
i have heated my 20 pound gas grill propane tank by putting it in a
sink full of very hot water. when we grill below 20 degrees......

i do wonder about the hazard of using a torch on a propane tank,
certinally its not a good idea, but wonder if its as bad as it
sounds?????

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Posted by ransley on March 20, 2008, 12:50 am
> i have heated my 20 pound gas grill propane tank by putting it in a
> sink full of very hot water. when we grill below 20 degrees......
>
> i do wonder about the hazard of using a torch on a propane tank,
> certinally its not a good idea, but wonder if its as bad as it
> sounds?????

Not really if you watch it!, but an upside down tank stormy talked
about pours our Liqued propane!

Posted by Bubba on March 20, 2008, 8:54 am
On Wed, 19 Mar 2008 20:53:44 -0700 (PDT), "hallerb@aol.com"

>i have heated my 20 pound gas grill propane tank by putting it in a
>sink full of very hot water. when we grill below 20 degrees......
>
>i do wonder about the hazard of using a torch on a propane tank,
>certinally its not a good idea, but wonder if its as bad as it
>sounds?????

Nahh. Safe as can be. What could happen with 20 pounds of compressed
propane and a lit torch?????
Obviously you havent searched "you tube" for that little "show".
Bubba

Posted by ransley on March 20, 2008, 8:59 am
> On Wed, 19 Mar 2008 20:53:44 -0700 (PDT), "hall...@aol.com"
>
> >i have heated my 20 pound gas grill propane tank by putting it in a
> >sink full of very hot water. when we grill below 20 degrees......
>
> >i do wonder about the hazard of using a torch on a propane tank,
> >certinally its not a good idea, but wonder if its as bad as it
> >sounds?????
>
> Nahh. Safe as can be. What could happen with 20 pounds of compressed
> propane and a lit torch?????
> Obviously you havent searched "you tube" for that little "show".
> Bubba

I have seen a propane tank blow in a house fire =3D house gone.

Posted by hallerb@aol.com on March 21, 2008, 9:34 am

>
> I have seen a propane tank blow in a house fire = house gone.

my shed is at risk, with 7 or 8 spare propane tanks and occasionally
as much as 30 gallons of gasoline........

the fireball might be interesting.

shed is far from home


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